On Wednesday, 17 October 2018 at 13:15:44 UTC, bachmeier wrote:
I can definitely see that. I wanted to write a GUI program some
time ago and looked at GtkD. It wasn't easy to see where to
start with GtkD, and I eventually ended up running a local web
server and creating the GUI in the browse
On Tuesday, 25 September 2018 at 15:10:53 UTC, aberba wrote:
Aside using semantic HTML elements like strong, em,... the
WAI-ARIA standard follows. Also the use of title, alt and
tab-index is also encouraged in forms (where necessary).
This article highlights some of the most important thing
On Saturday, 22 September 2018 at 16:48:35 UTC, SashaGreat wrote:
I'll not create a topic to check this behavior, but this
message doesn't show up when replying inside a topic.
PS: By the way the CAPTCHA is awful, look what they throw to us:
int v()
{
return 26 % 3
? 13 / 3
: 42 %
On Tuesday, 25 September 2018 at 06:01:58 UTC, bauss wrote:
On Monday, 24 September 2018 at 03:50:57 UTC, Vladimir
Panteleev wrote:
On Monday, 24 September 2018 at 03:16:50 UTC, Bauss wrote:
like the use of b tags on the front page, they should be
replaced by strong tags
The two usages of ar
On Monday, 24 September 2018 at 03:50:57 UTC, Vladimir Panteleev
wrote:
On Monday, 24 September 2018 at 03:16:50 UTC, Bauss wrote:
like the use of b tags on the front page, they should be
replaced by strong tags
The two usages of are part of the presentation, not
content. Their use is correc
On Sunday, 23 September 2018 at 02:05:42 UTC, Jonathan M Davis
wrote:
With regards to D1 users who are unhappy with D2, I think that
it makes some sense to point out that a subset of D2 can be
used in a way that's a lot like D1, but ultimately, if someone
doesn't like the direction that D2
On Wednesday, 12 September 2018 at 08:09:46 UTC, Joakim wrote:
On Tuesday, 11 September 2018 at 08:34:31 UTC, Chris wrote:
[...]
Yes, something like that should be done, but I won't be doing
much with dub till next year. If anyone else is interested in
doing it earlier, feel free.
[...]
On Wednesday, 12 September 2018 at 08:09:46 UTC, Joakim wrote:
I don't think there's a "dedicated team" for any platform that
D runs on, so we don't have "first class support" for any
platform then.
But ARM (Android/iOS) has always been treated worse than a
stepchild by D devs. No interest
On Wednesday, 12 September 2018 at 06:41:38 UTC, Gambler wrote:
[snip]
In essence, we are seeing the rapid widening of two digital
divides. The first one is between users and average developers.
The second one is between average developers and researchers at
companies like Google. I very much
On Tuesday, 11 September 2018 at 07:23:53 UTC, Joakim wrote:
I agree with a lot of what you say here, but I'm not sure what
you mean by "first class support for mobile." What exactly do
you believe D needs to reach that level?
Basically the things you describe. I was thinking of a stable an
On Monday, 10 September 2018 at 19:28:01 UTC, aberba wrote:
On Monday, 10 September 2018 at 16:09:41 UTC, rjframe wrote:
That's exactly whats happening in Africa. The continent is
leapfrogging from nothing to a smart phone thanks to China.
Many don'[t know how to even use a PC. Especially t
On Saturday, 8 September 2018 at 15:36:25 UTC, Steven
Schveighoffer wrote:
On 8/9/18 2:44 AM, Walter Bright wrote:
So it turns out that technically the problem here, even though
it seemed like an autodecoding problem, is a problem with
splitter.
splitter doesn't deal with encodings of cha
On Friday, 7 September 2018 at 06:07:11 UTC, Joakim wrote:
[snip]
Given the anemic response to this thread and the Opencollective
so far, I suspect we wouldn't raise much though. OTOH, maybe
the people who would pay don't read the forum.
Guess why there is an "anemic response". Of course it'
On Thursday, 6 September 2018 at 14:30:38 UTC, Guillaume Piolat
wrote:
On Thursday, 6 September 2018 at 13:30:11 UTC, Chris wrote:
And autodecode is a good example of experts getting it wrong,
because, you know, you cannot be an expert in all fields. I
think the problem was that it was discover
On Thursday, 6 September 2018 at 11:01:55 UTC, Guillaume Piolat
wrote:
So Unicode in D works EXACTLY as expected, yet people in this
thread act as if the house is on fire.
Expected by who? The Unicode expert or the user?
D dying because of auto-decoding? Who can possibly think that
in its
On Thursday, 6 September 2018 at 11:43:31 UTC, ag0aep6g wrote:
You say that D users shouldn't need a '"Unicode license" before
they do anything with strings'. And you say that Python 3 gets
it right (or maybe less wrong than D).
But here we see that Python requires a similar amount of
Unico
On Thursday, 6 September 2018 at 11:19:14 UTC, Chris wrote:
One problem imo is that they mixed the terms up: "Grapheme: A
minimally distinctive unit of writing in the context of a
particular writing system." In linguistics a grapheme is not a
single character like "á" or "g". It may also be
On Thursday, 6 September 2018 at 10:44:45 UTC, Joakim wrote:
[snip]
You're not being fair here, Chris. I just saw this SO question
that I think exemplifies how most programmers react to Unicode:
"Trying to understand the subtleties of modern Unicode is
making my head hurt. In particular, the
On Thursday, 6 September 2018 at 10:22:22 UTC, ag0aep6g wrote:
On 09/06/2018 09:23 AM, Chris wrote:
Python 3 gives me this:
print(len("á"))
1
Python 3 also gives you this:
print(len("á"))
2
(The example might not survive transfer from me to you if
Unicode normalization happens along the w
On Thursday, 6 September 2018 at 08:44:15 UTC, nkm1 wrote:
On Wednesday, 5 September 2018 at 07:48:34 UTC, Chris wrote:
On Tuesday, 4 September 2018 at 21:36:16 UTC, Walter Bright
wrote:
Autodecode - I've suffered under that, too. The solution was
fairly simple. Append .byCodeUnit to strings
On Thursday, 6 September 2018 at 07:54:09 UTC, Joakim wrote:
On Thursday, 6 September 2018 at 07:23:57 UTC, Chris wrote:
On Wednesday, 5 September 2018 at 22:00:27 UTC, H. S. Teoh
wrote:
//
Seriously, people need to get over the fantasy that they can
just use Unicode without understanding
On Wednesday, 5 September 2018 at 22:00:27 UTC, H. S. Teoh wrote:
//
Seriously, people need to get over the fantasy that they can
just use Unicode without understanding how Unicode works. Most
of the time, you can get the illusion that it's working, but
actually 99% of the time the code is
On Tuesday, 4 September 2018 at 21:36:16 UTC, Walter Bright wrote:
Autodecode - I've suffered under that, too. The solution was
fairly simple. Append .byCodeUnit to strings that would
otherwise autodecode. Annoying, but hardly a showstopper.
import std.array : array;
import std.stdio : write
On Tuesday, 4 September 2018 at 01:36:53 UTC, Mike Parker wrote:
On Monday, 3 September 2018 at 18:26:57 UTC, Chris wrote:
I think this sort of misunderstanding is the source of a lot
of friction on this forum. Some users think (or in my case:
thought) that D will be a sound and stable langu
On Monday, 3 September 2018 at 18:52:45 UTC, Laurent Tréguier
wrote:
On Monday, 3 September 2018 at 18:26:57 UTC, Chris wrote:
it should come with a warning label that says "D is in many
parts still at an experimental stage and ships with no
guarantees whatsoever. Use at your own risk."
Well
On Monday, 3 September 2018 at 16:55:10 UTC, Jonathan M Davis
wrote:
Most of the work that gets done is the stuff that the folks
contributing think is the most important - frequently what is
most important for them for what they do, and very few (if any)
of the major contributors use or care
On Monday, 3 September 2018 at 14:26:46 UTC, Laeeth Isharc wrote:
On Monday, 3 September 2018 at 11:32:42 UTC, Chris wrote:
[...]
D has never been about smooth experiences! That's a commercial
benefit if you think that hormesis brings benefits and you are
not looking for programmers of
On Monday, 3 September 2018 at 06:29:02 UTC, Pjotr Prins wrote:
Hear, hear!
Even though some languages like Julia, Rust and Go are much
better funded than D - and their creators have excellent taste
in different ways - they still have to go through similar
evolutionary steps. There is no fas
On Sunday, 2 September 2018 at 12:07:17 UTC, Laeeth Isharc wrote:
That's why the people that adopt D will inordinately be
principals not agents in the beginning. They will either be
residual claimants on earnings or will have acquired the
authority to make decisions without persuading a comm
On Saturday, 1 September 2018 at 18:35:30 UTC,
TheSixMillionDollarMan wrote:
On Saturday, 1 September 2018 at 12:33:49 UTC, rjframe wrote:
[...]
Stroustrup also said, that "achieving any degree of
compatibility [with C/C++] is very hard, as the C/C++
experience shows."
(reference => http:/
On Saturday, 1 September 2018 at 21:18:27 UTC, Nick Sabalausky
(Abscissa) wrote:
On 09/01/2018 07:12 AM, Chris wrote:
Hope is usually the last thing to die. But one has to be wise
enough to see that sometimes there is nothing one can do. As
things are now, for me personally D is no longer an
On Friday, 31 August 2018 at 18:24:40 UTC, Laeeth Isharc wrote:
On Friday, 31 August 2018 at 09:37:55 UTC, Chris wrote:
On Wednesday, 29 August 2018 at 23:47:11 UTC, Laeeth Isharc
wrote:
On Tuesday, 28 August 2018 at 08:51:27 UTC, Chris wrote:
9. I hope D will be great again
Are you some
On Friday, 31 August 2018 at 15:43:13 UTC, H. S. Teoh wrote:
[...]
I wasn't talking about that, but about the fact that users are
slowly but surely nudged into a certain direction. And yes, D
was advertised as a "no ideology language".
Sorry, "slowly but surely nudged" sounds very different
On Friday, 31 August 2018 at 14:38:36 UTC, H. S. Teoh wrote:
On Fri, Aug 31, 2018 at 09:37:55AM +, Chris via
Digitalmars-d wrote: [...]
3. moving the goal posts all the time and forcing you into a
new paradigm every 1 1/2 years (first it was "ranges", then
"template
On Wednesday, 29 August 2018 at 23:47:11 UTC, Laeeth Isharc wrote:
On Tuesday, 28 August 2018 at 08:51:27 UTC, Chris wrote:
Julia is great. I don't see it as a competitor to D but for us
one way researchers might access libraries written in D. One
could do quite a lot in it, but I don't m
On Tuesday, 28 August 2018 at 08:44:26 UTC, Chris wrote:
When people choose a programming language, there are several
boxes that have to be ticked, like for example:
- what's the future of language X? (guarantees, stability)
- how easy is it to get going (from "Hello world" to a complete
too
On Tuesday, 28 August 2018 at 07:30:01 UTC, Walter Bright wrote:
On 8/27/2018 2:14 AM, Chris wrote:
bad feeling about the way things are going atm.
I can quote you a lng list of problems that are obvious
only in hindsight, by world leading development teams.
Start by watching the docu
On Monday, 27 August 2018 at 19:51:52 UTC, 12345swordy wrote:
On Monday, 27 August 2018 at 18:20:04 UTC, Chris wrote:
Then the D Foundation should work on it.
Easier said then done. You can't go around demanding people to
build factories without addressing the issues that comes with
building f
On Monday, 27 August 2018 at 18:02:21 UTC, 12345swordy wrote:
On Monday, 27 August 2018 at 16:32:15 UTC, Joakim wrote:
On Monday, 27 August 2018 at 16:15:37 UTC, 12345swordy wrote:
On Monday, 27 August 2018 at 14:26:08 UTC, Chris wrote:
On Monday, 27 August 2018 at 13:48:42 UTC, 12345swordy wr
On Monday, 27 August 2018 at 13:48:42 UTC, 12345swordy wrote:
On Monday, 27 August 2018 at 09:36:43 UTC, Chris wrote:
On Monday, 27 August 2018 at 01:15:49 UTC, Laeeth Isharc wrote:
[...]
I think D has reached the point where that'd make perfect
sense. Move from the garage to a proper facto
On Monday, 27 August 2018 at 01:15:49 UTC, Laeeth Isharc wrote:
I wonder if we are approaching the point where enterprise
crowd-funding of missing features or capabilities in the
ecosystem could make sense. If you look at how Liran managed
to find David Nadlinger to help him, it could just
On Sunday, 26 August 2018 at 22:44:05 UTC, Walter Bright wrote:
On 8/26/2018 8:43 AM, Chris wrote:
I wanted to get rid of autodecode and I even offered to test
it on my string heavy code to see what breaks (and maybe write
guidelines for the transition), but somehow the whole idea of
getting r
On Saturday, 25 August 2018 at 20:52:06 UTC, Walter Bright wrote:
You want to remove autodecoding (so do I) and that will break
just about every D program in existence. For everyone else,
it's something else that's just as important to them.
I wanted to get rid of autodecode and I even offer
On Sunday, 26 August 2018 at 14:00:56 UTC, nkm1 wrote:
[...]
What did I expect? Better: What do I expect now. I've been using
D for years now. I think it's time for D to offer users the same
stability as other languages do. Simple as.
On Sunday, 26 August 2018 at 08:40:32 UTC, Andre Pany wrote:
On Saturday, 25 August 2018 at 20:52:06 UTC, Walter Bright
wrote:
In the whole discussion I miss 2 really important things.
If your product compiles fine with a dmd version, no one forces
you to update to the next dmd version. In th
On Saturday, 25 August 2018 at 23:46:54 UTC, Radu wrote:
I think you need to look at Dlang as what it is - still WIP and
mostly *community driven*.
I got used to the occasional breaking or regression, and the
best I can advise is to try to report or fix them if you can.
There are still lot
On Saturday, 25 August 2018 at 12:16:06 UTC, Laeeth Isharc wrote:
Nassim Taleb writes about hormesis. I'm not sure that breakage
of a non-serious kind is necessarily terrible. It might be
terrible for you personally - that's not for me to judge. But
it has the effect of building capabilit
On Friday, 24 August 2018 at 19:26:40 UTC, Walter Bright wrote:
On 8/24/2018 6:04 AM, Chris wrote:
For about a year I've had the feeling that D is moving too
fast and going nowhere at the same time. D has to slow down
and get stable. D is past the experimental stage. Too many
people use it for
On Friday, 24 August 2018 at 13:17:11 UTC, Dejan Lekic wrote:
On Friday, 24 August 2018 at 13:04:28 UTC, Chris wrote:
There is exactly where I am - I am using Java (and more
recently Python) for serious stuff.
So I'm not alone.
I am however in favour of D moving fast (that is why many Java
On Wednesday, 22 August 2018 at 11:59:37 UTC, Paolo Invernizzi
wrote:
Just found by chance, if someone is interested [1] [2].
/Paolo
[1]
https://gitlab.com/mihails.strasuns/blog/blob/master/articles/on_leaving_d.md
[2]
https://blog.mist.global/articles/My_concerns_about_D_programming_language
On Monday, 9 April 2018 at 18:27:26 UTC, Per Nordlöw wrote:
How difficult would it be to migrate an existing modern
GC-implementation into D's?
Which kinds of GC's would be of interest?
Which attempts have been made already?
IBM has open sourced its JVM:
https://www.eclipse.org/openj9/
The
On Sunday, 20 May 2018 at 23:01:39 UTC, Charles Hixson wrote:
auto has its uses, but it's wildly overused, especially in
library code and documentation, and really, really, *really*
much so in documentation examples.
A lot of functions in `std.algorithm` are actually quite clear
about it,
On Friday, 18 May 2018 at 16:25:52 UTC, Neia Neutuladh wrote:
On Friday, 18 May 2018 at 10:09:20 UTC, Chris wrote:
In a way Java has slowly been moving in that direction anyway,
cf. this answer [2] that reminded me of D's `auto` return type.
[2]
https://stackoverflow.com/questions/1348199/what-
On Thursday, 17 May 2018 at 11:38:13 UTC, Kagamin wrote:
I prefer types spelled as it helps to understand the code. In
javascript I have to look around to figure out types of
variables and then I can understand the code. In C# I saw
surprising abuse like `var id = 0L;` - to think someone woul
For what it's worth, I came across this website:
https://benchmarksgame-team.pages.debian.net/benchmarksgame/
D is not there. Anyone interested, if it's worth it?
On Tuesday, 8 May 2018 at 22:27:19 UTC, Alexibu wrote:
On Tuesday, 8 May 2018 at 07:47:26 UTC, Denis Feklushkin wrote:
Hi!
Does anyone else use Geany as Dlang code editor?
I use Geany for D.
It already performs autocomplete.
I am not sure how good it is.
It isn't something I'm that intereste
On Monday, 30 April 2018 at 21:56:23 UTC, H. S. Teoh wrote:
On Mon, Apr 30, 2018 at 09:31:48PM +, Giles Bathgate via
Digitalmars-d wrote: [...]
[...]
T
On Monday, 30 April 2018 at 21:56:23 UTC, H. S. Teoh wrote:
[...]
Appart from the good points Teoh has made, imagine you would have
t
On Saturday, 28 April 2018 at 00:17:29 UTC, Nick Sabalausky
(Abscissa) wrote:
On 04/27/2018 06:29 AM, Chris wrote:
On Thursday, 26 April 2018 at 02:31:07 UTC, Nick Sabalausky
(Abscissa) wrote:
[...]
Technology, science etc. are no exception to (natural) human
behavior: do as everybody else d
On Friday, 27 April 2018 at 00:18:05 UTC, H. S. Teoh wrote:
On Thu, Apr 26, 2018 at 04:26:30PM -0700, Walter Bright via
Digitalmars-d wrote: [...]
[...]
People often complain about how redundant natural languages
are... not realizing that it actually provides, in addition to
being easier to
On Thursday, 26 April 2018 at 02:31:07 UTC, Nick Sabalausky
(Abscissa) wrote:
On 04/25/2018 05:49 AM, Chris wrote:
Well yea, all the hipster nerds say Google is God and Chrome is
what you should be using, so it must be so. ;)
At the very least, I just wish there was a good choice. Mozilla
us
On Wednesday, 25 April 2018 at 06:59:37 UTC, Shachar Shemesh
wrote:
Hello everybody,
I'll be arriving in Munich on the morning of May 1st. I was
wondering whether anyone has any recommendations as to how to
spend that day?
Thanks,
Shachar
It's about tourist attractions:
https://forum.dlan
On Wednesday, 25 April 2018 at 03:00:13 UTC, Nick Sabalausky
(Abscissa) wrote:
Yea, Chrome is kind of notorious for random breakages compared
to other browsers. Google seems to still be a fan of that "move
fast to break everything" fad that (unsurprisingly) has been
biting Facebook in the ass
On Tuesday, 24 April 2018 at 12:29:04 UTC, Adam D. Ruppe wrote:
On Tuesday, 24 April 2018 at 10:30:21 UTC, Chris wrote:
- cross platform: no need to deploy libs (e.g. Gtk on Mac and
Windows)
Well... that depends. If you can just use the browser already
installed, yeah, but then you have to de
On Tuesday, 24 April 2018 at 12:44:59 UTC, Uknown wrote:
I forgot to mention consistency. This is the biggest reason I
don't use non native apps. I'm not talking about your app being
consistent across operating systems. I'm referring to being
consistent with programs on the current system. E
On Monday, 23 April 2018 at 14:38:44 UTC, TheGag96 wrote:
That's definitely what I'm trying to avoid... I feel those
kinds of interfaces are 99% of the time mega bloated for what
they are. Discord is the only one that seemed big enough for
the britches of an entire browser instance. Absolute
On Monday, 23 April 2018 at 09:50:21 UTC, Zoadian wrote:
i'm happy with:
vibe.d + CEF + vue.js
Good point. I've been thinking about vibe.d + HTML/JS based UIs
too. I think that's where UIs are increasingly moving towards:
HTML+CSS + some sort of web-based backends.
On Tuesday, 27 March 2018 at 12:17:44 UTC, bauss wrote:
Yes I agree it's great that D is talked about.
I just feel like someone is dropping salt into my coffee when
it's misinterpreted.
I hope one day all the legacy, non-relevant issues D had will
cease to exist and that it will be looked
On Tuesday, 27 March 2018 at 10:46:03 UTC, bauss wrote:
On Tuesday, 27 March 2018 at 10:31:34 UTC, Chris wrote:
On Tuesday, 27 March 2018 at 06:42:29 UTC, Anton Fediushin
wrote:
[snip]
"The only thing worse than being talked about is not being
talked about." Oscar Wilde
"There's no such th
On Tuesday, 27 March 2018 at 06:42:29 UTC, Anton Fediushin wrote:
[snip]
"The only thing worse than being talked about is not being talked
about." Oscar Wilde
"There's no such thing as bad publicity except your own
obituary." Brendan Behan
Well, maybe the odd person will keep D in the back
On Saturday, 17 March 2018 at 20:02:01 UTC, Laeeth Isharc wrote:
And yet in Paris lives a man, presumably a French citizen, who
was working on a cryptocurrency scaling startup last dconf and
that ended up being part of the path towards launching Bitcoin
Cash. So some French citizens don't s
On Friday, 16 March 2018 at 19:27:40 UTC, Walter Bright wrote:
On 3/16/2018 4:44 AM, Chris wrote:
Would it be possible to find out at DConf in Munich why
exactly D is so popular in Germany (my impression) and in
other countries of Europe (and that general post code) like
France, Italy, GB, Rom
On Friday, 16 March 2018 at 14:50:26 UTC, Paulo Pinto wrote:
Well, Algol, Pascal, Oberon, Component Pascal, VHDL, Ada are
all examples of programming languages successfully used in
Europe, while having adoption issues on US.
Even Delphi is still having regular conferences and magazine
artic
On Friday, 16 March 2018 at 14:18:16 UTC, bauss wrote:
On Friday, 16 March 2018 at 13:51:03 UTC, Chris wrote:
On Friday, 16 March 2018 at 12:43:03 UTC, psychoticRabbit
wrote:
On Friday, 16 March 2018 at 11:44:59 UTC, Chris wrote:
Hint: there's a Ph.D. in it ;)
Hint: Do not write a Ph.D based
On Friday, 16 March 2018 at 12:43:03 UTC, psychoticRabbit wrote:
On Friday, 16 March 2018 at 11:44:59 UTC, Chris wrote:
Hint: there's a Ph.D. in it ;)
Hint: Do not write a Ph.D based on impressions ;-)
Hint: Do not write a Ph.D. at all ;)
Would it be possible to find out at DConf in Munich why exactly D
is so popular in Germany (my impression) and in other countries
of Europe (and that general post code) like France, Italy, GB,
Romania and Russia etc.? I've always been intrigued by the fact
that it originated in the US but that
On Thursday, 15 March 2018 at 20:01:07 UTC, Walter Bright wrote:
On 3/15/2018 4:33 AM, Chris wrote:
For sight-seeing, I'd recommend the CityTourCard:
https://www.mvv-muenchen.de/en/tickets-and-fares/tickets-daytickets/citytourcard/index.html#c12632
Does the "entire network" price include the
On Friday, 16 March 2018 at 11:12:06 UTC, Chris wrote:
On Thursday, 15 March 2018 at 20:01:07 UTC, Walter Bright wrote:
On 3/15/2018 4:33 AM, Chris wrote:
For sight-seeing, I'd recommend the CityTourCard:
https://www.mvv-muenchen.de/en/tickets-and-fares/tickets-daytickets/citytourcard/index.ht
On Thursday, 15 March 2018 at 11:23:57 UTC, Chris wrote:
On Wednesday, 14 March 2018 at 23:54:53 UTC, Walter Bright
wrote:
On 3/13/2018 4:19 AM, Chris wrote:
I will probably not be able to make it to DConf this year.
But here are some tips for those who are interested in
history and / or sight
On Wednesday, 14 March 2018 at 23:54:53 UTC, Walter Bright wrote:
On 3/13/2018 4:19 AM, Chris wrote:
I will probably not be able to make it to DConf this year. But
here are some tips for those who are interested in history and
/ or sight-seeing:
Thank you, most appreciated!
You're welcome.
On Monday, 12 March 2018 at 10:31:36 UTC, Martin Tschierschke
wrote:
On Saturday, 10 March 2018 at 04:55:02 UTC, Mike Parker wrote:
Sorry to say this, but you are missing the most beautiful
German city: Hamburg :-)
Have a got journey!
p.s. I am dreaming of the day DConf being in Hamburg...
Th
On Tuesday, 13 March 2018 at 11:19:26 UTC, Chris wrote:
I will probably not be able to make it to DConf this year. But
here are some tips for those who are interested in history and
/ or sight-seeing:
[...]
*within walking distance* - sorry
I will probably not be able to make it to DConf this year. But
here are some tips for those who are interested in history and /
or sight-seeing:
City center (1.-6. are in walking distance):
1. http://www.bier-und-oktoberfestmuseum.de/en/#welcome
A really great experience. It seems very samll a
On Friday, 9 March 2018 at 06:14:05 UTC, Jonathan M Davis wrote:
We'll make breaking changes if we judge the gain to be worth
the pain, but we don't want to be constantly breaking people's
code, and some changes are large enough that there's arguably
no justification for them, because they w
On Tuesday, 20 February 2018 at 21:53:59 UTC, Jonathan M Davis
wrote:
On Tuesday, February 20, 2018 15:08:04 aberba via Digitalmars-d
wrote:
And from the standpoint of a library developer, with dub and
code.dlang.org, they can just make their libraries available
for others to use without ju
On Friday, 16 February 2018 at 09:44:27 UTC, aberba wrote:
D has tone of features and library solutions. When you
encounter a problem, how do you approach solving it in code?
1. Do you first write it in idiomatic D style or a more general
approach before porting to idiomatic D?
As idiomatic
On Wednesday, 14 February 2018 at 01:11:33 UTC, David Nadlinger
wrote:
On Tuesday, 13 February 2018 at 23:09:07 UTC, Ali Çehreli wrote:
David (aka klickverbot) is a longtime D contributor […]
… who is slightly surprised at the amount of media interest
this has attracted. ;)
— David
Congr
On Friday, 5 January 2018 at 03:28:10 UTC, Walter Bright wrote:
There's a lot of technical debt I've been trying to fix with
that, and nobody else seems willing to do it. For example,
fixing the error messages so they make use of color syntax
highlighting. It's boring, tedious, unfun work, mea
On Friday, 22 December 2017 at 10:06:18 UTC, Joakim wrote:
This one of the main strengths of D, it is what Walter focuses
on, yet I have seen almost nothing on the D blog talking about
this. What brought me to emphasize this today is this recent
post about how long it takes to compile the most
On Tuesday, 12 December 2017 at 18:14:18 UTC, Jakob Bornecrantz
wrote:
It's a language a small group of people (me included) have been
working on for a while, I avoid naming it here because it's a
system level language like D. I don't want to advertise it in
any form here to keep the discus
On Sunday, 10 December 2017 at 06:20:43 UTC, Walter Bright wrote:
Besides, commonmark has a lot of stuff we don't need, like
multiple ways of doing the same thing.
We would have to come with style guidelines to avoid a mix of say:
*italic* and _italic_
# Heading 1 and
Heading 1
==
B
On Tuesday, 12 December 2017 at 13:50:42 UTC, Bastiaan Veelo
wrote:
On Tuesday, 12 December 2017 at 11:48:24 UTC, Chris wrote:
On Tuesday, 12 December 2017 at 11:33:45 UTC, Jonathan M Davis
wrote:
And then you have to worry about something like int* screwing
with things, because the compiler
On Tuesday, 12 December 2017 at 11:48:24 UTC, Chris wrote:
Try this one (paste it into http://spec.commonmark.org/dingus/):
# CommonMark
```
int* ptr;
```
`int*` is a pointer to an integer.
int* is a pointer to an integer.
The output is
CommonMark
int* ptr;
int* is a pointer to a
On Tuesday, 12 December 2017 at 11:33:45 UTC, Jonathan M Davis
wrote:
And then you have to worry about something like int* screwing
with things, because the compiler decides that you wanted
italics. Honestly, I don't think that something like $(I foo)
is very onerous - it's not all that diffe
Compare:
Output:
https://github.com/vibe-d/vibe.d/blob/master/README.md
Input:
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/vibe-d/vibe.d/master/README.md
Most programmers who use GitHub will be familiar with this and
can write docs, tutorials etc. with very little effort. The set
of Markdown used for t
On Monday, 11 December 2017 at 00:54:00 UTC, Walter Bright wrote:
I have a more pragmatic definition of a standard:
1. Products that implement it say they adhere to it and defer
to it as the authority on correct behavior.
2. There's more than one such product.
You have to start somewhere.
On Monday, 27 November 2017 at 11:08:58 UTC, user1234 wrote:
On Monday, 27 November 2017 at 10:20:17 UTC, Chris wrote:
There seems to be a problem with
http://code.dlang.org/
at the moment (27.11.)
Yay ! It's back.
Yep.
There seems to be a problem with
http://code.dlang.org/
at the moment (27.11.)
On Thursday, 27 April 2017 at 12:29:48 UTC, Steven Schveighoffer
wrote:
On 4/24/17 1:43 AM, Nick Sabalausky (Abscissa) wrote:
"Dashing, awesome, ultra-attractive programmer with an
impeccably fine
taste in languages."
It's a bit long and doesn't include the letter D
FIFY
-Steve
D-veloper
On Friday, 21 April 2017 at 17:20:14 UTC, Vasudev Ram wrote:
Hi list,
I hope the question is self-evident from the message subject.
If not, it means: what are D developers generally called (to
indicate that they develop in D)? The question occurred to me
somehow while browsing some D posts on
On Friday, 31 March 2017 at 06:40:51 UTC, Ali wrote:
On Saturday, 11 March 2017 at 15:27:50 UTC, Kagamin wrote:
D••
:D
thanks for sharing
https://img.memesuper.com/9d0f96eb3d5a68cff0a3dd357957895b_muahaha-muahaha-meme_625-833.jpeg
So if your first child is called, say, Ali, your second chil
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