Re: [OT] Music to Program Compilers To

2016-08-01 Thread Basile B. via Digitalmars-d
On Tuesday, 2 August 2016 at 06:40:41 UTC, Basile B. wrote: On Tuesday, 2 August 2016 at 06:36:12 UTC, Basile B. wrote: On Tuesday, 2 August 2016 at 06:22:27 UTC, Basile B. wrote: On Friday, 29 July 2016 at 22:44:04 UTC, Walter Bright wrote: http://70sdisconights.com/ Yes, I listen to it whil

Re: [OT] Music to Program Compilers To

2016-08-01 Thread Basile B. via Digitalmars-d
On Tuesday, 2 August 2016 at 06:36:12 UTC, Basile B. wrote: On Tuesday, 2 August 2016 at 06:22:27 UTC, Basile B. wrote: On Friday, 29 July 2016 at 22:44:04 UTC, Walter Bright wrote: http://70sdisconights.com/ Yes, I listen to it while I work. let's make a simple C compiler https://www.youtu

Re: [OT] Music to Program Compilers To

2016-08-01 Thread Basile B. via Digitalmars-d
On Tuesday, 2 August 2016 at 06:22:27 UTC, Basile B. wrote: On Friday, 29 July 2016 at 22:44:04 UTC, Walter Bright wrote: http://70sdisconights.com/ Yes, I listen to it while I work. let's make a simple C compiler https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g-WFRNO13IY and when we'll get out of oil h

Re: [OT] Music to Program Compilers To

2016-08-01 Thread Basile B. via Digitalmars-d
On Friday, 29 July 2016 at 22:44:04 UTC, Walter Bright wrote: http://70sdisconights.com/ Yes, I listen to it while I work. let's make a simple C compiler https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g-WFRNO13IY

Re: [OT] Music to Program Compilers To

2016-08-01 Thread Kai Nacke via Digitalmars-d
On Saturday, 30 July 2016 at 03:41:10 UTC, Jack Stouffer wrote: On Friday, 29 July 2016 at 22:44:04 UTC, Walter Bright wrote: ... I open pandora and type in "death metal", and when working on really hard problems, "thrash metal". To each his own ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ Yeah! :-) I started with NWOBHM

Re: approxEqual() has fooled me for a long time...

2016-08-01 Thread Basile B. via Digitalmars-d
On Monday, 1 August 2016 at 23:41:39 UTC, Basile B. wrote: On Monday, 1 August 2016 at 23:32:11 UTC, deadalnix wrote: On Wednesday, 20 October 2010 at 10:57:50 UTC, Don wrote: Unfortunately, somebody on the ng insisted that it should be called feqrel(). Stupidly, I listened. And now nobody use

Re: approxEqual() has fooled me for a long time...

2016-08-01 Thread Basile B. via Digitalmars-d
On Monday, 1 August 2016 at 23:32:11 UTC, deadalnix wrote: On Wednesday, 20 October 2010 at 10:57:50 UTC, Don wrote: Unfortunately, somebody on the ng insisted that it should be called feqrel(). Stupidly, I listened. And now nobody uses my masterpiece because it has a totally sucky name. The

Re: approxEqual() has fooled me for a long time...

2016-08-01 Thread Seb via Digitalmars-d
On Monday, 1 August 2016 at 23:32:11 UTC, deadalnix wrote: On Wednesday, 20 October 2010 at 10:57:50 UTC, Don wrote: Unfortunately, somebody on the ng insisted that it should be called feqrel(). Stupidly, I listened. And now nobody uses my masterpiece because it has a totally sucky name. The

Re: approxEqual() has fooled me for a long time...

2016-08-01 Thread deadalnix via Digitalmars-d
On Wednesday, 20 October 2010 at 10:57:50 UTC, Don wrote: Unfortunately, somebody on the ng insisted that it should be called feqrel(). Stupidly, I listened. And now nobody uses my masterpiece because it has a totally sucky name. These absurd contraption to win 5 chars are ridiculous. I'm su

Re: approxEqual() has fooled me for a long time...

2016-08-01 Thread Seb via Digitalmars-d
On Monday, 1 August 2016 at 21:34:21 UTC, Steven Schveighoffer wrote: On 8/1/16 5:05 PM, jmh530 wrote: On Monday, 1 August 2016 at 19:43:57 UTC, Basile B. wrote: Just a hint don't use approxEqual() to compare GUI object coordinates >!< It doesn't help that approxEqual basically just ignores

Re: approxEqual() has fooled me for a long time...

2016-08-01 Thread Basile B. via Digitalmars-d
On Monday, 1 August 2016 at 21:05:38 UTC, jmh530 wrote: On Monday, 1 August 2016 at 19:43:57 UTC, Basile B. wrote: Just a hint don't use approxEqual() to compare GUI object coordinates >!< It doesn't help that approxEqual basically just ignores maxAbsDiff https://issues.dlang.org/show_bug

Re: approxEqual() has fooled me for a long time...

2016-08-01 Thread Steven Schveighoffer via Digitalmars-d
On 8/1/16 5:05 PM, jmh530 wrote: On Monday, 1 August 2016 at 19:43:57 UTC, Basile B. wrote: Just a hint don't use approxEqual() to compare GUI object coordinates >!< It doesn't help that approxEqual basically just ignores maxAbsDiff https://issues.dlang.org/show_bug.cgi?id=15881 Guys, this

Re: approxEqual() has fooled me for a long time...

2016-08-01 Thread jmh530 via Digitalmars-d
On Monday, 1 August 2016 at 19:43:57 UTC, Basile B. wrote: Just a hint don't use approxEqual() to compare GUI object coordinates >!< It doesn't help that approxEqual basically just ignores maxAbsDiff https://issues.dlang.org/show_bug.cgi?id=15881

Re: approxEqual() has fooled me for a long time...

2016-08-01 Thread Basile B. via Digitalmars-d
On Wednesday, 20 October 2010 at 10:32:06 UTC, Lars T. Kyllingstad wrote: (This message was originally meant for the Phobos mailing list, but for some reason I am currently unable to send messages to it*. Anyway, it's probably worth making others aware of this as well.) In my code, and in un

Re: Why D is not popular enough?

2016-08-01 Thread bitwise via Digitalmars-d
On Monday, 1 August 2016 at 15:31:35 UTC, Emre Temelkuran wrote: For years, i was travelling along Golang, Rust, Perl, Ruby, Python, PHP, JScript, JVM Languages. Lastly Crystal Lang and Nimrod, Julia, Haskell, Swift and many more that i can't remember. I'm 24 years old, my first lang was PHP a

Re: Clarification about compilation model and the mapping of package names to directory.

2016-08-01 Thread Basile B. via Digitalmars-d
On Friday, 29 April 2016 at 17:44:51 UTC, Bruno Medeiros wrote: On 29/04/2016 18:20, Adam D. Ruppe wrote: On Friday, 29 April 2016 at 16:14:30 UTC, Bruno Medeiros wrote: Why is this useful in any substantial way? I use modules for grouping compile time configuration options in independent fi

Re: Why D is not popular enough?

2016-08-01 Thread Emre Temelkuran via Digitalmars-d
On Monday, 1 August 2016 at 16:43:40 UTC, eugene wrote: it would be ok if someone in the community would try to make things clear about old problems of D1 and the current state of D2, so to remove old(and maybe new) hype about the language All of you are right. I just saw that on stats, Apple

Re: Why D is not popular enough?

2016-08-01 Thread Charles Hixson via Digitalmars-d
On 08/01/2016 09:37 AM, eugene via Digitalmars-d wrote: On Monday, 1 August 2016 at 15:31:35 UTC, Emre Temelkuran wrote: For years, i was travelling along Golang, Rust, Perl, Ruby, Python, PHP, JScript, JVM Languages. Lastly Crystal Lang and Nimrod, Julia, Haskell, Swift and many more that i ca

Re: Make D language as Apache foundation project

2016-08-01 Thread Charles Hixson via Digitalmars-d
On 08/01/2016 08:56 AM, Emre Temelkuran via Digitalmars-d wrote: On Wednesday, 27 July 2016 at 13:28:04 UTC, Adam D. Ruppe wrote: On Wednesday, 27 July 2016 at 13:08:17 UTC, eugene wrote: Hello everyone, why not to make a D language as a project of Apache foundation as it happened to groovy?

Re: Why D is not popular enough?

2016-08-01 Thread eugene via Digitalmars-d
it would be ok if someone in the community would try to make things clear about old problems of D1 and the current state of D2, so to remove old(and maybe new) hype about the language

Re: Why D is not popular enough?

2016-08-01 Thread eugene via Digitalmars-d
On Monday, 1 August 2016 at 15:31:35 UTC, Emre Temelkuran wrote: For years, i was travelling along Golang, Rust, Perl, Ruby, Python, PHP, JScript, JVM Languages. Lastly Crystal Lang and Nimrod, Julia, Haskell, Swift and many more that i can't remember. I'm 24 years old, my first lang was PHP a

Re: Why D is not popular enough?

2016-08-01 Thread eugene via Digitalmars-d
On Monday, 1 August 2016 at 16:25:52 UTC, yuioyyoi wrote: On Monday, 1 August 2016 at 16:16:03 UTC, eugene wrote: On Monday, 1 August 2016 at 15:31:35 UTC, Emre Temelkuran wrote: i suppose it was simply because D v.1 failed and then authors created a new version of D (v.2) which is current, but

Re: Why D is not popular enough?

2016-08-01 Thread Adam D. Ruppe via Digitalmars-d
On Monday, 1 August 2016 at 16:25:52 UTC, yuioyyoi wrote: Also before it was closed source D was never closed source. It used to be only the D parts were open, distributed under the artistic license in the very early days and you couldn't build the whole thing, but it has always been there.

Re: Why D is not popular enough?

2016-08-01 Thread yuioyyoi via Digitalmars-d
On Monday, 1 August 2016 at 16:16:03 UTC, eugene wrote: On Monday, 1 August 2016 at 15:31:35 UTC, Emre Temelkuran wrote: i suppose it was simply because D v.1 failed and then authors created a new version of D (v.2) which is current, but the name "D" stayed the same, so, people remember some dr

Re: Why D is not popular enough?

2016-08-01 Thread eugene via Digitalmars-d
On Monday, 1 August 2016 at 15:31:35 UTC, Emre Temelkuran wrote: For years, i was travelling along Golang, Rust, Perl, Ruby, Python, PHP, JScript, JVM Languages. Lastly Crystal Lang and Nimrod, Julia, Haskell, Swift and many more that i can't remember. I'm 24 years old, my first lang was PHP a

Re: Why D is not popular enough?

2016-08-01 Thread Seb via Digitalmars-d
On Monday, 1 August 2016 at 15:31:35 UTC, Emre Temelkuran wrote: For years, i was travelling along Golang, Rust, Perl, Ruby, Python, PHP, JScript, JVM Languages. Lastly Crystal Lang and Nimrod, Julia, Haskell, Swift and many more that i can't remember. I'm 24 years old, my first lang was PHP a

Re: Why D is not popular enough?

2016-08-01 Thread ciechowoj via Digitalmars-d
On Monday, 1 August 2016 at 15:31:35 UTC, Emre Temelkuran wrote: For years, i was travelling along Golang, Rust, Perl, Ruby, Python, PHP, JScript, JVM Languages. Lastly Crystal Lang and Nimrod, Julia, Haskell, Swift and many more that i can't remember. I'm 24 years old, my first lang was PHP a

Re: Make D language as Apache foundation project

2016-08-01 Thread Emre Temelkuran via Digitalmars-d
On Wednesday, 27 July 2016 at 13:28:04 UTC, Adam D. Ruppe wrote: On Wednesday, 27 July 2016 at 13:08:17 UTC, eugene wrote: Hello everyone, why not to make a D language as a project of Apache foundation as it happened to groovy? My impression of Apache foundation stuff is it is a graveyard of

Why D is not popular enough?

2016-08-01 Thread Emre Temelkuran via Digitalmars-d
For years, i was travelling along Golang, Rust, Perl, Ruby, Python, PHP, JScript, JVM Languages. Lastly Crystal Lang and Nimrod, Julia, Haskell, Swift and many more that i can't remember. I'm 24 years old, my first lang was PHP and VBasic then C,C++ and i first heard about D after 2005 when i

Re: Import from github

2016-08-01 Thread Nordlöw via Digitalmars-d
On Thursday, 28 July 2016 at 13:31:59 UTC, eugene wrote: Hello everyone, can i do in D something like this: import "github.com/julienschmidt/httprouter" like in Golang? Yes, latest version of DUB just added support for this via a special comment syntax that describes dependencies on DUB-packa