Re: A Perspective on D from game industry

2014-06-16 Thread justme via Digitalmars-d
On Sunday, 15 June 2014 at 15:31:40 UTC, Brian Rogoff wrote: Notice that in his post and the comments, a recurring (negative) issue is garbage collection. This is pretty common with mentions of D on reddit too, always a few posters mentioning D's GC as a negative. So many of those comments c

Re: SurveyMonkey for D users OS - Results

2014-06-03 Thread justme via Digitalmars-d
On Saturday, 31 May 2014 at 13:59:17 UTC, Abdulhaq wrote: I'm wondering what's the Linux 32 bit usages - embedded I guess. 64 bits seems to dominate in general. A couple of linux users seem not to know if they are 32 or 64 bit? On many laptops there's no extra benefit from running 64 bits. I

Re: DIP61: Add namespaces to D

2014-04-28 Thread justme via Digitalmars-d
On Saturday, 26 April 2014 at 20:16:34 UTC, Walter Bright wrote: On 4/26/2014 12:27 PM, Daniel Murphy wrote: We already have a feature to manage conflicts and organisation in D code - modules! True. But what D doesn't have is a global namespace. I don't propose one for D, but C++ symbols may

Re: DIP61: Add namespaces to D

2014-04-28 Thread justme via Digitalmars-d
On Saturday, 26 April 2014 at 18:11:18 UTC, Walter Bright wrote: On 4/26/2014 4:57 AM, Dicebot wrote: Necessity to define namespaces for interfacing with C++ must not result in usage of namespaces of pure D code. Why? I don't see much of any use for namespaces in pure D code, though I could

Re: DIP60: @nogc attribute

2014-04-16 Thread justme via Digitalmars-d
On Tuesday, 15 April 2014 at 17:01:38 UTC, Walter Bright wrote: http://wiki.dlang.org/DIP60 Walter, the DIP has a funny creation date.

Re: Comma expression as tuple operator [was Tuples, C#, Java, language

2009-12-30 Thread justme
grauzone Wrote: > bearophile wrote: > > BCS: > >> A though on the comma operator: if the comma operator were defined to give > >> a tuple type and be implicitly castable to any suffix of it's self, then > >> you could get both the comma expression usage that Walter wants as well as > >> all the

Re: Comma expression as tuple operator [was Tuples, C#, Java,

2009-12-30 Thread justme
Denis Koroskin Wrote: > I believe he could replace comma operator with AOC (Any Other Character) > operator: just replace comma with "something" which is not yet used. > Choose some fancy-looking Unicode character that no one will really use > but the compiler itself to generate intermediate

Re: Comma expression as tuple operator [was Tuples, C#, Java, language

2009-12-30 Thread justme
grauzone Wrote: > BCS wrote: > > Hello justme, > > > >> bearophile Wrote: > >> > >>> C# will probably not follow the route of stagnation of Java for some > >>> more time, thanks to Mono too. I don't like that string interpolation &

Re: Tuples, C#, Java, language design

2009-12-30 Thread justme
grauzone Wrote: > justme wrote: > > bearophile Wrote: > > > >> C# will probably not follow the route of stagnation of Java for some more > >> time, thanks to Mono too. I don't like that string interpolation syntax > >> because it looks unsafe,

Re: Tuples, C#, Java, language design

2009-12-30 Thread justme
bearophile Wrote: > C# will probably not follow the route of stagnation of Java for some more > time, thanks to Mono too. I don't like that string interpolation syntax > because it looks unsafe, and that design of tuples can be improved, but they > are listening to programmes (even if they risk

Re: Go rant

2009-12-30 Thread justme
Denis Koroskin Wrote: > On Tue, 29 Dec 2009 21:36:25 +0300, justme wrote: > > > Nekuromento Wrote: > > > >> Simen kjaeraas Wrote: > >> > >> > Kevin Bealer wrote: > >> > > >> > > I'm curious if the multi-pivot quick

Re: Go rant

2009-12-30 Thread justme
Nekuromento Wrote: > Simen kjaeraas Wrote: > > > Kevin Bealer wrote: > > > > > I'm curious if the multi-pivot quicksort (I think everyone gets what I > > > mean by this? Divide by more than one pivot on each pass? I can give > > > details if you like ...) has been tried out much. It seem