Re: WinUI 3

2021-03-15 Thread Paulo Pinto via Digitalmars-d-learn
On Monday, 15 March 2021 at 17:04:56 UTC, evilrat wrote: On Monday, 15 March 2021 at 16:41:08 UTC, Imperatorn wrote: Could D be used with WinUI 3? https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/apps/winui/winui3/ Would the win32metadata help? 樂 I've seen some slides about WinUI 3 future

Re: C++ or D?

2021-01-01 Thread Paulo Pinto via Digitalmars-d-learn
On Thursday, 31 December 2020 at 07:17:45 UTC, RSY wrote: On Wednesday, 30 December 2020 at 21:03:36 UTC, Paulo Pinto wrote: On Thursday, 24 December 2020 at 08:36:54 UTC, RSY wrote: On Wednesday, 23 December 2020 at 19:00:14 UTC, evilrat wrote: [...] C++ you need to write duplicate code

Re: C++ or D?

2020-12-30 Thread Paulo Pinto via Digitalmars-d-learn
On Thursday, 24 December 2020 at 08:36:54 UTC, RSY wrote: On Wednesday, 23 December 2020 at 19:00:14 UTC, evilrat wrote: On Wednesday, 23 December 2020 at 18:03:56 UTC, frame wrote: It's not the problem mentioned but I had to struggle with DLLs and D's Variant-type. The problem is that

Re: low-latency GC

2020-12-06 Thread Paulo Pinto via Digitalmars-d-learn
On Sunday, 6 December 2020 at 08:12:58 UTC, Ola Fosheim Grostad wrote: On Sunday, 6 December 2020 at 07:45:17 UTC, Bruce Carneal wrote: GCs scan memory, sure. Lots of variations. Not germane. Not a rationale. We need to freeze the threads when collecting stacks/globals. D is employed at

Re: GUI library for DMD 2.090 or DMD 2.091

2020-04-27 Thread Paulo Pinto via Digitalmars-d-learn
On Sunday, 26 April 2020 at 09:09:04 UTC, Antonio Corbi wrote: On Saturday, 25 April 2020 at 09:30:44 UTC, Paulo Pinto wrote: On Friday, 24 April 2020 at 18:52:55 UTC, Russel Winder wrote: [...] Just curious, how do you handle the whole RC> story in Gtk-rs? For me it made the point that

Re: GUI library for DMD 2.090 or DMD 2.091

2020-04-25 Thread Paulo Pinto via Digitalmars-d-learn
On Friday, 24 April 2020 at 18:52:55 UTC, Russel Winder wrote: On Fri, 2020-04-24 at 15:50 +, Phrozen via Digitalmars-d-learn wrote: […] @Basile B., thanks for the suggestion. I'll try this library too. Just a bit of confirmation: I am a fan of D and GtkD for desktop UI work. GTK+

Re: ESR on post-C landscape

2017-11-15 Thread Paulo Pinto via Digitalmars-d-learn
On Wednesday, 15 November 2017 at 02:05:27 UTC, codephantom wrote: On Tuesday, 14 November 2017 at 16:38:58 UTC, Ola Fosheim Grostad wrote: It [C]is flawed... ESR got that right, not sure how anyone can disagree. Well I 'can' disagree ;-) Is a scalpel flawed because someone tried to use it

Re: Windows Universal/Store apps support

2015-05-29 Thread Paulo Pinto via Digitalmars-d-learn
On Friday, 29 May 2015 at 03:23:39 UTC, Rikki Cattermole wrote: On 29/05/2015 3:57 a.m., Olivier Prince wrote: I searched the forum to find if there is some support for new Windows development technologies and I didn't find anything related (except some rants about WinRT 3 years ago). - Is

Re: Windows Universal/Store apps support

2015-05-29 Thread Paulo Pinto via Digitalmars-d-learn
On Friday, 29 May 2015 at 10:01:53 UTC, Rikki Cattermole wrote: On 29/05/2015 9:55 p.m., Paulo Pinto wrote: On Friday, 29 May 2015 at 07:41:14 UTC, Rikki Cattermole wrote: On 29/05/2015 7:03 p.m., Paulo Pinto wrote: On Friday, 29 May 2015 at 03:23:39 UTC, Rikki Cattermole wrote: On

Re: Windows Universal/Store apps support

2015-05-29 Thread Paulo Pinto via Digitalmars-d-learn
On Friday, 29 May 2015 at 07:41:14 UTC, Rikki Cattermole wrote: On 29/05/2015 7:03 p.m., Paulo Pinto wrote: On Friday, 29 May 2015 at 03:23:39 UTC, Rikki Cattermole wrote: On 29/05/2015 3:57 a.m., Olivier Prince wrote: I searched the forum to find if there is some support for new Windows

Re: GC has a barbaric destroyng model, I think

2015-02-12 Thread Paulo Pinto via Digitalmars-d-learn
On Thursday, 12 February 2015 at 09:41:50 UTC, ketmar wrote: On Thu, 12 Feb 2015 09:26:12 +, Kagamin wrote: That's a repetition of C++ atavism, that resource management == memory management. IStream is a traditional example of a GC-managed object, which needs deterministic destruction,

Re: For those ready to take the challenge

2015-01-10 Thread Paulo Pinto via Digitalmars-d-learn
On Saturday, 10 January 2015 at 15:52:21 UTC, Tobias Pankrath wrote: ... The thing is, in languages like Perl, Python, Ruby (to name a few), reusing someone else's code is not only easy, but it is how most people actually write code most of the time. I think he's wrong, because it spoils

Re: idiomatic D: what to use instead of pointers in constructing a tree data structure?

2015-01-08 Thread Paulo Pinto via Digitalmars-d-learn
On Thursday, 8 January 2015 at 17:42:23 UTC, H. S. Teoh via Digitalmars-d-learn wrote: On Thu, Jan 08, 2015 at 11:29:29AM +, Laeeth Isharc via Digitalmars-d-learn wrote: this conversation is so funny: well what's wrong with this . It's a keyword... Aa Ha ha ha ha , rol. Seriously, is it

Re: Conditional Compilation for Specific Windows

2015-01-07 Thread Paulo Pinto via Digitalmars-d-learn
On Wednesday, 7 January 2015 at 19:48:16 UTC, Jonathan Marler wrote: On Wednesday, 7 January 2015 at 18:50:40 UTC, Jacob Carlborg wrote: On 2015-01-07 19:27, Jonathan Marler wrote: I'm looking at the Windows multicast API. It has different socket options depending on if you are on Windows XP

Re: idiomatic D: what to use instead of pointers in constructing a tree data structure?

2015-01-07 Thread Paulo Pinto via Digitalmars-d-learn
On Wednesday, 7 January 2015 at 15:02:34 UTC, Laeeth Isharc wrote: Not true. If you're using a tree structure, you *should* use pointers. Unless you're using classes, which are by-reference, in which case you can just use the class as-is. :-) Thanks v much. I just came to that realization

Re: Source code annotations alla Java

2014-12-10 Thread Paulo Pinto via Digitalmars-d-learn
On Thursday, 20 January 2011 at 14:04:54 UTC, Steven Schveighoffer wrote: On Thu, 20 Jan 2011 08:47:28 -0500, Justin Johansson j...@nospam.com wrote: Not long ago the Java Language people introduced the idea of annotations together with an annotation processing tool (apt). Now perhaps the

Re: Live without debugger?

2014-11-09 Thread Paulo Pinto via Digitalmars-d-learn
Am 09.11.2014 um 09:26 schrieb Suliman: I know that a lot of people are using for programming tools like Sublime. I am one of them. But if for very simple code it's ok, how to write hard code? Do you often need debugger when you are writing code? For which tasks debugger are more needed for

Re: How would you dive into a big codebase

2014-10-22 Thread Paulo Pinto via Digitalmars-d-learn
On Wednesday, 22 October 2014 at 02:42:38 UTC, safety0ff wrote: On Wednesday, 22 October 2014 at 01:21:19 UTC, Freddy wrote: Is there any advice/tips for reading medium/big D codebases? Somewhat D specific: I would consider an IDE/editor like Eclipse with DDT that can give an outline of the

Re: Beginner ?. Why does D suggest to learn java

2014-10-21 Thread Paulo Pinto via Digitalmars-d-learn
On Tuesday, 21 October 2014 at 09:14:08 UTC, ketmar via Digitalmars-d-learn wrote: On Tue, 21 Oct 2014 09:01:32 + Kapps via Digitalmars-d-learn digitalmars-d-learn@puremagic.com wrote: no template magic that's very bad. it's time to stop making people think that templates are

Re: Beginner ?. Why does D suggest to learn java

2014-10-17 Thread Paulo Pinto via Digitalmars-d-learn
On Friday, 17 October 2014 at 01:05:37 UTC, ketmar via Digitalmars-d-learn wrote: On Fri, 17 Oct 2014 00:52:14 + MachineCode via Digitalmars-d-learn digitalmars-d-learn@puremagic.com wrote: I don't understand. If at least it were C but java? why not D itself? C is *awful* as beginner's

Re: Beginner ?. Why does D suggest to learn java

2014-10-17 Thread Paulo Pinto via Digitalmars-d-learn
Am 17.10.2014 um 16:14 schrieb Jessica Rauth: On Friday, 17 October 2014 at 08:44:00 UTC, Paulo Pinto wrote: On Friday, 17 October 2014 at 01:05:37 UTC, ketmar via Digitalmars-d-learn wrote: On Fri, 17 Oct 2014 00:52:14 + MachineCode via Digitalmars-d-learn

Re: Using std.container.BinaryHeap like C++

2014-08-18 Thread Paulo Pinto via Digitalmars-d-learn
On Sunday, 17 August 2014 at 21:09:04 UTC, monarch_dodra wrote: On Sunday, 17 August 2014 at 18:54:27 UTC, Paulo Pinto wrote: Hi, I was wondering if it is possible to use the BinaryHeap store like the C++'s make_heap/pop_heap/push_heap functions. I would like to port to D some A* C++ code I

Re: Using std.container.BinaryHeap like C++

2014-08-18 Thread Paulo Pinto via Digitalmars-d-learn
Am 18.08.2014 14:49, schrieb monarch_dodra: On Monday, 18 August 2014 at 06:50:08 UTC, Paulo Pinto wrote: On Sunday, 17 August 2014 at 21:09:04 UTC, monarch_dodra wrote: On Sunday, 17 August 2014 at 18:54:27 UTC, Paulo Pinto wrote: Hi, I was wondering if it is possible to use the BinaryHeap

Using std.container.BinaryHeap like C++

2014-08-17 Thread Paulo Pinto via Digitalmars-d-learn
Hi, I was wondering if it is possible to use the BinaryHeap store like the C++'s make_heap/pop_heap/push_heap functions. I would like to port to D some A* C++ code I have which rearranges the priorities on the underlying store, followed by another make_heap() call on the vector used as store.