Re: Vision

2015-10-22 Thread Szymon Gatner via Digitalmars-d
On Thursday, 22 October 2015 at 15:09:19 UTC, Jonathan M Davis wrote: On Thursday, 22 October 2015 at 14:39:14 UTC, Rikki Cattermole wrote: On 23/10/15 3:13 AM, Jack Stouffer wrote: [...] And yet projects like dlangui keep on dying. Obviously something is not right with how they are. Projec

Re: Vision

2015-10-22 Thread Szymon Gatner via Digitalmars-d
On Thursday, 22 October 2015 at 14:07:17 UTC, Adam D. Ruppe wrote: On Thursday, 22 October 2015 at 13:26:37 UTC, Szymon Gatner wrote: At the moment, simplest integration presented in Adam Ruppe's book does not work on Windows (x64 or x86). Have you tried a C++ class without a vi

Re: Vision

2015-10-22 Thread Szymon Gatner via Digitalmars-d
On Wednesday, 21 October 2015 at 20:50:29 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote: Better late than later. http://wiki.dlang.org/Vision/2015H2_(draft) Destroy. After we make this good I'll rename it and make it official. Andrei "C++ integration Progress has been slow." At the moment, simplest int

Re: [OT] Regarding most used operating system among devs

2015-04-09 Thread Szymon Gatner via Digitalmars-d
On Wednesday, 8 April 2015 at 16:19:44 UTC, weaselcat wrote: Poll has a windows bias due to stackoverflows focus on .NET, which is extremely overrepresented on SO(see: redmonk) Even if there is a bias how large can it be? It is not few % difference in the poll results.

Re: Language spec in free e-book format

2015-04-08 Thread Szymon Gatner via Digitalmars-d
On Wednesday, 8 April 2015 at 21:42:22 UTC, Nick wrote: On Wednesday, 8 April 2015 at 21:34:00 UTC, weaselcat wrote: On Wednesday, 8 April 2015 at 21:29:59 UTC, Nick wrote: Hi, Could you make the language reference available for download in a free e-book format, such as EPUB or FB2? Some pe

Re: [OT] Regarding most used operating system among devs

2015-04-08 Thread Szymon Gatner via Digitalmars-d
On Wednesday, 8 April 2015 at 12:34:06 UTC, Paulo Pinto wrote: Since then, I always favor spaces over tabs. One space is always one space. Not to start a war but agreed ;) 2 spaces (specifically) FTW!

Re: [OT] Regarding most used operating system among devs

2015-04-08 Thread Szymon Gatner via Digitalmars-d
On Wednesday, 8 April 2015 at 10:34:19 UTC, Jens Bauer wrote: On Wednesday, 8 April 2015 at 08:59:04 UTC, Szymon Gatner wrote: From StackOverflow's 2015 Developer Survey [1]: Mac appears to have overtaken the Linuxes among active Stack Overflow devs. [1]http://stackoverflow.com/res

Re: [OT] Regarding most used operating system among devs

2015-04-08 Thread Szymon Gatner via Digitalmars-d
On Wednesday, 8 April 2015 at 12:00:35 UTC, Kagamin wrote: http://stackoverflow.com/research/developer-survey-2015#tech-tabsspaces heh Yeah :) "huh" must be younger devs?

[OT] Regarding most used operating system among devs

2015-04-08 Thread Szymon Gatner via Digitalmars-d
From StackOverflow's 2015 Developer Survey [1]: "For the third year in a row, we asked respondents which operating system they use the most. Windows maintains the lion's share of the developer operating system market, while Mac appears to have overtaken the Linuxes among active Stack Overflow

Re: Which D IDE do you use?(survey)

2015-04-08 Thread Szymon Gatner via Digitalmars-d
On Tuesday, 7 April 2015 at 22:58:44 UTC, weaselcat wrote: Hi, I hope nobody minds but I'm just curious as to the popularity amongst D IDEs for a blog post. Sorry if I forgot your favorite $editor. http://goo.gl/forms/MmsuInzDL0 thanks : ) voted for VisualD

Re: Allegro 5.1 + LDC + iOS Breath Of Life

2015-04-04 Thread Szymon Gatner via Digitalmars-d
On Saturday, 4 April 2015 at 08:14:13 UTC, Dan Olson wrote: Seemed worth mentioning before I snooze. My daughter and I just got a little touch app running on an iPad using D and Allegro 5.1. Really nothing major, but it does work. Just dragging some text around the screen with my finger and

Re: [OT]: Congrats Andrei!

2015-03-29 Thread Szymon Gatner via Digitalmars-d
On Saturday, 28 March 2015 at 01:51:39 UTC, Rikki Cattermole wrote: Lets all give it up for Andrei and his wife Sanda. Who had their second son today (Dan)! Please congratulate them both. Congratz!

Re: dfmt options

2015-03-15 Thread Szymon Gatner via Digitalmars-d
On Sunday, 15 March 2015 at 10:12:09 UTC, Dicebot wrote: On Sunday, 15 March 2015 at 10:03:15 UTC, Walter Bright wrote: Haven't we all got better things to do than argue about formatting styles? If I was a manager paying programmers , I do not want to pay them to argue about formatting, eit

Re: Link in the changelog broken

2015-03-13 Thread Szymon Gatner via Digitalmars-d
On Thursday, 12 March 2015 at 08:40:50 UTC, Szymon Gatner wrote: Hey, when clicking "Change Log" on the dlang.org it already says "Version D 2.067 Mar 1, 2015" even tho big number on the left menu says "2.066.1. Regardless if this is desired (even if confusing)

Link in the changelog broken

2015-03-12 Thread Szymon Gatner via Digitalmars-d
Hey, when clicking "Change Log" on the dlang.org it already says "Version D 2.067 Mar 1, 2015" even tho big number on the left menu says "2.066.1. Regardless if this is desired (even if confusing) the link embedded at this header is broken.

Re: H1 2015 - db access support in Phobos

2015-02-03 Thread Szymon Gatner via Digitalmars-d
On Monday, 2 February 2015 at 04:00:31 UTC, Vadim Lopatin wrote: I would like to propose Java way for implementation of DB access (JDBC - Java DataBase Connectors). Please no. If anything, *any* new library for D should be based on C++ version and then make it nicer with D features. Basing

Re: 404 on dlang.org

2015-01-22 Thread Szymon Gatner via Digitalmars-d
On Thursday, 22 January 2015 at 08:44:31 UTC, Szymon Gatner wrote: Hey, soemthing is wrong with the main page giving 404: https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/s/vvxlb5mq4oafcp2/dlang_404.jpg?dl=0 still...

404 on dlang.org

2015-01-22 Thread Szymon Gatner via Digitalmars-d
Hey, soemthing is wrong with the main page giving 404: https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/s/vvxlb5mq4oafcp2/dlang_404.jpg?dl=0

Re: What is the D plan's to become a used language?

2015-01-15 Thread Szymon Gatner via Digitalmars-d
On Thursday, 15 January 2015 at 07:58:47 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote: On 1/14/15 7:19 PM, brian wrote: My point was that there are fewer examples of *how* to do things in D. This will discourage the new user, which will prevent it becoming a more popular language. Yes, it would be great i

Re: Thoughts on replacement languages (Reddit + D)

2015-01-12 Thread Szymon Gatner via Digitalmars-d
On Monday, 12 January 2015 at 00:33:52 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote: On 1/11/15 4:33 PM, MattCoder wrote: On Sunday, 11 January 2015 at 23:27:34 UTC, Nick B wrote: Perhaps its better to have a number (average or mean) than no number. Just ask 50 or 100 uers (or more) for their number of down

Re: D Meetup in Berlin

2014-12-05 Thread Szymon Gatner via Digitalmars-d
On Friday, 5 December 2014 at 11:35:29 UTC, Ben wrote: Awesome to see so much interest in the meetup! Looking at when people can make it lets set the date for the first meetup as Friday 23rd of January. I will announce the venue and time closer to the date. Already looking forward to it. I'm

Re: Change Tab Sizes in Forum Posts

2014-10-24 Thread Szymon Gatner via Digitalmars-d
On Friday, 24 October 2014 at 07:29:24 UTC, tcak wrote: if the CSS is to be updated for let's say 4 spaces for a tab, You surely meant 2 spaces ;)

Re: OT: Minecraft death by GC

2014-10-24 Thread Szymon Gatner via Digitalmars-d
On Friday, 24 October 2014 at 07:42:16 UTC, Kagamin wrote: On Tuesday, 21 October 2014 at 09:07:04 UTC, ROOAR wrote: That company with $2.5 billion can't find competent Java engineers lolz! Or they don't fix problems, which didn't appear. That. Minecraft was never expected to be that big.

Re: OT: Minecraft death by GC

2014-10-21 Thread Szymon Gatner via Digitalmars-d
On Tuesday, 21 October 2014 at 10:15:45 UTC, Rikki Cattermole wrote: On 21/10/2014 10:37 p.m., "Ola Fosheim Grøstad" " wrote: On Tuesday, 21 October 2014 at 09:14:00 UTC, Szymon Gatner wrote: Crazy idea: reach pleayerbase of Minecraft. Hit the same problem with D. Sell it to Mic

Re: OT: Minecraft death by GC

2014-10-21 Thread Szymon Gatner via Digitalmars-d
On Tuesday, 21 October 2014 at 09:37:32 UTC, Ola Fosheim Grøstad wrote: On Tuesday, 21 October 2014 at 09:14:00 UTC, Szymon Gatner wrote: Crazy idea: reach pleayerbase of Minecraft. Hit the same problem with D. Sell it to Microsoft for 2.5B$. Use the money to support D's @nogc ;] Great

Re: What's the difference between https://github.com/D-Programming-Deimos/glfw and https://github.com/DerelictOrg/DerelictGLFW3

2014-10-21 Thread Szymon Gatner via Digitalmars-d
On Tuesday, 21 October 2014 at 06:42:17 UTC, Edn wrote: On Tuesday, 21 October 2014 at 06:41:12 UTC, Edn wrote: On Sunday, 19 October 2014 at 23:57:33 UTC, Mike Parker wrote: On 10/20/2014 4:11 AM, Edn wrote: Hello, what's the difference between https://github.com/D-Programming-Deimos/glfw an

Re: OT: Minecraft death by GC

2014-10-21 Thread Szymon Gatner via Digitalmars-d
On Tuesday, 21 October 2014 at 07:18:28 UTC, ROOAR wrote: So the latest Minecraft apparently runs really really poorly because of the GC. And it is running on Java desktop. The supposedly "fast" GC of Java can't handle the game anymore-- https://www.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/2jsrif/

Re: So what exactly is coming with extended C++ support?

2014-10-15 Thread Szymon Gatner via Digitalmars-d
On Wednesday, 15 October 2014 at 06:50:55 UTC, Dan Olson wrote: "Szymon Gatner" writes: That is good to hear indeed. In your estimate: how much longer until D is usable on iOS? Depends on your definition of "usable" Szymon. This would allow a D library to be embe

Re: So what exactly is coming with extended C++ support?

2014-10-14 Thread Szymon Gatner via Digitalmars-d
On Tuesday, 14 October 2014 at 22:27:35 UTC, Walter Bright wrote: On 9/29/2014 3:00 AM, Szymon Gatner wrote: Hi, recently there is much talk about extending C++ interop in D but it is unclear to me what that means. Functions and virtual class methods are already callable. What else is

Re: So what exactly is coming with extended C++ support?

2014-10-14 Thread Szymon Gatner via Digitalmars-d
On Tuesday, 14 October 2014 at 23:01:49 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote: On 10/14/14, 3:53 PM, Meta wrote: On Tuesday, 14 October 2014 at 22:27:35 UTC, Walter Bright wrote: Currently, D supports C++: * function calling * name mangling * namespaces * templates * member functions * single inherit

Re: So what exactly is coming with extended C++ support?

2014-10-14 Thread Szymon Gatner via Digitalmars-d
On Tuesday, 14 October 2014 at 16:09:31 UTC, Dan Olson wrote: "Chris" writes: iOS/ARM are very important. What's the latest state of affairs? I know some progress has been made but it has been off my radar for a month or two now. The iOS project with LDC has been idle during the windsurfi

Re: So what exactly is coming with extended C++ support?

2014-10-14 Thread Szymon Gatner via Digitalmars-d
On Tuesday, 14 October 2014 at 20:41:25 UTC, Nick Sabalausky wrote: On 09/30/2014 04:48 AM, Szymon Gatner wrote: On Monday, 29 September 2014 at 20:15:06 UTC, bachmeier wrote: On Monday, 29 September 2014 at 10:00:27 UTC, Szymon Gatner wrote: Is that all it would take? Do you also need a GC

Re: UFCS in C++

2014-10-13 Thread Szymon Gatner via Digitalmars-d
On Monday, 13 October 2014 at 09:32:58 UTC, Francesco Cattoglio wrote: On Monday, 13 October 2014 at 08:53:28 UTC, Peter Alexander wrote: Looks like Bjarne has proposed UFCS for C++ http://isocpp.org/files/papers/N4174.pdf No mention of D though... Seriously, not even a mention? Ok, I'm mad

Re: struct and default constructor

2014-10-10 Thread Szymon Gatner via Digitalmars-d
On Friday, 10 October 2014 at 09:58:54 UTC, Walter Bright wrote: On 11/27/2011 11:53 AM, deadalnix wrote: I wonder why struct can't have a default constructor. TDPL state that it is required to allow every types to have a constant .init . Having a .init instead of a default constructor has al

Re: So what exactly is coming with extended C++ support?

2014-09-30 Thread Szymon Gatner via Digitalmars-d
On Tuesday, 30 September 2014 at 14:34:49 UTC, Ola Fosheim Grøstad wrote: Guys I beg you, is there any chance I will get my answers? ;) Nope :) I suspected so :P I don't think anyone know what extended C++ actually will look like. Great. Some people say D is going to have std::* s

Re: So what exactly is coming with extended C++ support?

2014-09-30 Thread Szymon Gatner via Digitalmars-d
On Tuesday, 30 September 2014 at 14:19:51 UTC, Araq wrote: It doesn't mention anything about moving C++ into C#. Even with IL2CPP, C# has fundamental design trade offs that make it slower than C++(GC is just one of them), so it wouldn't make much sense to port engine code to C# unless they wan

Re: So what exactly is coming with extended C++ support?

2014-09-30 Thread Szymon Gatner via Digitalmars-d
On Monday, 29 September 2014 at 14:36:10 UTC, Jacob Carlborg wrote: On 29/09/14 12:00, Szymon Gatner wrote: Hi, recently there is much talk about extending C++ interop in D but it is unclear to me what that means. Functions and virtual class methods are already callable. What else is planned

Re: So what exactly is coming with extended C++ support?

2014-09-30 Thread Szymon Gatner via Digitalmars-d
On Tuesday, 30 September 2014 at 11:46:30 UTC, Chris wrote: Have you had a look at DerelictLua: https://github.com/DerelictOrg/DerelictLua Forgot to reply to 2nd part: yes I looked at it and in fact I tried my code using it.

Re: So what exactly is coming with extended C++ support?

2014-09-30 Thread Szymon Gatner via Digitalmars-d
On Tuesday, 30 September 2014 at 11:46:30 UTC, Chris wrote: Great. I'm interested in Lua-D interaction. Would you share it on GitHub once it's done? Have you had a look at DerelictLua: https://github.com/DerelictOrg/DerelictLua I was thinking about maybe just posting snippets on the blog b

Re: So what exactly is coming with extended C++ support?

2014-09-30 Thread Szymon Gatner via Digitalmars-d
On Tuesday, 30 September 2014 at 09:53:41 UTC, Johnathan wrote: On Tuesday, 30 September 2014 at 08:48:19 UTC, Szymon Gatner wrote: I realize AAA's have have their reasons against GC i but in that case one should probably just get UE4 license anyway. UE4 uses a GC internally. The issue

Re: So what exactly is coming with extended C++ support?

2014-09-30 Thread Szymon Gatner via Digitalmars-d
On Tuesday, 30 September 2014 at 10:39:53 UTC, John Colvin wrote: On Tuesday, 30 September 2014 at 10:06:47 UTC, Szymon Gatner wrote: On Tuesday, 30 September 2014 at 09:32:05 UTC, Chris wrote: It's good to hear that. Maybe you could write a short article about that once you've

Re: So what exactly is coming with extended C++ support?

2014-09-30 Thread Szymon Gatner via Digitalmars-d
On Monday, 29 September 2014 at 20:15:06 UTC, bachmeier wrote: On Monday, 29 September 2014 at 10:00:27 UTC, Szymon Gatner wrote: Is that all it would take? Do you also need a GC-free standard library, which seems to be the need of all the others saying "do this and I'll swi

Re: So what exactly is coming with extended C++ support?

2014-09-30 Thread Szymon Gatner via Digitalmars-d
On Tuesday, 30 September 2014 at 09:32:05 UTC, Chris wrote: It's good to hear that. Maybe you could write a short article about that once you've moved to D. "Porting games to D" or something like that. With D you can develop fast due to short compilation times, that's important for testing an

So what exactly is coming with extended C++ support?

2014-09-29 Thread Szymon Gatner via Digitalmars-d
Hi, recently there is much talk about extending C++ interop in D but it is unclear to me what that means. Functions and virtual class methods are already callable. What else is planned in the near future? Exceptions? Support for C++ templates? (that seems difficult no?). Is VS support plann

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

2014-09-24 Thread Szymon Gatner via Digitalmars-d
On Wednesday, 24 September 2014 at 13:13:34 UTC, Etienne 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 event lib

Re: Example of the perils of binding rvalues to const ref

2014-09-17 Thread Szymon Gatner via Digitalmars-d
On Wednesday, 17 September 2014 at 08:57:36 UTC, Szymon Gatner wrote: On Wednesday, 17 September 2014 at 08:52:58 UTC, Arjan wrote: On Tuesday, 16 September 2014 at 15:30:49 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote: http://www.slideshare.net/yandex/rust-c C++ code: std::string get_url() { return

Re: Example of the perils of binding rvalues to const ref

2014-09-17 Thread Szymon Gatner via Digitalmars-d
On Wednesday, 17 September 2014 at 08:52:58 UTC, Arjan wrote: On Tuesday, 16 September 2014 at 15:30:49 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote: http://www.slideshare.net/yandex/rust-c C++ code: std::string get_url() { return "http://yandex.ru";; } string_view get_scheme_from_url(string_view url) {

Re: Flexible and efficient recursive hashing

2014-09-17 Thread Szymon Gatner via Digitalmars-d
On Tuesday, 16 September 2014 at 14:53:52 UTC, bearophile wrote: Among the CppCon 2014 slide packs there is this nice one: "Types Don't Know #", by Howard Hinnant: https://github.com/CppCon/CppCon2014/tree/master/Presentations/Types%20Don%27t%20Know%20%23%20-%20Howard%20Hinnant%20-%20CppCon%202

Re: D for Android

2014-05-09 Thread Szymon Gatner via Digitalmars-d
On Thursday, 8 May 2014 at 16:16:22 UTC, Joakim wrote: Great to hear! Much appreciated.

Re: protocol for using InputRanges

2014-03-28 Thread Szymon Gatner
On Friday, 28 March 2014 at 23:14:56 UTC, Tobias Müller wrote: On Thursday, 27 March 2014 at 20:49:16 UTC, Walter Bright wrote: On 3/27/2014 12:21 PM, Rainer Schuetze wrote: This loop is intuitive. Not being allowed to call empty or front multiple times or not at all is unintuitive. They should

Re: protocol for using InputRanges

2014-03-23 Thread Szymon Gatner
On Sunday, 23 March 2014 at 09:34:28 UTC, Szymon Gatner wrote: On Sunday, 23 March 2014 at 00:50:34 UTC, Walter Bright wrote: 1. If you know the range is not empty, is it allowed to call r.front without calling r.empty first? IMO: yes. Logic of empty() sould be const and not have side

Re: protocol for using InputRanges

2014-03-23 Thread Szymon Gatner
On Sunday, 23 March 2014 at 09:26:53 UTC, w0rp wrote: I understand it like this. * empty - Are there no more values? * front - Get me the current value. * popFront - Advance to the next value. That is correct. In terms of how I implement an InputRange in general, I typically end up with th

Re: protocol for using InputRanges

2014-03-23 Thread Szymon Gatner
On Sunday, 23 March 2014 at 00:50:34 UTC, Walter Bright wrote: 1. If you know the range is not empty, is it allowed to call r.front without calling r.empty first? IMO: yes. Logic of empty() sould be const and not have side effects. If this is true, extra logic will need to be added to r.

Re: Broken?

2014-03-12 Thread Szymon Gatner
On Wednesday, 12 March 2014 at 13:53:28 UTC, Steven Schveighoffer wrote: On Wed, 12 Mar 2014 09:45:22 -0400, monarch_dodra wrote: On Wednesday, 12 March 2014 at 13:22:34 UTC, Steven Schveighoffer wrote: OK, I can see that being useful. You are right, I was thinking C++ private. -Steve Ev

Re: Broken?

2014-03-12 Thread Szymon Gatner
On Wednesday, 12 March 2014 at 12:48:58 UTC, Steven Schveighoffer wrote: On Wed, 12 Mar 2014 08:32:14 -0400, Michel Fortin wrote: On 2014-03-12 03:04:38 +, Manu said: virtual-by-default is incompatible with optimisation, and it's reliable to assume that anybody who doesn't explicitly c

Re: [OT] Sony is making their Playstation C# tools open source

2014-03-11 Thread Szymon Gatner
On Tuesday, 11 March 2014 at 12:04:40 UTC, Paulo Pinto wrote: On Tuesday, 11 March 2014 at 10:21:49 UTC, dennis luehring wrote: Am 11.03.2014 10:38, schrieb Paulo Pinto: Hi, since game development discussions tend to come up here, Sony is making their C# tools open source, used in games by Na

Re: Duals or ranges and reactive D

2014-03-10 Thread Szymon Gatner
On Saturday, 8 March 2014 at 12:01:10 UTC, Timon Gehr wrote: On 02/27/2014 01:41 PM, Szymon Gatner wrote: C#'s IObservable<>/IObserver<> made me think how would a dual [1][2] of a range concept look in D. Since D has no equivalent IEnumerable<> (as it is no needed tha

Re: Duals or ranges and reactive D

2014-02-27 Thread Szymon Gatner
On Thursday, 27 February 2014 at 12:41:14 UTC, Szymon Gatner wrote: C#'s IObservable<>/IObserver<> made me think how would a dual Topic should of course be: "Duals OF ranges and reactive D"

Duals or ranges and reactive D

2014-02-27 Thread Szymon Gatner
C#'s IObservable<>/IObserver<> made me think how would a dual [1][2] of a range concept look in D. Since D has no equivalent IEnumerable<> (as it is no needed thanks to templates) it is only about IEnumerator<> / IObserver<> part which relates to a D range. Ranges/enumerators are models of 'pu

Re: Idea #1 on integrating RC with GC

2014-02-10 Thread Szymon Gatner
On Monday, 10 February 2014 at 10:53:05 UTC, Manu wrote: I left Remedy a year back, so I don't speak on their behalf anymore. Is that what you mean? Sorry for being OT, but where do you work now?

Re: How to contribute to GC?

2014-01-10 Thread Szymon Gatner
On Friday, 10 January 2014 at 23:13:05 UTC, Zoadian wrote: for game development you might want to read about 'entity component systems' and 'data oriented design'. some links: http://t-machine.org/index.php/2007/09/03/entity-systems-are-the-future-of-mmog-development-part-1/ http://blog.lmorch

Re: How to contribute to GC?

2014-01-10 Thread Szymon Gatner
On Friday, 10 January 2014 at 08:15:47 UTC, Kira Backes wrote: I’ve done some testing with the current GC and the current stop-the-world latency is acceptable until about 50,000 objects, Could you post your benchmark code so I can see results on my systems (Win7 64 and OS X). What platform

Re: Microsoft working on new systems language

2014-01-08 Thread Szymon Gatner
On Thursday, 9 January 2014 at 00:20:36 UTC, QAston wrote: C(++) is designed to be simple [snip] Good one! ;)

Re: GuitarHero/RockBand fans... side project anyone?

2014-01-07 Thread Szymon Gatner
On Tuesday, 7 January 2014 at 04:43:47 UTC, Manu wrote: Well I'm home from the christmas/new year thing, figured I should kick this off. Nothing to see yet, I'm just drafting some bits out, and knocking together a working shell. It'll be more interesting when I get something on screen and all

Re: F***ing captcha

2014-01-03 Thread Szymon Gatner
On Friday, 3 January 2014 at 09:35:54 UTC, Daniel Kozák wrote: Thanks, maybe I was too tired and do not read carefully the captcha ;-). Dne Fri, 03 Jan 2014 10:19:43 +0100 Vladimir Panteleev napsal(a): On Thursday, 2 January 2014 at 20:14:58 UTC, Daniel Kozak wrote: F***ing captcha F***i

Re: GuitarHero/RockBand fans... side project anyone?

2013-12-13 Thread Szymon Gatner
On Friday, 13 December 2013 at 21:44:00 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote: On 12/13/13 12:17 PM, Jacob Carlborg wrote: On 2013-12-13 21:03, Marco Leise wrote: Hey, I keep drumming on everything I find. Tables, stools and especially my cheap keyboard. That keyboard has a certain crunch to it. I'm

Re: GuitarHero/RockBand fans... side project anyone?

2013-12-13 Thread Szymon Gatner
On Friday, 13 December 2013 at 20:25:14 UTC, Jacob Carlborg wrote: On 2013-12-13 18:11, Manu wrote: I'd say there's a massive bias in games though since most gamedevs are windows users. Windows is the only real PC based market for games, and all the dev-tools for consoles are windows based too

Re: GuitarHero/RockBand fans... side project anyone?

2013-12-13 Thread Szymon Gatner
On Friday, 13 December 2013 at 15:28:41 UTC, Manu wrote: On 14 December 2013 01:09, Szymon Gatner wrote: On Friday, 13 December 2013 at 14:50:18 UTC, Manu wrote: On 13 December 2013 23:53, Szymon Gatner wrote: On Friday, 13 December 2013 at 13:06:16 UTC, Rikki Cattermole wrote: On

Re: GuitarHero/RockBand fans... side project anyone?

2013-12-13 Thread Szymon Gatner
On Friday, 13 December 2013 at 14:50:18 UTC, Manu wrote: On 13 December 2013 23:53, Szymon Gatner wrote: On Friday, 13 December 2013 at 13:06:16 UTC, Rikki Cattermole wrote: On Friday, 13 December 2013 at 12:37:21 UTC, Szymon Gatner wrote: Hi, I am experienced C++ programmer, recently

Re: GuitarHero/RockBand fans... side project anyone?

2013-12-13 Thread Szymon Gatner
On Friday, 13 December 2013 at 14:48:13 UTC, Manu wrote: On 13 December 2013 23:06, Rikki Cattermole wrote: On Friday, 13 December 2013 at 12:37:21 UTC, Szymon Gatner wrote: Hi, I am experienced C++ programmer, recently switched to indie gamedev (1 title released commercially, another on

Re: GuitarHero/RockBand fans... side project anyone?

2013-12-13 Thread Szymon Gatner
On Friday, 13 December 2013 at 13:06:16 UTC, Rikki Cattermole wrote: On Friday, 13 December 2013 at 12:37:21 UTC, Szymon Gatner wrote: Hi, I am experienced C++ programmer, recently switched to indie gamedev (1 title released commercially, another on the way). I am really interested in this for

Re: GuitarHero/RockBand fans... side project anyone?

2013-12-13 Thread Szymon Gatner
On Thursday, 12 December 2013 at 10:43:24 UTC, Manu wrote: So, I'm a massive fan of music games. I'll shamefully admit that I was tragically addicted to Dance Dance Revolution about 10 years ago. Recently, it's Guitar Hero and Rock Band. I quite like the band ensemble games, they're good party

Re: Inherent code performance advantages of D over C?

2013-12-09 Thread Szymon Gatner
On Monday, 9 December 2013 at 09:58:01 UTC, Paulo Pinto wrote: Not when writing portable code. Nowadays I just do JVM/.NET stuff, but I still remember the headaches of writing portable C and C++ code across commercial UNIX systems during 1999 - 2001. Don't know about C much but writing portab

Re: Why I loved D :)

2013-10-08 Thread Szymon Gatner
On Monday, 7 October 2013 at 23:34:35 UTC, Brad Anderson wrote: Nice. C++'s Boost uses the tuple library to accomplish this: int i; char c; double d; tie(i, c, d) = make_tuple(1, 'a', 5.5); It is actually a standard now ;)

Re: C++ -> D converter mentioned in AMA

2013-10-03 Thread Szymon Gatner
On Friday, 4 October 2013 at 06:33:10 UTC, Jacob Carlborg wrote: On 2013-10-04 01:24, Martin Nowak wrote: That's it's key feature, any attempt to first come up with a generic tool would be doomed to fail. Also DMD's code base uses only a limited subset of C++ which makes it more amenable to au

Re: C++ -> D converter mentioned in AMA

2013-10-03 Thread Szymon Gatner
On Thursday, 3 October 2013 at 11:31:51 UTC, Tourist wrote: An official reply from Daniel ;) https://github.com/D-Programming-Language/dmd/pull/1980#issuecomment-19539800 Still, there is some hope :P

Re: C++ -> D converter mentioned in AMA

2013-10-03 Thread Szymon Gatner
On Thursday, 3 October 2013 at 11:23:25 UTC, Dicebot wrote: On Thursday, 3 October 2013 at 11:08:29 UTC, Szymon Gatner wrote: Thanks, I actually have VisualD installed but didn't know about that functionality tho looking at the docs it is pretty limited especially when it comes to temp

Re: C++ -> D converter mentioned in AMA

2013-10-03 Thread Szymon Gatner
On Thursday, 3 October 2013 at 10:52:42 UTC, simendsjo wrote: On Thursday, 3 October 2013 at 10:42:32 UTC, Szymon Gatner wrote: Andrei's AMA has interesting answer: "One of the main D(md) contributors, Daniel Murphy is working on automatic conversion tool that eventually will conver

C++ -> D converter mentioned in AMA

2013-10-03 Thread Szymon Gatner
Andrei's AMA has interesting answer: "One of the main D(md) contributors, Daniel Murphy is working on automatic conversion tool that eventually will convert DMD's C++ codebase to D." Is this tool already available? Are there any guidelines about how to code in C++ to ease the conversion preo

Re: Bartosz Milewski seems to like D more than C++ now :)

2013-09-24 Thread Szymon Gatner
On Tuesday, 24 September 2013 at 12:06:22 UTC, Max Samukha wrote: A 'normal' function in Haskell takes exactly one object and returns exactly one object. a -> b -> c is actually a -> (b -> c) because -> is right-associative. It's perfectly readable for people in the Haskell subculture. You'll

Re: Bartosz Milewski seems to like D more than C++ now :)

2013-09-20 Thread Szymon Gatner
On Friday, 20 September 2013 at 16:57:43 UTC, Jonathan M Davis wrote: If an object is const, then all of its members are const, which means that any ranges you get from its members will be const, making such ranges useless. That is so weird to hear considering I added ranges to my C++ c

Re: Bartosz Milewski seems to like D more than C++ now :)

2013-09-20 Thread Szymon Gatner
On Friday, 20 September 2013 at 16:38:29 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote: On 9/20/13 8:13 AM, Joseph Rushton Wakeling wrote: On 20/09/13 16:48, H. S. Teoh wrote: A container should not be confused with a range. That way leads to dragons. :-P (It's rather unfortunate that built-in arrays confla

Re: Bartosz Milewski seems to like D more than C++ now :)

2013-09-20 Thread Szymon Gatner
On Friday, 20 September 2013 at 15:09:57 UTC, Dmitry Olshansky wrote: 20-Sep-2013 18:13, Szymon Gatner пишет: On Friday, 20 September 2013 at 14:04:06 UTC, Dmitry Olshansky wrote: >> Can't a container be a range as well? >> >For Christ sake no, no and no. [... B

Re: Bartosz Milewski seems to like D more than C++ now :)

2013-09-20 Thread Szymon Gatner
On Friday, 20 September 2013 at 14:04:06 UTC, Dmitry Olshansky wrote: 20-Sep-2013 17:50, Szymon Gatner пишет: On Friday, 20 September 2013 at 13:32:47 UTC, Dmitry Olshansky wrote: 20-Sep-2013 15:01, Szymon Gatner пишет: On Friday, 20 September 2013 at 10:47:52 UTC, Dmitry Olshansky wrote

Re: Bartosz Milewski seems to like D more than C++ now :)

2013-09-20 Thread Szymon Gatner
On Friday, 20 September 2013 at 13:32:47 UTC, Dmitry Olshansky wrote: 20-Sep-2013 15:01, Szymon Gatner пишет: On Friday, 20 September 2013 at 10:47:52 UTC, Dmitry Olshansky wrote: 20-Sep-2013 14:00, Jacob Carlborg пишет: On 2013-09-20 11:37, Szymon Gatner wrote: If only std algorithms took

Re: Bartosz Milewski seems to like D more than C++ now :)

2013-09-20 Thread Szymon Gatner
On Friday, 20 September 2013 at 10:47:52 UTC, Dmitry Olshansky wrote: 20-Sep-2013 14:00, Jacob Carlborg пишет: On 2013-09-20 11:37, Szymon Gatner wrote: If only std algorithms took containers (by that I mean things that container for accepts too) as arguments (and not iterators)... even in

Re: Bartosz Milewski seems to like D more than C++ now :)

2013-09-20 Thread Szymon Gatner
On Friday, 20 September 2013 at 10:47:52 UTC, Dmitry Olshansky wrote: 20-Sep-2013 14:00, Jacob Carlborg пишет: On 2013-09-20 11:37, Szymon Gatner wrote: If only std algorithms took containers (by that I mean things that container for accepts too) as arguments (and not iterators)... even in

Re: Bartosz Milewski seems to like D more than C++ now :)

2013-09-20 Thread Szymon Gatner
On Friday, 20 September 2013 at 10:02:58 UTC, Szymon Gatner wrote: On Friday, 20 September 2013 at 10:00:32 UTC, Jacob Carlborg wrote: On 2013-09-20 11:37, Szymon Gatner wrote: If only std algorithms took containers (by that I mean things that container for accepts too) as arguments (and not

Re: Bartosz Milewski seems to like D more than C++ now :)

2013-09-20 Thread Szymon Gatner
On Friday, 20 September 2013 at 10:02:58 UTC, Szymon Gatner wrote: On Friday, 20 September 2013 at 10:00:32 UTC, Jacob Carlborg wrote: On 2013-09-20 11:37, Szymon Gatner wrote: If only std algorithms took containers (by that I mean things that container for accepts too) as arguments (and not

Re: Bartosz Milewski seems to like D more than C++ now :)

2013-09-20 Thread Szymon Gatner
On Friday, 20 September 2013 at 10:00:32 UTC, Jacob Carlborg wrote: On 2013-09-20 11:37, Szymon Gatner wrote: If only std algorithms took containers (by that I mean things that container for accepts too) as arguments (and not iterators)... even in the form of new functions like foreach_all

Re: Bartosz Milewski seems to like D more than C++ now :)

2013-09-20 Thread Szymon Gatner
On Friday, 20 September 2013 at 08:41:34 UTC, QAston wrote: Well, I won't argue about naming, for me when a type is a wrapper which provides desired interface to that type is an adapter :P. I can live with that ;)

Re: Bartosz Milewski seems to like D more than C++ now :)

2013-09-20 Thread Szymon Gatner
On Friday, 20 September 2013 at 08:59:44 UTC, Peter Alexander wrote: On Friday, 20 September 2013 at 02:24:31 UTC, bearophile wrote: At Going Native 2013 there was a very good talk that among other things suggests to avoid raw loops in C++ code. But while this is good advice (so much that raw l

Re: Bartosz Milewski seems to like D more than C++ now :)

2013-09-20 Thread Szymon Gatner
On Friday, 20 September 2013 at 07:39:47 UTC, QAston wrote: On Thursday, 19 September 2013 at 22:46:09 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote: On 9/19/13 3:18 PM, Szymon Gatner wrote: I had similar thoughts when watching GoingNaive 2013: http://bartoszmilewski.com/2013/09/19/edward-chands/ Nice

Re: Bartosz Milewski seems to like D more than C++ now :)

2013-09-19 Thread Szymon Gatner
On Thursday, 19 September 2013 at 22:46:09 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote: On 9/19/13 3:18 PM, Szymon Gatner wrote: I had similar thoughts when watching GoingNaive 2013: http://bartoszmilewski.com/2013/09/19/edward-chands/ Nice piece. I was more and more scared with every talk and now I am

Bartosz Milewski seems to like D more than C++ now :)

2013-09-19 Thread Szymon Gatner
I had similar thoughts when watching GoingNaive 2013: http://bartoszmilewski.com/2013/09/19/edward-chands/ I was more and more scared with every talk and now I am valualizing my polymorphic types a'la Sean Parent

D vs Haskell

2013-06-22 Thread Szymon Gatner
Word counting problem in D and Haskell: http://leonardo-m.livejournal.com/109201.html

Re: TDD is BS?

2013-06-19 Thread Szymon Gatner
On Wednesday, 19 June 2013 at 22:35:11 UTC, Jonathan M Davis wrote: On Thursday, June 20, 2013 00:15:50 Szymon Gatner wrote: Writing the test before writing the function is exactly the point of TDD. And that's precisely what I disagree with. I will _never_ function that way. It f

Re: TDD is BS?

2013-06-19 Thread Szymon Gatner
On Wednesday, 19 June 2013 at 21:54:04 UTC, Walter Bright wrote: On 6/19/2013 4:01 AM, Szymon Gatner wrote: This is not strictly D related but I am very curious about D's community opinion on the points made by non other than Jim Coplien here: TDD strikes me as an ad-hoc way of constru

Re: TDD is BS?

2013-06-19 Thread Szymon Gatner
On Wednesday, 19 June 2013 at 21:59:21 UTC, Jonathan M Davis wrote: I _do_ agree with writing the tests fora function as soon as the function is done, in which case, you're likely going to have to do more work on the function, since it'll probably fail the test, and you'll probably improve th

Re: TDD is BS?

2013-06-19 Thread Szymon Gatner
On Wednesday, 19 June 2013 at 21:21:09 UTC, H. S. Teoh wrote: [...] Doesn't TDD stand for Test-Driven *Design*? It stands for Test-Driven "Development". Often people focus on the word "test" too much forgetting that is is actually only a "force" that drives development. TDD is not the same

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