Re: Seemingly patternless optlink premature termination

2017-01-08 Thread jkpl via Digitalmars-d
On Sunday, 8 January 2017 at 19:15:49 UTC, Jerry wrote: On Sunday, 8 January 2017 at 18:49:50 UTC, Walter Bright wrote: P.S. Isn't it maddening that Windows doesn't allow copying the data from a message window? A bit more maddening that D is still trying to support optlink, a linker that hasn

Re: Seemingly patternless optlink premature termination

2017-01-08 Thread jkpl via Digitalmars-d
On Sunday, 8 January 2017 at 18:49:50 UTC, Walter Bright wrote: P.S. Isn't it maddening that Windows doesn't allow copying the data from a message window? Not really, because you can, Ctrl+C...

Re: D future ...

2016-12-31 Thread jkpl via Digitalmars-d
On Friday, 30 December 2016 at 13:56:30 UTC, Getald wrote: On Thursday, 29 December 2016 at 21:41:45 UTC, aberba wrote: Styling is similar to CSS but different. Wished someone would just go for a full blown CSS parser. CSS has proven its more capable and loved for client side styling/decoratio

Re: Bitfields?

2016-12-31 Thread jkpl via Digitalmars-d
On Friday, 30 December 2016 at 13:45:23 UTC, Martin wrote: Are there any C-like bitfields in D? Yes - How can I use them? No - What could be used in their stead? If you're okay with dependencies and if you use DUB there's this very decent wrapper called EnumSet: - https://code.dlang.org/pac

Re: Please consider r/d_language for announcements

2016-08-21 Thread jkpl via Digitalmars-d
On Sunday, 21 August 2016 at 13:58:18 UTC, bachmeier wrote: Many users judge programming languages by activity on their subreddits. Ours is https://www.reddit.com/r/d_language/ One purpose of the subreddit is to market the language to non-users. I want to provide those new to the language with

Re: Does a Interpretation-Engine fit in phobos ?

2016-06-30 Thread jkpl via Digitalmars-d
On Thursday, 30 June 2016 at 10:28:03 UTC, Stefan Koch wrote: Hi, I recently had a breakthrough in my CTFE work. Though because habits die hard. I am writing the bytecode-engine in a CTFEable style. Therefore I can be used as a quite comfortable IR for CTFE things as well. It should be fairl

Re: Some questions on latest work

2016-04-27 Thread jkpl via Digitalmars-d
On Wednesday, 27 April 2016 at 16:45:44 UTC, Bienlein wrote: On Tuesday, 26 April 2016 at 21:49:33 UTC, Bill Hicks wrote: Quitting a well paying job at Facebook to peruse a hobby (...) This is why I thought that those issues with the GC and things like RefCounted could have been fixed meanwh

Re: DMD Issue with Asm Generation?

2016-02-13 Thread jkpl via Digitalmars-d
On Saturday, 13 February 2016 at 20:50:22 UTC, user001 wrote: Disregard all that above, looks like someone used a "double" which uses 0x7FF0 to check if infinite. Not sure why the code runs fine on x86 though, different library maybe? https://github.com/D-Programming-Language/phobos/blob/maste

Re: Using C++ everywhere D is makes things worst

2016-02-03 Thread jkpl via Digitalmars-d
On Wednesday, 3 February 2016 at 13:27:45 UTC, karabuta wrote: I understand many D programmers were formally(or still is or in-between) C++ but most explanations for certain things tells me either D is a C++ clone or I need to learn C++ first before I really understand D (kind of like C++ is a

Re: SDC needs you -- redux

2015-04-22 Thread jkpl via Digitalmars-d
On Saturday, 18 April 2015 at 17:21:28 UTC, Shammah Chancellor wrote: ...Even just having people in the channel to have discourse with would be helpful! Cheers, -Shammah Hey. Is the win32 build fixed now (libd) ? Since, i don't know, maybe 2 monthes, it looks like there is a mess with the 32

Re: Context Sensitive Gui Library

2015-04-11 Thread jkpl via Digitalmars-d
On Saturday, 11 April 2015 at 09:11:35 UTC, Rikki Cattermole wrote: On 11/04/2015 8:34 p.m., jkpl wrote: On Saturday, 11 April 2015 at 07:28:50 UTC, Rikki Cattermole wrote: On 11/04/2015 7:24 p.m., jkpl wrote: On Saturday, 11 April 2015 at 05:45:10 UTC, Rikki Cattermole wrote: On 11/04/2015 5

Re: Context Sensitive Gui Library

2015-04-11 Thread jkpl via Digitalmars-d
On Saturday, 11 April 2015 at 07:28:50 UTC, Rikki Cattermole wrote: On 11/04/2015 7:24 p.m., jkpl wrote: On Saturday, 11 April 2015 at 05:45:10 UTC, Rikki Cattermole wrote: On 11/04/2015 5:43 p.m., Rashad Vinshy wrote: CSGL: I would like to announce the release of my beta library for D! Wh

Re: Context Sensitive Gui Library

2015-04-11 Thread jkpl via Digitalmars-d
On Saturday, 11 April 2015 at 05:45:10 UTC, Rikki Cattermole wrote: On 11/04/2015 5:43 p.m., Rashad Vinshy wrote: CSGL: I would like to announce the release of my beta library for D! What is the best plan of action at this point to contribute it to the D community? (the library still needs de

Re: UDAs and no complaints about "need 'this'"

2015-04-09 Thread jkpl via Digitalmars-d
On Thursday, 9 April 2015 at 09:53:15 UTC, John Colvin wrote: struct BigLongStructName { int evenLongerMemberName; } struct QN{} unittest { BigLongStructName bigLongStructName; @(bigLongStructName.evenLongerMemberName) QN quickName; __tr

Re: A few notes on choosing between Go and D for a quick project

2015-03-18 Thread jkpl via Digitalmars-d
On Wednesday, 18 March 2015 at 23:41:41 UTC, Walter Bright wrote: On 3/18/2015 5:45 AM, CraigDillabaugh wrote: You said that "Unfortunately" this thinking is going out of style "for good reasons". I am confused (sorry, I am at work, and didn't have time to watch the 1+ hour video you linked

Re: Defining a single opCast disables explicit cast to base interfaces

2015-03-17 Thread jkpl via Digitalmars-d
On Tuesday, 17 March 2015 at 05:27:38 UTC, Ali Çehreli wrote: The following program compiles fine: interface I {} class B : I {} class C : B { int i; } void main() { auto c = new C; auto i = cast(I)c;// compiles auto b = cast(B)c;// compiles } Let's add an unrelated

Re: D, windows developement, frustration and fish

2015-02-01 Thread jkpl via Digitalmars-d
On Sunday, 1 February 2015 at 11:46:06 UTC, ketmar wrote: it's not missing, it's in "sc.ini", along with other minor tweaks that aren't interesting in the context of the story itself. Ok, you should add this precision in the initial post.

Re: D, windows developement, frustration and fish

2015-02-01 Thread jkpl via Digitalmars-d
On Sunday, 1 February 2015 at 11:37:46 UTC, Vladimir Panteleev wrote: On Sunday, 1 February 2015 at 11:28:51 UTC, jkpl wrote: Shouldn't you compile with the following cmds ? dmd.exe test.d wininet.lib wininet.di -I wininet.lib is unnecessary because wininet.d has `pragma(lib, "wininet");`.

Re: D, windows developement, frustration and fish

2015-02-01 Thread jkpl via Digitalmars-d
On Sunday, 1 February 2015 at 09:42:49 UTC, ketmar wrote: today i was in need of a little utility that must download the file using "wininet.dll". nothing fancy, just send a request and receive the contents. no, curl was not a choice. and -- oh, well, wininet is a dll which any windows box has,

Re: D in my trashbin

2014-10-25 Thread Jkpl via Digitalmars-d
On Saturday, 25 October 2014 at 22:41:59 UTC, Kyoji Klyden wrote: On Saturday, 25 October 2014 at 22:17:35 UTC, Jkpl wrote: Just ask to Vlad. He seems to be the forum maintainer. He'll check the IP. Even if I'm not the OP, the message is clear: why the hell do you care about this ? DMD setup

Re: D in my trashbin

2014-10-25 Thread Jkpl via Digitalmars-d
On Saturday, 25 October 2014 at 21:24:14 UTC, Kyoji Klyden wrote: On Saturday, 25 October 2014 at 19:33:45 UTC, Jkpl wrote: On Friday, 24 October 2014 at 02:42:13 UTC, frustrated wrote: Two days later and I still cant get a 'Hello World' to compile. It is far beyond me how a project can exist

Re: D in my trashbin

2014-10-25 Thread Jkpl via Digitalmars-d
On Friday, 24 October 2014 at 02:42:13 UTC, frustrated wrote: Two days later and I still cant get a 'Hello World' to compile. It is far beyond me how a project can exist for so many years and still not have a straightforward installation that works out of the box. Yes.. read the forums and search