Re: DConf 2017 Schedule

2017-03-23 Thread Adam Wilson via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 3/23/17 4:21 PM, Joakim wrote: On Thursday, 23 March 2017 at 16:14:03 UTC, xtreak wrote: On Thursday, 23 March 2017 at 12:34:13 UTC, Nicholas Wilson wrote: On Wednesday, 15 March 2017 at 15:20:03 UTC, Joakim wrote: On Tuesday, 14 March 2017 at 16:12:56 UTC, Mike Parker wrote: Fresh from

Re: Playing with Visual D's new mixed solution support

2017-03-19 Thread Adam Wilson via Digitalmars-d
On 3/19/17 5:16 AM, Mike Parker wrote: Every few years I do a little test to see how much effort it takes to get the ioquake3 [1] codebase set up in a way that I can replace bits of it with D implementations and compile it all together. Not because I plan to port the whole thing, but I'm

Re: DConf 2017 Early Bird Registration expires Monday!

2017-02-25 Thread Adam Wilson via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 2/24/17 11:02 PM, Walter Bright wrote: http://dconf.org/2017/registration.html Don't forget, it goes up to $400 after Monday. What do we do if we purchased three pass via EventBrite? I didn't see anywhere to set name/company info... -- Adam Wilson IRC: LightBender import

D on the Weekends

2017-02-11 Thread Adam Wilson via Digitalmars-d
Somebody did some analytics on what languages get used on the weekends and D made the list. https://medium.com/@hoffa/the-top-weekend-languages-according-to-githubs-code-6022ea2e33e8#.2jmihhgb2 -- Adam Wilson IRC: LightBender import quiet.dlang.dev;

Re: Are there plans to make mono D work with current version?

2017-01-25 Thread Adam Wilson via Digitalmars-d-learn
On 1/25/17 5:22 PM, Lucas wrote: On Wednesday, 25 January 2017 at 23:00:05 UTC, James Buren wrote: On Wednesday, 25 January 2017 at 22:37:30 UTC, Lucas wrote: [...] Most likely, you are dealing with this issue: https://github.com/aBothe/Mono-D/issues/648 MonoDevelop 5.x is the latest

Re: Reminder - DConf 2017 is May 4-6 !!

2017-01-08 Thread Adam Wilson via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 1/6/17 4:46 PM, Walter Bright wrote: It's 2017 already - sharpen your pencils and start on a proposal for a presentation! Time is moving fast! Just sent mine in! -- Adam Wilson IRC: LightBender import quiet.dlang.dev;

Re: Question on std.experimental

2017-01-04 Thread Adam Wilson via Digitalmars-d
On 1/3/17 11:55 PM, Ilya Yaroshenko wrote: On Wednesday, 4 January 2017 at 07:32:34 UTC, Adam Wilson wrote: Has anything graduated yet? No So at what point well we? I mean that is the point after all... -- Adam Wilson IRC: LightBender import quiet.dlang.dev;

Question on std.experimental

2017-01-03 Thread Adam Wilson via Digitalmars-d
What are the exit conditions for graduating from std.experimental.* to std.*? Has anything graduated yet? -- Adam Wilson IRC: LightBender import quiet.dlang.dev;

Re: Databases and the D Standard Library

2017-01-02 Thread Adam Wilson via Digitalmars-d
On 1/2/17 12:09 AM, Jacob Carlborg wrote: On 2017-01-02 02:34, Adam Wilson wrote: That was my intention, the knee-jerk reaction that class and interfaces get here sometimes strikes me as a bit histrionic sometimes. They are a tool with a use case. :) I think that the design should try to

Re: Databases and the D Standard Library

2017-01-02 Thread Adam Wilson via Digitalmars-d
On 1/2/17 12:05 AM, Jacob Carlborg wrote: On 2017-01-01 17:50, Chris Wright wrote: Those both limit your ability to use the underlying database to its full potential. They offer a chance for queries that seem simple and efficient to become horribly inefficient. I'm perfectly aware of the

Re: Databases and the D Standard Library

2017-01-02 Thread Adam Wilson via Digitalmars-d
On 1/2/17 8:33 AM, Chris Wright wrote: On Sun, 01 Jan 2017 17:55:01 -0800, Adam Wilson wrote: On that I beg to differ. The C libraries are not @safe, they have wildly different API's, and they have high-complexity, which is a large risk-factor for bugs and/or security flaws. If we have the

Re: Databases and the D Standard Library

2017-01-01 Thread Adam Wilson via Digitalmars-d
rikki cattermole wrote: On 02/01/2017 3:03 PM, Adam Wilson wrote: rikki cattermole wrote: On 01/01/2017 5:19 PM, Adam D. Ruppe wrote: On Sunday, 1 January 2017 at 03:51:52 UTC, rikki cattermole wrote: Which is fine if all you use is c's sockets or only that database connection for a thread.

Re: Databases and the D Standard Library

2017-01-01 Thread Adam Wilson via Digitalmars-d
rikki cattermole wrote: On 01/01/2017 5:19 PM, Adam D. Ruppe wrote: On Sunday, 1 January 2017 at 03:51:52 UTC, rikki cattermole wrote: Which is fine if all you use is c's sockets or only that database connection for a thread. The C drivers typically offer handles of some sort (Windows

Re: Databases and the D Standard Library

2017-01-01 Thread Adam Wilson via Digitalmars-d
Adam D. Ruppe wrote: On Sunday, 1 January 2017 at 03:24:31 UTC, Adam Wilson wrote: interface(s) to a data-store an essential component of the D Standard Library. Eh, I count it as would-be-nice just because it isn't that hard to just use the C ones, or another third party lib; it doesn't have

Re: Databases and the D Standard Library

2017-01-01 Thread Adam Wilson via Digitalmars-d
Chris Wright wrote: On Sat, 31 Dec 2016 19:24:31 -0800, Adam Wilson wrote: My idea: Split the data storage systems out by category of data-store. For example: - SQL: std.database.sql (PostgreSQL, MySQL, MSSQL, etc.) This is doable; SQL is an ANSI and ISO standard, and it strongly

Re: Databases and the D Standard Library

2017-01-01 Thread Adam Wilson via Digitalmars-d
Chris Wright wrote: On Sun, 01 Jan 2017 10:29:28 +0100, Jacob Carlborg wrote: On 2017-01-01 04:24, Adam Wilson wrote: My idea: Each data store has it's own implementation with it's own naming convention. For example (ADO.NET): - SqlConnection (MSSQL) - NpgsqlConnection (Npgsql)

Re: Databases and the D Standard Library

2017-01-01 Thread Adam Wilson via Digitalmars-d
Chris Wright wrote: On Sat, 31 Dec 2016 19:24:31 -0800, Adam Wilson wrote: My idea: Each data store has it's own implementation with it's own naming convention. For example (ADO.NET): - SqlConnection (MSSQL) - NpgsqlConnection (Npgsql) Yes, this means that you have to change

Re: Databases and the D Standard Library

2017-01-01 Thread Adam Wilson via Digitalmars-d
Mark wrote: On Sunday, 1 January 2017 at 03:24:31 UTC, Adam Wilson wrote: 2. There are so many different types of data storage systems, how do you design a system generic enough for all of them? My answer: You don't. Nobody else has bothered trying, and I believe that our worry over that

Re: Databases and the D Standard Library

2016-12-31 Thread Adam Wilson via Digitalmars-d
On 12/31/16 7:31 PM, rikki cattermole wrote: We do indeed need a good database abstraction. But a core requirement for any implementation has yet to be met. There has to be a standard way for asynchronous sockets. To implement this we need to take into consideration the event loop that it uses

Databases and the D Standard Library

2016-12-31 Thread Adam Wilson via Digitalmars-d
Hi Everyone, I've seen a lot of talk on the forums over the past year about the need for database support in the D Standard Library and I completely agree. At the end of the day the purpose of any programming language and its attendant libraries is to allow the developer to solve their

Re: How to detect free/unfree memory segments?

2016-12-30 Thread Adam Wilson via Digitalmars-d-learn
On 12/23/16 8:39 PM, Suliman wrote: On Saturday, 24 December 2016 at 01:15:43 UTC, jkpl wrote: On Friday, 23 December 2016 at 06:18:02 UTC, Suliman wrote: I would like to visualize how GC works and display free/not free memory segments. How I can understand which of them are used and which

Re: Silicon Valley D Meetup - December 22, 2016 - "The Curse of Knowledge: Et tu, D?" by Adam Wilson

2016-12-25 Thread Adam Wilson via Digitalmars-d-announce
Ali Çehreli wrote: On 12/15/2016 12:20 AM, Ali Çehreli wrote: https://www.meetup.com/D-Lang-Silicon-Valley/events/236253882/ The slides: http://files.meetup.com/18234529/The%20Curse%20of%20Knowledge.pptx The video: http://youtu.be/XjnBMfVTI0k (There is no audio on the recording until

Re: SecureD - A simple cryptography library for D

2016-12-13 Thread Adam Wilson via Digitalmars-d-announce
Jacob Carlborg wrote: On 2016-12-12 08:07, Adam Wilson wrote: On OSX you need to use LDC or the linker will fail. What linker errors do you get using DMD? ld: in

Re: SecureD - A simple cryptography library for D

2016-12-11 Thread Adam Wilson via Digitalmars-d-announce
Adam Wilson wrote: Adam Wilson wrote: rikki cattermole wrote: On 14/11/2016 9:31 AM, Adam Wilson wrote: Jacob Carlborg wrote: On 2016-11-12 21:50, Adam Wilson wrote: I choose OpenSSL because it's a well respected, highly trusted, and it is available everywhere. I despise the license and

Re: How do we accelerate the development of precise GC, RC and so on?

2016-11-22 Thread Adam Wilson via Digitalmars-d
Dsby wrote: On Tuesday, 22 November 2016 at 11:20:10 UTC, Jack Applegame wrote: We look forward to sane GC over the years. How do we accelerate the development of precise GC, RC and so on? Maybe we should organize a fundraiser on Kickstarter or somewhere else? I'm not ready to write precise GC,

Re: D developer jobs

2016-11-22 Thread Adam Wilson via Digitalmars-d
eugene wrote: hello everyone, could you, please, tell do any jobs(full-time or freelance) exist for junior D developers? This page might be off assistance. These are all the known corps using D. Some have hiring links. https://dlang.org/orgs-using-d.html -- Adam Wilson IRC: LightBender

Re: SecureD - A simple cryptography library for D

2016-11-13 Thread Adam Wilson via Digitalmars-d-announce
Adam Wilson wrote: rikki cattermole wrote: On 14/11/2016 9:31 AM, Adam Wilson wrote: Jacob Carlborg wrote: On 2016-11-12 21:50, Adam Wilson wrote: I choose OpenSSL because it's a well respected, highly trusted, and it is available everywhere. I despise the license and the API. Sadly, those

Re: SecureD - A simple cryptography library for D

2016-11-13 Thread Adam Wilson via Digitalmars-d-announce
rikki cattermole wrote: On 14/11/2016 9:31 AM, Adam Wilson wrote: Jacob Carlborg wrote: On 2016-11-12 21:50, Adam Wilson wrote: I choose OpenSSL because it's a well respected, highly trusted, and it is available everywhere. I despise the license and the API. Sadly, those are not primary

Re: SecureD - A simple cryptography library for D

2016-11-13 Thread Adam Wilson via Digitalmars-d-announce
Steven Schveighoffer wrote: On 11/12/16 8:15 PM, Adam Wilson wrote: Hello DLang, I wanted to announce that I have completed the bulk of the work on my Cryptography library for D, SecureD. I was inspired to do this project by Stan Drapkin and his Inferno.NET project, however, the two projects

Re: SecureD - A simple cryptography library for D

2016-11-13 Thread Adam Wilson via Digitalmars-d-announce
Jacob Carlborg wrote: On 2016-11-12 21:50, Adam Wilson wrote: I choose OpenSSL because it's a well respected, highly trusted, and it is available everywhere. I despise the license and the API. Sadly, those are not primary concerns when dealing with Cryptograpy libraries. Well, Apple

Re: SecureD - A simple cryptography library for D

2016-11-13 Thread Adam Wilson via Digitalmars-d-announce
Suliman wrote: It would take some research, but the native Botan library makes heavy use of C++ templates There is native lib https://github.com/etcimon/botan Some people with whom I talked said that botan is too low level for them and it's hard for them to use it. So your lib maybe very good

Re: SecureD - A simple cryptography library for D

2016-11-12 Thread Adam Wilson via Digitalmars-d-announce
Suliman wrote: Is its possible to make its wrap on botan instead of openssl? Some of developers have problems with openssl because it's require openssl lib. But botan is more native but much more lowlevel. So its hard to use. It might be possible. But it would not be without difficulties. It

SecureD - A simple cryptography library for D

2016-11-12 Thread Adam Wilson via Digitalmars-d-announce
Hello DLang, I wanted to announce that I have completed the bulk of the work on my Cryptography library for D, SecureD. I was inspired to do this project by Stan Drapkin and his Inferno.NET project, however, the two projects NOT compatible. GitHub: https://github.com/LightBender/SecureD

Re: About GC: The Future of Rust : GC integration

2016-06-08 Thread Adam Wilson via Digitalmars-d
ketmar wrote: On Wednesday, 8 June 2016 at 17:13:38 UTC, deadalnix wrote: On Wednesday, 8 June 2016 at 12:04:34 UTC, ketmar wrote: On Wednesday, 8 June 2016 at 06:19:08 UTC, Ola Fosheim Grøstad wrote: I've yet to see a large desktop app relying on GC that does not feel sluggish. i've yet to

Re: Andrei's list of barriers to D adoption

2016-06-08 Thread Adam Wilson via Digitalmars-d
Jack Stouffer wrote: On Tuesday, 7 June 2016 at 13:39:19 UTC, Steven Schveighoffer wrote: I just read elsewhere that a GSoC student is working to achieve the goal of making the GC swappable and adding Reiner's precise scanning GC. I consider this to be essential work, I hope we can get this

Re: Andrei's list of barriers to D adoption

2016-06-06 Thread Adam Wilson via Digitalmars-d
Walter Bright wrote: Andrei posted this on another thread. I felt it deserved its own thread. It's very important. - I go to conferences. Train and consult at large companies. Dozens every year, cumulatively thousands

Re: Improve reability of GC on win64

2016-03-25 Thread Adam Wilson via Digitalmars-d
On 3/24/2016 23:06, Brad Anderson wrote: On Thursday, 24 March 2016 at 18:58:56 UTC, Adam Wilson wrote: [snip] Interestingly enough, there is a GSoC candidate this year that is proposing a project that would make the D GC precise. There was already a GSOC project to make the GC precise by

Re: Improve reability of GC on win64

2016-03-24 Thread Adam Wilson via Digitalmars-d
On 3/24/2016 11:25, Temtaime wrote: Hi ! I have an app with large amount of math, so there's lot of arrays with floats. I found that sometimes my app starts to eat memory and then it crash. The problem i think is false pointers. For example i have a struct with pointers and static array of

Re: Potential GSoC project - GC improvements

2016-03-19 Thread Adam Wilson via Digitalmars-d
Rainer Schuetze wrote: On 18.03.2016 22:04, Jeremy deHaan wrote: On Friday, 18 March 2016 at 16:41:21 UTC, Rainer Schuetze wrote: On 15.03.2016 02:34, Jeremy DeHaan wrote: [...] Being always way behind reading the forum these days, I'm a little late and have not read all the messages in

Re: Potential GSoC project - GC improvements

2016-03-14 Thread Adam Wilson via Digitalmars-d
Jeremy DeHaan wrote: I haven't had power for a couple of days, but it looks like the discussion has gone along pretty ok. After reading everything, I think I'm inclined to agree with Adam and the main focus of my proposal will be a precise GC (or as precise as we can get). I'll definitely need

Re: Potential GSoC project - GC improvements

2016-03-13 Thread Adam Wilson via Digitalmars-d
thedeemon wrote: On Monday, 14 March 2016 at 01:38:50 UTC, Adam Wilson wrote: Lastly, Rainer seemed to think a precise GC could be done, and he then went and did it ... so "can't reasonably have a precise collector" is a factually incorrect assertion. IIRC, Rainer called it "mostly precise",

Re: Potential GSoC project - GC improvements

2016-03-13 Thread Adam Wilson via Digitalmars-d
deadalnix wrote: On Sunday, 13 March 2016 at 23:34:44 UTC, Adam Wilson wrote: Is there an implementation of a conservative moving (compacting) GC out there? I'm not aware of one, but there are a lot of GC's out there. Boehm isn't. That is impossible, you need to know what is and isn't a

Re: Potential GSoC project - GC improvements

2016-03-13 Thread Adam Wilson via Digitalmars-d
Chris Wright wrote: On Sun, 13 Mar 2016 16:34:44 -0700, Adam Wilson wrote: Is this a debate about precise vs. non-precise GC or are we just bikeshedding about terminology and technical details? You made a large number of assertions about garbage collection and they were almost all wrong.

Re: Potential GSoC project - GC improvements

2016-03-13 Thread Adam Wilson via Digitalmars-d
Chris Wright wrote: On Sun, 13 Mar 2016 12:43:37 -0700, Adam Wilson wrote: A "partially moving" GC does not exist, as far as I know. Yep, it's a Bad Idea. It's not a standard term. Google's only seeing about four references to the term, none of them authoritative or definitive. Since it's

Re: Potential GSoC project - GC improvements

2016-03-13 Thread Adam Wilson via Digitalmars-d
Chris Wright wrote: On Sat, 12 Mar 2016 13:23:35 -0800, Adam Wilson wrote: To start off, let's talk terminology. You seem to be using nonstandard terminology and possibly misunderstanding standard terminology. A GC scan is the mark phase of a mark/sweep collector (and specifically the part

Re: Potential GSoC project - GC improvements

2016-03-12 Thread Adam Wilson via Digitalmars-d
Jeremy DeHaan wrote: On Saturday, 12 March 2016 at 08:50:06 UTC, Adam Wilson wrote: If I may make a suggestion. The lock free work is unlikely to require the entirety of GSoC. And the precise GC is the next most important thing on your list and will have the biggest impact on GC performance.

Re: Potential GSoC project - GC improvements

2016-03-12 Thread Adam Wilson via Digitalmars-d
Jeremy DeHaan wrote: Thank you all for the feedback. I think I might still need a little more feedback as to what the project should actually entail, but here's what it's looking like so far: Implement lock free allocation using std.experimental.allocator's freelists (SharedFreeList? It was

Re: Potential GSoC project - GC improvements

2016-03-09 Thread Adam Wilson via Digitalmars-d
Jeremy DeHaan wrote: Hey all, I'm trying to think of good project ideas for this years GSoC, and one in particular I thought would be a great was working on and improving the GC. I'm not sure what the scope of this project would be like, but at the moment I am thinking writing a generational

Re: Redesign of dlang.org

2015-12-20 Thread Adam Wilson via Digitalmars-d
PLEASE! For the sake of everything that is good and right in this world, let this be a thing! I don't even care about the drop-downs. This is categorically superior to the current site in every relevant way. Clean, modern, user-friendly, and mobile-friendly design. Easily accessible to both

Re: Announcing libasync, a cross-platform D event loop

2014-09-26 Thread Adam Wilson via Digitalmars-d
On Wed, 24 Sep 2014 06:13:31 -0700, Etienne etci...@gmail.com wrote: It's finally here: https://github.com/etcimon/libasync We all know how event loops are the foundation of more popular libraries Qt and Nodejs.. we now have a natively compiling async library entirely written in D. This

Re: DConf 2014 Day 2 Talk 3: Designing an Aurora: A Glimpse at the Graphical Future of D by Adam Wilson

2014-07-15 Thread Adam Wilson via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Tue, 15 Jul 2014 09:12:01 -0700, Kapps opantm2+s...@gmail.com wrote: On Tuesday, 15 July 2014 at 05:40:29 UTC, Adam Wilson wrote: Yes, performance is not a goal, because we are intentionally not targeting scenarios where that is the first concern. I understand that a lot of people want

Re: DConf 2014 Day 2 Talk 3: Designing an Aurora: A Glimpse at the Graphical Future of D by Adam Wilson

2014-07-14 Thread Adam Wilson via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Tue, 08 Jul 2014 09:03:37 -0700, Andrei Alexandrescu seewebsiteforem...@erdani.org wrote: https://news.ycombinator.com/newest (please find and vote quickly) https://twitter.com/D_Programming/status/486540487080554496 https://www.facebook.com/dlang.org/posts/881134858566863

New Employment

2014-07-06 Thread Adam Wilson via Digitalmars-d
Hi Walter and Andrei, I just wanted to let you know that I have found new employment. As my new employer has no current or planned work in anything related to my open-source work with D, I will be able to legally continue development on Aurora and my other projects in D without any change

Re: New Employment

2014-07-06 Thread Adam Wilson via Digitalmars-d
On Sun, 06 Jul 2014 14:57:34 -0700, Adam Wilson flybo...@gmail.com wrote: And now I look like a complete idiot for hitting the wrong button! *embarrassed* -- Adam Wilson GitHub/IRC: LightBender Aurora Project Coordinator

Re: Update on Aurora

2014-07-02 Thread Adam Wilson via Digitalmars-d
On Wed, 02 Jul 2014 15:01:22 -0700, Robert Schadek via Digitalmars-d digitalmars-d@puremagic.com wrote: On 06/30/2014 07:29 AM, Adam Wilson via Digitalmars-d wrote: On Sun, 29 Jun 2014 21:57:22 -0700, Suliman everm...@live.ru wrote: Post screenshots please... Sadly I don't have anything

Re: Cryptography and D

2014-06-29 Thread Adam Wilson via Digitalmars-d
On Sat, 28 Jun 2014 23:08:51 -0700, Charles charles.hoskin...@gmail.com wrote: Is there a native D crypto library like Crypto++? No. And for good reason. Building a cryptography library is an extremely dificult proposition. Even after you've completed the build, you still face a trust

Re: Cryptography and D

2014-06-29 Thread Adam Wilson via Digitalmars-d
On Sun, 29 Jun 2014 05:33:06 -0700, Etienne etci...@gmail.com wrote: On 2014-06-29 3:19 AM, Adam Wilson wrote: Botan isn't as battle-tested as OpenSSL or Crypto++ but it was designed from the ground up to mitigate or prevent the kind of problems that OpenSSL is currently experiencing, and was

Update on Aurora

2014-06-29 Thread Adam Wilson via Digitalmars-d
I just wanted to post a quick update on Aurora. This weekend I got keyboard input working on Windows and I also fixed a flaw in window message dispatching that was so heinous I am shocked that the DConf demo worked at all. That said it should work correctly on all machines now. As an

Re: Update on Aurora

2014-06-29 Thread Adam Wilson via Digitalmars-d
On Sun, 29 Jun 2014 21:57:22 -0700, Suliman everm...@live.ru wrote: Post screenshots please... Sadly I don't have anything that is visually beyond what I demoed at DConf so it's still just a blank window. I'm still down in the bowels of interacting with the operating system and time has

Linker Errors when Constructing an Immutable Struct

2014-06-02 Thread Adam Wilson via Digitalmars-d
Please consider the following code: module aurora.immediate.input; public enum Key : int { //... } public immutable struct KeyData { private Key _key; @property public Key KeyCode() { return _key; } private bool _isDown; @property public bool IsDown() { return

Re: Linker Errors when Constructing an Immutable Struct

2014-06-02 Thread Adam Wilson via Digitalmars-d
On Mon, 02 Jun 2014 00:42:07 -0700, Jonathan M Davis via Digitalmars-d digitalmars-d@puremagic.com wrote: On Mon, 02 Jun 2014 00:13:32 -0700 Adam Wilson via Digitalmars-d digitalmars-d@puremagic.com wrote: Please consider the following code: module aurora.immediate.input; public enum Key

Re: DirectX bindings

2014-05-29 Thread Adam Wilson via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Tue, 27 May 2014 02:24:01 -0700, evilrat evilrat...@gmail.com wrote: On Sunday, 3 November 2013 at 05:27:24 UTC, evilrat wrote: https://github.com/evilrat666/directx-d this is it. i think i can't continue on this one anymore, nor do i have time, nor passion. i've made a lot of work and

Procedural Question for Pull Requests

2014-05-26 Thread Adam Wilson via Digitalmars-d
Hi everyone, I have a small procedural question regarding pull requests against druntime's operating system interfaces. Specifically I may find it quite useful to add Windows API function calls and types to the core.sys.windows.windows file. Should I pull them as needed or bunch them up

Re: Procedural Question for Pull Requests

2014-05-26 Thread Adam Wilson via Digitalmars-d
On Mon, 26 May 2014 21:20:09 -0700, Walter Bright newshou...@digitalmars.com wrote: On 5/26/2014 8:14 PM, Daniel Murphy wrote: As needed, as small as possible. Right. The smaller they are, the easier they are to review. Done. I look forward to some easy stats karma then. ;-) -- Adam

Interesting Bug in D

2014-05-23 Thread Adam Wilson via Digitalmars-d
Hi Kenji, My name is Adam Wilson. I am working on the Aurora Project for D and I was wondering if I could interest you in a bug that is giving me quite a lot of trouble. The problem is around how static if is parsed. Specifically, if you have two static if blocks that both evaluate to

Re: [OT] DConf - How to survive without a car?

2014-05-18 Thread Adam Wilson via Digitalmars-d
On Mon, 05 May 2014 19:20:45 -0700, Lionello Lunesu lione...@lunesu.remove.com wrote: Hi all, After last year's incident with my tires getting slashed, I'm really hoping I can do without a car during this year's DConf. How feasible is this? I'll be staying at Aloft. Would be great if

Structs and Interfaces in COM Bindings

2014-05-18 Thread Adam Wilson via Digitalmars-d
Hi guys, I have been beating my head against this wall for a few days and I am having difficult understanding what's going on here. I am building the DirectX COM bindings for Aurora and DMD is popping out an Undefined Identifier error when I use an interface as a member of a struct.

Re: Structs and Interfaces in COM Bindings

2014-05-18 Thread Adam Wilson via Digitalmars-d
Addendum: In the module Structs and Interfaces are wrapped with static if blocks in the following manner: static if(DX110) { //Enumerations } static if(DX111) { //...} static if(DX112) { //...} static if(DX110) { //Structs } static if(DX111) { //...} static if(DX112) {

Re: Structs and Interfaces in COM Bindings

2014-05-18 Thread Adam Wilson via Digitalmars-d
On Sun, 18 May 2014 17:48:45 -0700, Adam Wilson flybo...@gmail.com wrote: Addendum: In the module Structs and Interfaces are wrapped with static if blocks in the following manner: static if(DX110) { //Enumerations } static if(DX111) { //...} static if(DX112) { //...} static

Re: Structs and Interfaces in COM Bindings

2014-05-18 Thread Adam Wilson via Digitalmars-d
On Sun, 18 May 2014 17:48:45 -0700, Adam Wilson flybo...@gmail.com wrote: Addendum: In the module Structs and Interfaces are wrapped with static if blocks in the following manner: static if(DX110) { //Enumerations } static if(DX111) { //...} static if(DX112) { //...} static

Re: Progress on Adam Wilson's Graphics API?

2014-05-07 Thread Adam Wilson via Digitalmars-d
On Sun, 04 May 2014 23:22:27 -0700, Jacob Carlborg d...@me.com wrote: On 04/05/14 20:26, Jonas Drewsen wrote: Just had a quick look at the source code. If this is to be something like the official gfx library wouldn't it make sense to follow the phobos coding style? For example struct Size

Re: Progress on Adam Wilson's Graphics API?

2014-05-07 Thread Adam Wilson via Digitalmars-d
On Sun, 04 May 2014 23:22:27 -0700, Jacob Carlborg d...@me.com wrote: On 04/05/14 20:26, Jonas Drewsen wrote: Just had a quick look at the source code. If this is to be something like the official gfx library wouldn't it make sense to follow the phobos coding style? For example struct Size

Re: Progress on Adam Wilson's Graphics API?

2014-05-07 Thread Adam Wilson via Digitalmars-d
On Sun, 04 May 2014 23:22:27 -0700, Jacob Carlborg d...@me.com wrote: On 04/05/14 20:26, Jonas Drewsen wrote: Just had a quick look at the source code. If this is to be something like the official gfx library wouldn't it make sense to follow the phobos coding style? For example struct Size

Re: Progress on Adam Wilson's Graphics API?

2014-05-03 Thread Adam Wilson via Digitalmars-d
On Sat, 03 May 2014 02:56:37 -0700, Nordlöw per.nord...@gmail.com wrote: Is there any progress on the graphics API Adam Wilson is working on? Yes. There has been progress. I am currently finishing up the DirectX 11 bindings. For now it will include everything but 3D. I am focusing on

Re: Announcing TitaniumD - A D Binding for the Botan Cryptography Library

2014-05-01 Thread Adam Wilson via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Thu, 01 May 2014 14:55:05 -0700, brad clawsie b...@b7j0c.org wrote: Adam, this is very cool! do you have any examples showing its use? In particular, examples highlighting D code using AES and SHA libs thanks! brad You're welcome. There are no example yet. And the build script only

Announcing TitaniumD - A D Binding for the Botan Cryptography Library

2014-04-30 Thread Adam Wilson via Digitalmars-d-announce
Hello Fellow D'ers, I'd like to announce TitaniumD, a binding for D to the Botan Cryptography Library. Botan is an open-source cryptography library written in C++11 and makes extensive use of the C++ Standard Library in it's API. Titanium is a PIMPL around the Botan API designed to make

D Breaks on to the TIOBE Top 20 List.

2014-04-25 Thread Adam Wilson via Digitalmars-d-announce
I know we don't place much value in TIOBE and it's brethren. However, I thought that this was a milestone worthy of a note anyways. http://www.tiobe.com/index.php/content/paperinfo/tpci/index.html -- Adam Wilson GitHub/IRC: LightBender Aurora Project Coordinator

Re: DIP60: @nogc attribute

2014-04-18 Thread Adam Wilson via Digitalmars-d
On Fri, 18 Apr 2014 16:48:43 -0700, Walter Bright newshou...@digitalmars.com wrote: On 4/18/2014 3:02 PM, Michel Fortin wrote: Objective-C enables ARC by default for all pointers to Objective-C objects. Since virtually all Objective-C APIs deal with Objective-C objects (or integral

Re: Mono-D 1.9 - opIndex/opSlice overload recognition + completion

2014-04-17 Thread Adam Wilson via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Thu, 17 Apr 2014 09:56:32 -0700, Adam Wilson flybo...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, 16 Apr 2014 20:15:21 -0700, Kapps opantm2+s...@gmail.com wrote: On Wednesday, 16 April 2014 at 22:45:45 UTC, Adam Wilson wrote: On Fri, 04 Apr 2014 07:35:18 -0700, Alexander Bothe i...@alexanderbothe.com

Re: DIP60: @nogc attribute

2014-04-16 Thread Adam Wilson via Digitalmars-d
On Wed, 16 Apr 2014 04:50:51 -0700, Manu via Digitalmars-d digitalmars-d@puremagic.com wrote: I am convinced that ARC would be acceptable, and I've never heard anyone suggest any proposal/fantasy/imaginary GC implementation that would be acceptable... In complete absence of a path towards an

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