Re: Somewhat off-topic: Nemiver

2015-02-12 Thread uri via Digitalmars-d
On Friday, 13 February 2015 at 07:42:41 UTC, weaselcat wrote: On Thursday, 12 February 2015 at 23:18:29 UTC, Brian Schott wrote: I've been looking for a graphical front-end for GDB that's not terrible, and I've found that Nemiver works pretty well. It's worth trying out if you're on Linux. ht

Re: Should we remove int[$] before 2.067?

2015-02-01 Thread uri via Digitalmars-d
On Sunday, 1 February 2015 at 15:36:04 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote: On 2/1/15 2:00 AM, uri wrote: On Sunday, 1 February 2015 at 09:46:45 UTC, eles wrote: Whatever, anyway. Translation of that being: "Boring pedestrian issues like simple string logging are bikeshedded for YEARS, yet PhD

Re: Should we remove int[$] before 2.067?

2015-02-01 Thread uri via Digitalmars-d
On Sunday, 1 February 2015 at 09:46:45 UTC, eles wrote: Whatever, anyway. Translation of that being: "Boring pedestrian issues like simple string logging are bikeshedded for YEARS, yet PhD-level esoteric stuff makes it into phobos with relative ease." https://github.com/klamonte/cycle/bl

Re: accept @pure @nothrow @return attributes

2015-01-26 Thread uri via Digitalmars-d
On Tuesday, 27 January 2015 at 04:10:24 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote: On 1/26/15 7:25 PM, Zach the Mystic wrote: On Tuesday, 27 January 2015 at 02:40:16 UTC, Walter Bright wrote: On 1/26/2015 6:15 PM, Zach the Mystic wrote: What's keeping you from committing to 'dfix' as the way to solve is

Re: One area where D has the edge

2015-01-26 Thread uri via Digitalmars-d
On Monday, 26 January 2015 at 22:53:15 UTC, Paulo Pinto wrote: On Monday, 26 January 2015 at 22:12:24 UTC, Laeeth Isharc wrote: " If Java consumes 15% more power doing it, does it matter on a PC? Most people don't dare. Does it matter for small-scale server environments? Maybe not. Does it mat

Re: accept @pure @nothrow @return attributes

2015-01-26 Thread uri via Digitalmars-d
On Tuesday, 27 January 2015 at 01:32:23 UTC, Mike wrote: On Monday, 26 January 2015 at 19:51:08 UTC, Walter Bright wrote: On 1/26/2015 3:39 AM, Jonathan M Davis via Digitalmars-d wrote: Personally, I'd much prefer that we not make this change. It's good to have this discussion. Previously, i

Re: An idea for commercial support for D

2015-01-07 Thread uri via Digitalmars-d
On Wednesday, 7 January 2015 at 02:16:47 UTC, Joseph Rushton Wakeling via Digitalmars-d wrote: On 06/01/15 23:32, uri via Digitalmars-d wrote: The dmd backend is not under an OSS license, why haven't they left? I suspect there are not very many of the type of people you're talking

Re: An idea for commercial support for D

2015-01-06 Thread uri via Digitalmars-d
On Tuesday, 6 January 2015 at 13:34:59 UTC, Joakim wrote: Before you make such claims, you should probably think about them a little bit first. Please tell me one company that does not buy outside commercial software which they then use to build their own products. Some companies will want t

Re: An idea for commercial support for D

2015-01-06 Thread uri via Digitalmars-d
Hi, Your business model is flawed for a number of reasons. Firstly, companies make money from their own products, not paying staff to figure out which bug fixes/features to cherry pick for the tool chain. Secondly, no one makes money by locking out others when they themselves can be locked

Re: Worst Phobos documentation evar!

2014-12-28 Thread uri via Digitalmars-d
On Sunday, 28 December 2014 at 15:57:39 UTC, Ary Borenszweig wrote: After programming in Ruby for a long time (and I think in Python it's the same) I came to the conclusion that all the sections (Return, Params, Example) just make writing the documentation a harder task. For example: ~~~ /*

Re: Rectangular multidimensional arrays for D

2014-12-22 Thread uri via Digitalmars-d
On Tuesday, 23 December 2014 at 03:11:20 UTC, Laeeth Isharc wrote: On Monday, 22 December 2014 at 22:46:57 UTC, aldanor wrote: On Monday, 22 December 2014 at 22:36:16 UTC, H. S. Teoh via Digitalmars-d wrote: FYI, Kenji's merge has since been merged. So now the stage is set for somebody to step

Re: Lost a new commercial user this week :(

2014-12-19 Thread uri via Digitalmars-d
On Friday, 19 December 2014 at 12:53:32 UTC, Tobias Pankrath wrote: On Friday, 19 December 2014 at 12:44:26 UTC, Kiith-Sa wrote: On Friday, 19 December 2014 at 09:13:07 UTC, Walter Bright wrote: On 12/18/2014 2:24 AM, Manu via Digitalmars-d wrote: Docs need to have examples which are plain and

Re: Lost a new commercial user this week :(

2014-12-19 Thread uri via Digitalmars-d
On Friday, 19 December 2014 at 11:54:42 UTC, ketmar via Digitalmars-d wrote: On Fri, 19 Dec 2014 10:47:27 + Sergei Nosov via Digitalmars-d wrote: In the "debugger" case, Manu's point is that it's unusable. And Walter's implied point is "debuggers aren't that useful anyway, so why it was

Re: Lost a new commercial user this week :(

2014-12-19 Thread uri via Digitalmars-d
On Friday, 19 December 2014 at 09:52:09 UTC, uri wrote: On Friday, 19 December 2014 at 07:37:45 UTC, Dicebot wrote: On Friday, 19 December 2014 at 07:25:20 UTC, ole wrote: me too. it's really disgusting how you guys treat (verbally mistreat) others, who take a chance with D. Good luck to you al

Re: Lost a new commercial user this week :(

2014-12-19 Thread uri via Digitalmars-d
On Friday, 19 December 2014 at 07:37:45 UTC, Dicebot wrote: On Friday, 19 December 2014 at 07:25:20 UTC, ole wrote: me too. it's really disgusting how you guys treat (verbally mistreat) others, who take a chance with D. Good luck to you all on your pet project. And how? Explaining mistakes and

Re: Lost a new commercial user this week :(

2014-12-15 Thread uri via Digitalmars-d
On Tuesday, 16 December 2014 at 05:48:27 UTC, Rikki Cattermole wrote: On 16/12/2014 5:11 p.m., MattCoder wrote: On Tuesday, 16 December 2014 at 03:50:59 UTC, Rikki Cattermole wrote: I started writing a small booklet on this, if you got an email if you're interested or some way to send you. Ple

Re: i want my bounty!

2014-12-15 Thread uri via Digitalmars-d
On Monday, 15 December 2014 at 09:31:28 UTC, ketmar via Digitalmars-d wrote: On Mon, 15 Dec 2014 09:07:53 + uri via Digitalmars-d wrote: You were looking forward to that, in fact I'd say trolling for it... that's not the first time i asking why bugzilla is still able to host

Re: i want my bounty!

2014-12-15 Thread uri via Digitalmars-d
On Monday, 15 December 2014 at 08:54:24 UTC, ketmar via Digitalmars-d wrote: On Mon, 15 Dec 2014 13:19:01 +1100 Daniel Murphy via Digitalmars-d wrote: "ketmar via Digitalmars-d" wrote in message news:mailman.3160.1418550079.9932.digitalmar...@puremagic.com... > but talking seriously, i do

Re: Why do you write D2 compiler using C++ language?

2014-12-14 Thread uri via Digitalmars-d
On Sunday, 14 December 2014 at 16:44:09 UTC, ddj wrote: On Saturday, 13 December 2014 at 23:02:52 UTC, Mike Parker wrote: On 12/13/2014 10:55 PM, ddj wrote: But so many issues and bug fixes scares me from using it. That's just the wrong way to look at it. Take a look at the bug list for gc

Re: Lost a new commercial user this week :(

2014-12-14 Thread uri via Digitalmars-d
On Sunday, 14 December 2014 at 15:36:47 UTC, yawniek wrote: On Sunday, 14 December 2014 at 14:09:57 UTC, Joakim wrote: As always, different tools for different uses. Hopefully, D can one day be polished and mainstream enough for the enterprise use case and it will be efficient enough to be

Re: D game development: a call to action

2014-12-13 Thread uri via Digitalmars-d
On Saturday, 13 December 2014 at 22:49:10 UTC, Joel wrote: On Tuesday, 6 August 2013 at 06:23:09 UTC, qznc wrote: On Monday, 5 August 2013 at 18:18:30 UTC, Jonathan A Dunlap wrote: I am one of the few who have taken a keen interest in D for game development. The concise language and modern con

Re: D3

2014-12-09 Thread uri via Digitalmars-d
On Tuesday, 9 December 2014 at 10:49:13 UTC, Chris wrote: On Monday, 8 December 2014 at 20:21:51 UTC, Andrej Mitrovic via Digitalmars-d wrote: On 12/8/14, Russel Winder via Digitalmars-d wrote: It seems that D3 is already available: https://github.com/mbostock/d3 Guess we'll just have to sk

Re: Need help deciphering posix.mak

2014-12-05 Thread uri via Digitalmars-d
On Friday, 5 December 2014 at 10:48:15 UTC, Daniel Murphy wrote: "Dicebot" wrote in message news:kgogertqxpmczhoqr...@forum.dlang.org... That or just clean up the existing makefiles (getting rid of DMC make and using GNU make on all platforms would be ideal). Or just doing nothing - while ex

Re: Why is `scope` planned for deprecation?

2014-11-20 Thread uri via Digitalmars-d
On Wednesday, 19 November 2014 at 01:35:19 UTC, Alo Miehsof Datsørg wrote: On Tuesday, 18 November 2014 at 23:48:27 UTC, Walter Bright wrote: On 11/18/2014 1:23 PM, "Ola Fosheim Grøstad" " wrote: I am arguing against the position that it was a design mistake to keep the semantic model simple an

Re: 'int' is enough for 'length' to migrate code from x86 to x64

2014-11-19 Thread uri via Digitalmars-d
On Wednesday, 19 November 2014 at 18:09:11 UTC, Ary Borenszweig wrote: On 11/19/14, 7:03 AM, Don wrote: On Tuesday, 18 November 2014 at 18:23:52 UTC, Marco Leise wrote: > Weird consequence: using subtraction with an unsigned type is nearly always a bug. I wish D hadn't called unsigned intege

Re: Friendly C link

2014-08-28 Thread uri via Digitalmars-d
These are of similar nature I believe for c++ http://www.csse.monash.edu.au/~damian/papers/PDF/ModestProposal.pdf http://www.csse.monash.edu.au/~damian/papers/PDF/SPECS.pdf This paper was by my c++ lecturer at the time it was published. A fantastic coder as well as academic who unfortunately wa

Re: SWIG?

2014-08-27 Thread uri via Digitalmars-d
On Thursday, 28 August 2014 at 01:08:43 UTC, Scott Wilson wrote: SWIG has D support. But it seems old and out of fashion. Community here does not buzz about it much either. Whats the word on the street about the quality of SWIG-D stuff? Scott PS thankyou Walter for replying The swig binding

Re: Voting: std.logger

2014-07-29 Thread uri via Digitalmars-d
On Wednesday, 30 July 2014 at 00:15:26 UTC, H. S. Teoh via Digitalmars-d wrote: On Tue, Jul 29, 2014 at 04:55:04PM -0700, Andrei Alexandrescu via Digitalmars-d wrote: On 7/29/14, 4:16 PM, H. S. Teoh via Digitalmars-d wrote: >On Tue, Jul 29, 2014 at 11:09:27PM +, Robert burner >Schadek via D

Re: Case for std.experimental

2014-07-29 Thread uri via Digitalmars-d
On Tuesday, 29 July 2014 at 17:22:38 UTC, Dicebot wrote: [snip] I wonder what are other opinions. Here's what I'd like to see as a D user with std.experimental... dub: ==> free-for-all libraries of varying quality ==> Promoted on official D website. ==> Included in the D download

Re: [OT] Re: Redesign of dlang.org

2014-07-28 Thread uri via Digitalmars-d
On Monday, 28 July 2014 at 09:16:44 UTC, Gary Willoughby wrote: You said you don't like it and you were heard the first time I'm speaking the truth which often hurts. Yes and I don't see w0rp running off and sulking about it either. Your problem is you are not able to take any criticism w

Re: Random points from a D n00b CTO

2014-07-14 Thread uri via Digitalmars-d
On Monday, 14 July 2014 at 06:13:38 UTC, Manu via Digitalmars-d wrote: On 14 July 2014 14:47, uri via Digitalmars-d wrote: On Monday, 14 July 2014 at 03:55:02 UTC, Vic wrote: - I was *very* disappointed that using base library locks you into GC vs ref. counting. Separate, I like how

Re: Random points from a D n00b CTO

2014-07-13 Thread uri via Digitalmars-d
On Monday, 14 July 2014 at 03:55:02 UTC, Vic wrote: Hi all, I'm a CTO at a start up and interested in porting our Java project to D. Some points, I have been lurking on D for years, went to my first D conf recently. Also I was one of top 20 people to join Java Struts, and that grew to 3million

Will std.experimental be shipped with DMD zip package?

2014-06-05 Thread uri via Digitalmars-d
I assume it will but thought I'd ask all the same... I only use the latest official release and would still like to bash on std.experimental modules so I hope it will be in 2.066.zip. Thanks, uri