Re: [OT] (Go) Do I read it right?

2023-02-17 Thread ryuukk_ via Digitalmars-d-learn
On Thursday, 16 February 2023 at 18:15:28 UTC, Kagamin wrote: https://github.com/dominikh/go-tools/issues/917 How go programmers cope with this feature? The idea is nice, they do not use exceptions, but the implementation is very poor as you can see From what i read, they have plans to

[OT] (Go) Do I read it right?

2023-02-16 Thread Kagamin via Digitalmars-d-learn
https://github.com/dominikh/go-tools/issues/917 How go programmers cope with this feature?

Re: [Semi-OT] Sdlang Initiative

2022-05-02 Thread singingbush via Digitalmars-d-announce
It's worth pointing out that SDL (as in Simple Declarative Language) isn't being actively developed anymore. I reached out to Daniel Leuck about it a few years ago as there were a few things I'd wanted to see in an updated spec. There was some discussion about an updated specification for SDL

[Semi-OT] Sdlang Initiative

2022-05-02 Thread test123 via Digitalmars-d-announce
https://forum.dlang.org/post/cswkmtdymiuxbarip...@forum.dlang.org On Monday, 6 September 2021 at 16:59:26 UTC, SealabJaster wrote: https://github.com/SdlangInitiative Since SDLang is quite closely related to D, as D is one of the only real users of it, I felt this was "D appropriate" enough

Re: Dynamic array ot not

2022-01-16 Thread forkit via Digitalmars-d-learn
On Monday, 17 January 2022 at 03:11:50 UTC, Steven Schveighoffer wrote: The profile=gc appears to only show GC allocations that the *compiler* initiates (i.e. via `new`, array operations (like appending) or closure allocations). It does not detect that the functions that actually allocate

Re: Dynamic array ot not

2022-01-16 Thread Steven Schveighoffer via Digitalmars-d-learn
On 1/16/22 9:42 PM, forkit wrote: On Monday, 17 January 2022 at 00:54:19 UTC, forkit wrote: // mArr2 is a dynamic array allocated on the gc heap // although compiling with '-profile=gc' incorrectly suggests otherwise. if add @nogc to above code: (8): Error: array literal in

Re: Dynamic array ot not

2022-01-16 Thread forkit via Digitalmars-d-learn
On Monday, 17 January 2022 at 00:54:19 UTC, forkit wrote: .. module test; import std; @safe void main() { // mArr1 is a dynamic array allocated on the gc heap. int[][] mArr1 = [[1, 2], [3, 4], [5, 6], [7, 8]]; static assert(is(typeof(mArr1.array(; alias R1 =

Re: Dynamic array ot not

2022-01-16 Thread Ali Çehreli via Digitalmars-d-learn
On 1/16/22 17:51, H. S. Teoh wrote: >> In practice, malloc'ed memory is cleared e.g. by memset(). Or, there is >> calloc() which returns memory filled with zeros. > > Correction: malloc() is not guaranteed to clear the allocated memory. Agreed. What I meant is, the programmer ordinarily clears

Re: Dynamic array ot not

2022-01-16 Thread Salih Dincer via Digitalmars-d-learn
On Monday, 17 January 2022 at 01:06:05 UTC, Salih Dincer wrote: ```d // Taaata, magic... // Your eyes don't surprise you! typeid(range).writeln(": ", range); typeid(slices).writeln(": ", slices); ``` In fact, although range and slice seem to be equal to each other, they are not!

Re: Dynamic array ot not

2022-01-16 Thread H. S. Teoh via Digitalmars-d-learn
On Sun, Jan 16, 2022 at 08:21:29AM -0800, Ali Çehreli via Digitalmars-d-learn wrote: > On 1/16/22 07:32, Salih Dincer wrote: > > On Sunday, 16 January 2022 at 11:43:40 UTC, Ali Çehreli wrote: > >> > >> void main() { > >> enum count = 7; > >> > >> // Allocate some memory > >> void* rawData =

Re: Dynamic array ot not

2022-01-16 Thread Steven Schveighoffer via Digitalmars-d-learn
On 1/16/22 7:54 PM, forkit wrote: On Sunday, 16 January 2022 at 23:34:41 UTC, Ali Çehreli wrote: Definitely a -profile=gc bug. Here are the existing ones:   https://issues.dlang.org/buglist.cgi?quicksearch=profile%20gc Ali yeah, a bug makes more sense ... otherwise I really would have had

Re: Dynamic array ot not

2022-01-16 Thread Salih Dincer via Digitalmars-d-learn
```d import std; // If we summarize in code... void main() { // It's a dynamic array and its copy below: size_t[] arr = [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6]; auto arrCopy = arr.dup; // This is its lazy range: auto range = arr.chunks(2); typeid(range).writeln(": ", range); // But this is its copy

Re: Dynamic array ot not

2022-01-16 Thread forkit via Digitalmars-d-learn
On Sunday, 16 January 2022 at 23:34:41 UTC, Ali Çehreli wrote: Definitely a -profile=gc bug. Here are the existing ones: https://issues.dlang.org/buglist.cgi?quicksearch=profile%20gc Ali yeah, a bug makes more sense ... otherwise I really would have had a slice to data that doesn't exist

Re: Dynamic array ot not

2022-01-16 Thread Ali Çehreli via Digitalmars-d-learn
On 1/16/22 15:14, forkit wrote: > But -profile=gc .. says no. It's not. > > int[][] mArr = [[1, 2], [3, 4], [5, 6], [7, 8]]; // GC allocation occurs. > int[][] mArr = iota(1, 9).chunks(2).map!array.array; // No GC allocation > occurs. Definitely a -profile=gc bug. Here are the existing ones:

Re: Dynamic array ot not

2022-01-16 Thread forkit via Digitalmars-d-learn
On Sunday, 16 January 2022 at 23:03:49 UTC, Ali Çehreli wrote: That's not correct. There are many range algorithms that are lazy to defer memory allocation but array() is not one of those. array() does eagerly allocate memory, which is it's whole purpose:

Re: Dynamic array ot not

2022-01-16 Thread Ali Çehreli via Digitalmars-d-learn
On 1/16/22 14:43, forkit wrote: > Well, it's fair to say, that 'range-based programming' is kinda new to me. I hope it will be useful to you. :) > int[][] mArr2 = [[1, 2], [3, 4], [5, 6], [7, 8]]; // GC allocation > > But it turns out: > > int[][] mArr = iota(1, 9).chunks(2).map!array.array;

Re: Dynamic array ot not

2022-01-16 Thread forkit via Digitalmars-d-learn
On Sunday, 16 January 2022 at 11:43:40 UTC, Ali Çehreli wrote: So, in all three examples it is the same D feature, a slice, that references data but the data is managed in different ways. Ali Well, it's fair to say, that 'range-based programming' is kinda new to me. With this statement:

Re: Dynamic array ot not

2022-01-16 Thread Ali Çehreli via Digitalmars-d-learn
On 1/16/22 07:32, Salih Dincer wrote: > On Sunday, 16 January 2022 at 11:43:40 UTC, Ali Çehreli wrote: >> >> void main() { >> enum count = 7; >> >> // Allocate some memory >> void* rawData = malloc(int.sizeof * count); In practice, malloc'ed memory is cleared e.g. by memset(). Or, there is

Re: Dynamic array ot not

2022-01-16 Thread Salih Dincer via Digitalmars-d-learn
On Sunday, 16 January 2022 at 11:43:40 UTC, Ali Çehreli wrote: void main() { enum count = 7; // Allocate some memory void* rawData = malloc(int.sizeof * count); If count is not equal to 8 I get weird results! The reason of course, is the free(): // [93947717336544, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6]

Re: Dynamic array ot not

2022-01-16 Thread Ali Çehreli via Digitalmars-d-learn
On 1/16/22 01:43, forkit wrote: > On Sunday, 16 January 2022 at 04:58:21 UTC, Ali Çehreli wrote: >> >> I have a problem with calling type[] a dynamic array because it is a >> slice, which may be providing access to the elements of a dynamic array. >> > > Yes. A more useful way of describing []

Re: Dynamic array ot not

2022-01-16 Thread forkit via Digitalmars-d-learn
On Sunday, 16 January 2022 at 04:58:21 UTC, Ali Çehreli wrote: I have a problem with calling type[] a dynamic array because it is a slice, which may be providing access to the elements of a dynamic array. Yes. A more useful way of describing [] would be to say: "[] represents a dynamic

Re: Dynamic array ot not

2022-01-15 Thread Ali Çehreli via Digitalmars-d-learn
On 1/15/22 20:09, forkit wrote: > so at this link: https://dlang.org/spec/arrays.html > > it indicates an array of type[] is of type 'Dynamic array'. I have a problem with calling type[] a dynamic array because it is a slice, which may be providing access to the elements of a dynamic array.

Dynamic array ot not

2022-01-15 Thread forkit via Digitalmars-d-learn
so at this link: https://dlang.org/spec/arrays.html it indicates an array of type[] is of type 'Dynamic array'. with that in mind, I ask, is this below a 'Dynamic array'. If not, why not? int[][] mArr2 = array(iota(1, 9).chunks(2).map!array.array);

[OT] Coffee Compiler Club - Cliff Click

2021-12-29 Thread Dibyendu Majumdar via Digitalmars-d-announce
Cliff Click is famous for writing the original hot-spot JIT compiler for the Java programming language. He is a compiler guru, and conducts a weekly compiler club that is open to anyone who wants to join. I think this is a great forum for would be language designers to learn from compiler

Re: [Semi-OT] Markdown rendering extension for Thunderbird

2021-12-12 Thread Christian Köstlin via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 2021-12-11 06:07, David Gileadi wrote: I use Thunderbird to read this forum and have gotten jealous of the Markdown formatting that the website supports but that Thunderbird doesn't. So I made [an extension](https://addons.thunderbird.net/en-US/thunderbird/addon/render-markdown-messages/)

[Semi-OT] Markdown rendering extension for Thunderbird

2021-12-10 Thread David Gileadi via Digitalmars-d-announce
I use Thunderbird to read this forum and have gotten jealous of the Markdown formatting that the website supports but that Thunderbird doesn't. So I made [an extension](https://addons.thunderbird.net/en-US/thunderbird/addon/render-markdown-messages/) to render Markdown-formatted messages in

Re: [Semi-OT] Cross-Platform GitHub Action 0.3.0 - NetBSD

2021-11-17 Thread Imperatorn via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Wednesday, 17 November 2021 at 17:08:00 UTC, kinke wrote: On Wednesday, 17 November 2021 at 15:43:55 UTC, Imperatorn wrote: On Wednesday, 17 November 2021 at 09:03:09 UTC, Jacob Carlborg wrote: On Tuesday, 16 November 2021 at 14:04:12 UTC, Imperatorn wrote: [...] I can add older

Re: [Semi-OT] Cross-Platform GitHub Action 0.3.0 - NetBSD

2021-11-17 Thread kinke via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Wednesday, 17 November 2021 at 15:43:55 UTC, Imperatorn wrote: On Wednesday, 17 November 2021 at 09:03:09 UTC, Jacob Carlborg wrote: On Tuesday, 16 November 2021 at 14:04:12 UTC, Imperatorn wrote: Oh, nice to see support for FreeBSD. I just added a version for it in druntime 4 days ago.

Re: [Semi-OT] Cross-Platform GitHub Action 0.3.0 - NetBSD

2021-11-17 Thread Imperatorn via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Wednesday, 17 November 2021 at 09:03:09 UTC, Jacob Carlborg wrote: On Tuesday, 16 November 2021 at 14:04:12 UTC, Imperatorn wrote: Oh, nice to see support for FreeBSD. I just added a version for it in druntime 4 days ago. Now maybe we can test it lol I can add older versions of FreeBSD

Re: [Semi-OT] Cross-Platform GitHub Action 0.3.0 - NetBSD

2021-11-17 Thread Jacob Carlborg via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Tuesday, 16 November 2021 at 14:38:48 UTC, Sebastiaan Koppe wrote: I was reading https://github.com/marketplace/actions/cross-platform-action#under-the-hood and have to say I am impressed. Looks like a very well done library. Thanks. Yeah, it turned out to be quite complex to support

Re: [Semi-OT] Cross-Platform GitHub Action 0.3.0 - NetBSD

2021-11-17 Thread Jacob Carlborg via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Tuesday, 16 November 2021 at 14:04:12 UTC, Imperatorn wrote: Oh, nice to see support for FreeBSD. I just added a version for it in druntime 4 days ago. Now maybe we can test it lol I can add older versions of FreeBSD (currently 12.2 and 13 are supported) if there's a need for that.

Re: [Semi-OT] Cross-Platform GitHub Action 0.3.0 - NetBSD

2021-11-16 Thread Sebastiaan Koppe via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Tuesday, 16 November 2021 at 13:34:49 UTC, Jacob Carlborg wrote: # Cross-Platform GitHub Action 0.3.0 I would like to announce a new release of [Cross-Platform GitHub Action](https://github.com/marketplace/actions/cross-platform-action),

Re: [Semi-OT] Cross-Platform GitHub Action 0.3.0 - NetBSD

2021-11-16 Thread Imperatorn via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Tuesday, 16 November 2021 at 13:34:49 UTC, Jacob Carlborg wrote: # Cross-Platform GitHub Action 0.3.0 I would like to announce a new release of [Cross-Platform GitHub Action](https://github.com/marketplace/actions/cross-platform-action),

[Semi-OT] Cross-Platform GitHub Action 0.3.0 - NetBSD

2021-11-16 Thread Jacob Carlborg via Digitalmars-d-announce
# Cross-Platform GitHub Action 0.3.0 I would like to announce a new release of [Cross-Platform GitHub Action](https://github.com/marketplace/actions/cross-platform-action), [0.3.0](https://github.com/cross-platform-actions/action/releases/tag/v0.3.0). For those not familiar with this project,

Re: [Semi-OT] Sdlang Initiative

2021-09-08 Thread surlymoor via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Thursday, 9 September 2021 at 01:20:24 UTC, James Blachly wrote: I have finally come around to TOML as the best alternative for human-centered configuration. It seems to be really popular in Rust ecosystem. I see 3 D libraries; haven't tested them but will with my next D project:

Re: [Semi-OT] Sdlang Initiative

2021-09-08 Thread James Blachly via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 9/6/21 2:01 PM, Steven Schveighoffer wrote: But I actually am using sdlang-d for configuration files on my web server. However, I do not like the interface for it very much. SDLang itself is OK, but I find actually that I don't love the format. Like yaml, I have to research how the file

Re: [Semi-OT] Sdlang Initiative

2021-09-06 Thread Steven Schveighoffer via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 9/6/21 12:59 PM, SealabJaster wrote: https://github.com/SdlangInitiative Since SDLang is quite closely related to D, as D is one of the only real users of it, I felt this was "D appropriate" enough to post. I personally think SDLang is much better than the likes of JSON, XML, and YAML

[Semi-OT] Sdlang Initiative

2021-09-06 Thread SealabJaster via Digitalmars-d-announce
https://github.com/SdlangInitiative Since SDLang is quite closely related to D, as D is one of the only real users of it, I felt this was "D appropriate" enough to post. I personally think SDLang is much better than the likes of JSON, XML, and YAML for human-centered configuration files, so

Re: [Semi-OT] Cross-Platform GitHub Action

2021-06-09 Thread Jacob Carlborg via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Tuesday, 8 June 2021 at 20:39:45 UTC, Steven Schveighoffer wrote: I might have a need for it. When I moved mysql-native to github actions, I could no longer run mysql integration tests on MacOS or Windows, since there is no docker support for a mysql instance on those platforms. I can

Re: [Semi-OT] Cross-Platform GitHub Action

2021-06-09 Thread evilrat via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Wednesday, 9 June 2021 at 14:05:33 UTC, Steven Schveighoffer wrote: On 6/9/21 6:49 AM, Steven Schveighoffer wrote: On 6/9/21 4:17 AM, evilrat wrote: Just a note from terms of service: you get 2000 minutes available for Github Actions every month for free, however for using Windows hosts it

Re: [Semi-OT] Cross-Platform GitHub Action

2021-06-09 Thread Brian via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Tuesday, 8 June 2021 at 19:10:41 UTC, Jacob Carlborg wrote: # Cross-Platform GitHub Action I would like to announce the first version of a project I've been working on for a while. It's not anything D specific or implemented in D, but it can be used with D projects. This project provides

Re: [Semi-OT] Cross-Platform GitHub Action

2021-06-09 Thread Steven Schveighoffer via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 6/9/21 6:49 AM, Steven Schveighoffer wrote: On 6/9/21 4:17 AM, evilrat wrote: Just a note from terms of service: you get 2000 minutes available for Github Actions every month for free, however for using Windows hosts it takes 2x minutes and Mac hosts takes 5x minutes. I think this only

Re: [Semi-OT] Cross-Platform GitHub Action

2021-06-09 Thread Steven Schveighoffer via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 6/9/21 4:17 AM, evilrat wrote: On Wednesday, 9 June 2021 at 05:20:14 UTC, Jacob Carlborg wrote: On Tuesday, 8 June 2021 at 19:40:01 UTC, kinke wrote: Thx for sharing! Interesting; I've recently worked on something similar, but on Linux hosts and using a kvm/qemu/libvirt stack for running

Re: [Semi-OT] Cross-Platform GitHub Action

2021-06-09 Thread evilrat via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Wednesday, 9 June 2021 at 05:20:14 UTC, Jacob Carlborg wrote: On Tuesday, 8 June 2021 at 19:40:01 UTC, kinke wrote: Thx for sharing! Interesting; I've recently worked on something similar, but on Linux hosts and using a kvm/qemu/libvirt stack for running CI jobs in Windows VMs. Yeah, this

Re: [Semi-OT] Cross-Platform GitHub Action

2021-06-08 Thread Jacob Carlborg via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Tuesday, 8 June 2021 at 19:40:01 UTC, kinke wrote: Thx for sharing! Interesting; I've recently worked on something similar, but on Linux hosts and using a kvm/qemu/libvirt stack for running CI jobs in Windows VMs. Yeah, this is running on macOS instead because the Linux and the Windows

Re: [Semi-OT] Cross-Platform GitHub Action

2021-06-08 Thread Steven Schveighoffer via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 6/8/21 3:10 PM, Jacob Carlborg wrote: # Cross-Platform GitHub Action I would like to announce the first version of a project I've been working on for a while. It's not anything D specific or implemented in D, but it can be used with D projects. This project provides a GitHub action for

Re: [Semi-OT] Cross-Platform GitHub Action

2021-06-08 Thread kinke via Digitalmars-d-announce
Thx for sharing! Interesting; I've recently worked on something similar, but on Linux hosts and using a kvm/qemu/libvirt stack for running CI jobs in Windows VMs.

[Semi-OT] Cross-Platform GitHub Action

2021-06-08 Thread Jacob Carlborg via Digitalmars-d-announce
# Cross-Platform GitHub Action I would like to announce the first version of a project I've been working on for a while. It's not anything D specific or implemented in D, but it can be used with D projects. This project provides a GitHub action for running GitHub Action workflows on multiple

[OT]

2021-04-02 Thread drug via Digitalmars-d-learn
02.04.2021 15:06, Ali Çehreli пишет: For those who prefer a video description with some accent :) here is how What about accent - I'm curious what would you say about this old Russian sketch about English and its dialects (in English, no facebook account required):

Semi - OT: LLVM blog on calling most of C++ from a DSL written in D

2021-03-27 Thread Laeeth Isharc via Digitalmars-d-announce
https://blog.llvm.org/posts/2021-03-25-cling-beyond-just-interpreting-cpp/

[OT] Re: D Mir: standard deviation speed

2020-07-15 Thread Schrom, Brian T via Digitalmars-d-learn
> I've mixed up @fastmath and @fmamath as well. No worries. Seems like this might be a good awareness opportunity to change one of the names to be more descriptive and more distinctive. FWIW, I read half way through threw the thread before I caught onto the distinction. I can imagine making that

Re: [OT] What do you guys think of dark comedy channel on IT sh.. stuff?

2020-05-19 Thread welkam via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Tuesday, 19 May 2020 at 09:54:38 UTC, Iain Buclaw wrote: Walter raised a pull request to merge the and and and or or AST nodes into a logical logical operator, and the initial rebuttal was that he's used log log for and and or or or operators for a very (very) long time. Now this is gold.

Re: [OT] What do you guys think of dark comedy channel on IT sh.. stuff?

2020-05-19 Thread Iain Buclaw via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Tuesday, 12 May 2020 at 08:35:20 UTC, Dmitry Olshansky wrote: On Tuesday, 12 May 2020 at 07:52:29 UTC, Dmitry Olshansky wrote: I find that I can vaguely amusing 100% of the day and I love standup comedy... So I thought maybe I can give it a shot with a youtube channel? I already invent a

Re: [OT] What do you guys think of dark comedy channel on IT sh.. stuff?

2020-05-13 Thread Dmitry Olshansky via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Wednesday, 13 May 2020 at 12:26:48 UTC, user1234 wrote: On Tuesday, 12 May 2020 at 07:52:29 UTC, Dmitry Olshansky wrote: I find that I can vaguely amusing 100% of the day and I love standup comedy... "standup" lol. That reminds mesomeone who likes this genre too but he's not here

Re: [OT] What do you guys think of dark comedy channel on IT sh.. stuff?

2020-05-13 Thread user1234 via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Tuesday, 12 May 2020 at 07:52:29 UTC, Dmitry Olshansky wrote: I find that I can vaguely amusing 100% of the day and I love standup comedy... "standup" lol. That reminds mesomeone who likes this genre too but he's not here anymore... you see just in case of...

Re: [OT] What do you guys think of dark comedy channel on IT sh.. stuff?

2020-05-13 Thread user1234 via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Wednesday, 13 May 2020 at 07:29:54 UTC, Dmitry Olshansky wrote: On Wednesday, 13 May 2020 at 07:02:20 UTC, Dmitry Olshansky wrote: On Tuesday, 12 May 2020 at 07:52:29 UTC, Dmitry Olshansky wrote: I find that I can vaguely amusing 100% of the day and I love standup comedy... And I’m too

Re: [OT] What do you guys think of dark comedy channel on IT sh.. stuff?

2020-05-13 Thread Dmitry Olshansky via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Wednesday, 13 May 2020 at 07:02:20 UTC, Dmitry Olshansky wrote: On Tuesday, 12 May 2020 at 07:52:29 UTC, Dmitry Olshansky wrote: I find that I can vaguely amusing 100% of the day and I love standup comedy... And I’m too lame to figure out how do you open a brand channel on youtube.

Re: [OT] What do you guys think of dark comedy channel on IT sh.. stuff?

2020-05-13 Thread Dmitry Olshansky via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Tuesday, 12 May 2020 at 07:52:29 UTC, Dmitry Olshansky wrote: I find that I can vaguely amusing 100% of the day and I love standup comedy... So I thought maybe I can give it a shot with a youtube channel? I already invent a cool personality - think Dirk Gently in computer science

Re: [OT] What do you guys think of dark comedy channel on IT sh.. stuff?

2020-05-13 Thread Dmitry Olshansky via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Wednesday, 13 May 2020 at 06:52:55 UTC, Basile B. wrote: On Tuesday, 12 May 2020 at 07:52:29 UTC, Dmitry Olshansky wrote: I find that I can vaguely amusing 100% of the day and I love standup comedy... So I thought maybe I can give it a shot with a youtube channel? I already invent a cool

Re: [OT] What do you guys think of dark comedy channel on IT sh.. stuff?

2020-05-13 Thread Basile B. via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Tuesday, 12 May 2020 at 07:52:29 UTC, Dmitry Olshansky wrote: I find that I can vaguely amusing 100% of the day and I love standup comedy... So I thought maybe I can give it a shot with a youtube channel? I already invent a cool personality - think Dirk Gently in computer science

Re: [OT] What do you guys think of dark comedy channel on IT sh.. stuff?

2020-05-13 Thread Dmitry Olshansky via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Tuesday, 12 May 2020 at 19:52:35 UTC, Dmitry Olshansky wrote: Depending on what it looks like when it is finished. If it should have a teaching aspect, you would need to collect the sources and information into the video description. I’m going to describe the way I do creative work and try

Re: [OT] What do you guys think of dark comedy channel on IT sh.. stuff?

2020-05-12 Thread Dmitry Olshansky via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Tuesday, 12 May 2020 at 16:23:42 UTC, Jan Hönig wrote: On Tuesday, 12 May 2020 at 08:35:20 UTC, Dmitry Olshansky wrote: On Tuesday, 12 May 2020 at 07:52:29 UTC, Dmitry Olshansky wrote: If that seems cool to you shoot me an email, or reply in this thread ... I need to the count to have a

Re: [OT] What do you guys think of dark comedy channel on IT sh.. stuff?

2020-05-12 Thread Jan Hönig via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Tuesday, 12 May 2020 at 08:35:20 UTC, Dmitry Olshansky wrote: On Tuesday, 12 May 2020 at 07:52:29 UTC, Dmitry Olshansky wrote: If that seems cool to you shoot me an email, or reply in this thread ... I need to the count to have a rough estimate of how low the size of my initial audience

Re: OT: Back

2020-05-12 Thread Dmitry Olshansky via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Tuesday, 12 May 2020 at 08:11:03 UTC, Bastiaan Veelo wrote: On Tuesday, 12 May 2020 at 07:48:46 UTC, Dmitry Olshansky wrote: Bastian! Great to see you still around. How your D stuff is going at that naval company? First real application is running: a program for the numerical analysis of

Re: [OT] What do you guys think of dark comedy channel on IT sh.. stuff?

2020-05-12 Thread Dmitry Olshansky via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Tuesday, 12 May 2020 at 07:52:29 UTC, Dmitry Olshansky wrote: I find that I can vaguely amusing 100% of the day and I love standup comedy... So I thought maybe I can give it a shot with a youtube channel? I already invent a cool personality - think Dirk Gently in computer science

Re: OT: Back

2020-05-12 Thread Bastiaan Veelo via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Tuesday, 12 May 2020 at 07:48:46 UTC, Dmitry Olshansky wrote: On Tuesday, 12 May 2020 at 07:21:43 UTC, Bastiaan Veelo wrote: On Tuesday, 5 May 2020 at 15:39:12 UTC, Dmitry Olshansky wrote: P.S. I'm kind of back, but very busy and my health is mostly great despite the COVID outrage out

Re: [OT] What do you guys think of dark comedy channel on IT sh.. stuff?

2020-05-12 Thread Jan Hönig via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Tuesday, 12 May 2020 at 07:52:29 UTC, Dmitry Olshansky wrote: If that seems cool to you shoot me an email, or reply in this thread ... I need to the count to have a rough estimate of how low the size of my initial audience is.. I would at least check it out :)

[OT] What do you guys think of dark comedy channel on IT sh.. stuff?

2020-05-12 Thread Dmitry Olshansky via Digitalmars-d-announce
I find that I can vaguely amusing 100% of the day and I love standup comedy... So I thought maybe I can give it a shot with a youtube channel? I already invent a cool personality - think Dirk Gently in computer science setting;) If that seems cool to you shoot me an email, or reply in this

Re: OT: Back

2020-05-12 Thread Dmitry Olshansky via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Tuesday, 12 May 2020 at 07:21:43 UTC, Bastiaan Veelo wrote: On Tuesday, 5 May 2020 at 15:39:12 UTC, Dmitry Olshansky wrote: P.S. I'm kind of back, but very busy and my health is mostly great despite the COVID outrage out there. That's great! Glad to hear that. Bastian! Great to see you

OT: Back

2020-05-12 Thread Bastiaan Veelo via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Tuesday, 5 May 2020 at 15:39:12 UTC, Dmitry Olshansky wrote: P.S. I'm kind of back, but very busy and my health is mostly great despite the COVID outrage out there. That's great! Glad to hear that. -- Bastiaan.

Re: [OT] Re: DIP 1027---String Interpolation---Format Assessment

2020-02-27 Thread H. S. Teoh via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Thu, Feb 27, 2020 at 02:20:14PM -0500, Steven Schveighoffer via Digitalmars-d-announce wrote: > On 2/27/20 1:42 PM, H. S. Teoh wrote: > > Making CTFE AAs usable at runtime is somewhat of a different beast, > > though. The main problem is that you need to be able to instantiate the > > binary

Re: [OT] Re: DIP 1027---String Interpolation---Format Assessment

2020-02-27 Thread Steven Schveighoffer via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 2/27/20 1:42 PM, H. S. Teoh wrote: Making CTFE AAs usable at runtime is somewhat of a different beast, though. The main problem is that you need to be able to instantiate the binary representation of a runtime AA (the main hash table, and each of the buckets) at compile-time, and do so in a

Re: [OT] Re: DIP 1027---String Interpolation---Format Assessment

2020-02-27 Thread H. S. Teoh via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Thu, Feb 27, 2020 at 10:11:07AM -0500, Steven Schveighoffer via Digitalmars-d-announce wrote: [...] > Large hidden invisible types are not the problem (look at normal > dynamic arrays, the large hidden type built into the runtime is a huge > success I think). The problem is that the compiler

Re: [OT] Re: DIP 1027---String Interpolation---Format Assessment

2020-02-27 Thread jmh530 via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Thursday, 27 February 2020 at 15:11:07 UTC, Steven Schveighoffer wrote: [snip] We're going very off topic here, but I wanted to address this. Large hidden invisible types are not the problem (look at normal dynamic arrays, the large hidden type built into the runtime is a huge success I

[OT] Re: DIP 1027---String Interpolation---Format Assessment

2020-02-27 Thread Steven Schveighoffer via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 2/27/20 9:32 AM, Petar Kirov [ZombineDev] wrote: An example of this is the built-in associative array, which has a series of fairly intractable problems as a result. Another example is the built-in complex type in D, which turned out to be a bad idea - a much better one is building it as a

Re: [OT] What kind of Editor, IDE you are using and which one do you like for D language?

2019-12-28 Thread Dennis Cote via Digitalmars-d-learn
On Tuesday, 24 December 2019 at 17:52:20 UTC, H. S. Teoh wrote: I just can't wait to see some poor sod attempt to reimplement a modern IDE in Javascript and succeed at reproducing 1980's IDE speeds and (lack of) quality. Texas Instruments has already done this with its Code Composer Studio

Re: [OT] What kind of Editor, IDE you are using and which one do you like for D language?

2019-12-28 Thread Ron Tarrant via Digitalmars-d-learn
On Tue, Dec 24, 2019 at 10:18:49AM +, Russel Winder via Surely a hardcore retro guy would be using vi not vim? On Tuesday, 24 December 2019 at 17:52:20 UTC, H. S. Teoh wrote: Haha, well, a *real* hardcore retro guy would be using a magnet, a pin, and a *really* steady hand, to flip

Re: [OT] What kind of Editor, IDE you are using and which one do you like for D language?

2019-12-26 Thread Steven Schveighoffer via Digitalmars-d-learn
On 12/24/19 5:18 AM, Russel Winder wrote: On Mon, 2019-12-23 at 08:09 -0800, H. S. Teoh via Digitalmars-d-learn wrote: […] No idea, I use vanilla vim (not even with syntax highlighting -- I'm a hardcore retro guy). Surely a hardcore retro guy would be using vi not vim? Indeed wouldn't a real

Re: [OT] What kind of Editor, IDE you are using and which one do you like for D language?

2019-12-26 Thread Russel Winder via Digitalmars-d-learn
On Tue, 2019-12-24 at 09:52 -0800, H. S. Teoh via Digitalmars-d-learn wrote: > On Tue, Dec 24, 2019 at 10:18:49AM +, Russel Winder via > Digitalmars-d-learn wrote: […] > Haha, well, a *real* hardcore retro guy would be using a magnet, a > pin, > and a *really* steady hand, to flip individual

Re: [OT] What kind of Editor, IDE you are using and which one do you like for D language?

2019-12-24 Thread H. S. Teoh via Digitalmars-d-learn
On Tue, Dec 24, 2019 at 07:46:27PM +, Adam D. Ruppe via Digitalmars-d-learn wrote: [...] > I just got sick of ls printing green on white and hurting my eyes. Or > blue on black. Haha, one of the first things I do upon installing a new Linux system is to turn off ls colors. :-D Hurts the

Re: [OT] What kind of Editor, IDE you are using and which one do you like for D language?

2019-12-24 Thread Adam D. Ruppe via Digitalmars-d-learn
On Tuesday, 24 December 2019 at 17:52:20 UTC, H. S. Teoh wrote: Not to mention that the colors usually clash horribly with my chosen foreground/background color scheme in my terminal, which only adds unreadable bits of text to the problem. This is one of the reasons why I made a custom

Re: [OT] What kind of Editor, IDE you are using and which one do you like for D language?

2019-12-24 Thread H. S. Teoh via Digitalmars-d-learn
On Tue, Dec 24, 2019 at 10:18:49AM +, Russel Winder via Digitalmars-d-learn wrote: > On Mon, 2019-12-23 at 08:09 -0800, H. S. Teoh via Digitalmars-d-learn > wrote: > […] > > No idea, I use vanilla vim (not even with syntax highlighting -- I'm > > a hardcore retro guy). > > Surely a hardcore

Re: [OT] What kind of Editor, IDE you are using and which one do you like for D language?

2019-12-24 Thread Russel Winder via Digitalmars-d-learn
On Mon, 2019-12-23 at 08:09 -0800, H. S. Teoh via Digitalmars-d-learn wrote: […] > > No idea, I use vanilla vim (not even with syntax highlighting -- I'm > a > hardcore retro guy). Surely a hardcore retro guy would be using vi not vim? Indeed wouldn't a real hardcore retro guy be using ed? :-)

Re: [OT] Re: Using Haskell for teaching [was: Help me decide D or C]

2019-08-03 Thread Russel Winder via Digitalmars-d-learn
On Fri, 2019-08-02 at 23:24 -0600, Jonathan M Davis via Digitalmars-d-learn wrote: […] > The university I went to had an undergrad class on programming paradigms > that I _think_ was required (maybe two even), but it was definitely just the > focus of a small number of classes, whereas my

Re: [OT] Re: Using Haskell for teaching [was: Help me decide D or C]

2019-08-02 Thread Jonathan M Davis via Digitalmars-d-learn
On Friday, August 2, 2019 11:05:13 AM MDT Russel Winder via Digitalmars-d- learn wrote: > On Fri, 2019-08-02 at 10:25 -0600, Jonathan M Davis via > Digitalmars-d-learn wrote: > > […] > > > My feeling is that functional languages are likely to be a very poor > > place for most folks to start

[OT] Re: Using Haskell for teaching [was: Help me decide D or C]

2019-08-02 Thread Russel Winder via Digitalmars-d-learn
On Fri, 2019-08-02 at 10:25 -0600, Jonathan M Davis via Digitalmars-d-learn wrote: > […] > My feeling is that functional languages are likely to be a very poor place > for most folks to start learning, much as I think that they're great for > someone to learn and work with at some point. I have

Re: OT: in economic terms Moore's Law is already dead

2019-07-20 Thread Kagamin via Digitalmars-d-learn
TBH modern computers are obscenely powerful, I just spent weeks on celeron 1.8GHz 2mb L2 cache 2gb ram computer and didn't see any slowness on it despite some bloated software in python and a strange text editor pluma that ate 150mb ram just editing a plain text file, I swear it's not based on

OT: in economic terms Moore's Law is already dead

2019-07-17 Thread Laeeth Isharc via Digitalmars-d-learn
https://www.infoq.com/presentations/moore-law-expiring/ At the same time as the arrival of Optane persistent storage in relatively chest machines changes the game a bit. If storage prices do keep falling at 40% annualised or thereabouts, it's possible one might see a little more respect

Re: OT (Was: Re: is(ElementType!(char[2]) == dchar - why?)

2019-06-14 Thread Yatheendra via Digitalmars-d-learn
Could this be rendered an aside for newbies, by way of documentation, specifically the Unicode portion of the Dlang tour? Just never bring up auto-decoding at all, point out UTF8/16/32 and point out the fast correct primitive (byCodeUnit) that lets you iterate over a string's contents

Re: [OT] Re: 1 - 17 ms, 553 ╬╝s, and 1 hnsec

2019-05-27 Thread Patrick Schluter via Digitalmars-d-learn
On Tuesday, 21 May 2019 at 02:12:10 UTC, Les De Ridder wrote: On Sunday, 19 May 2019 at 12:24:28 UTC, Patrick Schluter wrote: On Saturday, 18 May 2019 at 21:05:13 UTC, Les De Ridder wrote: On Saturday, 18 May 2019 at 20:34:33 UTC, Patrick Schluter wrote: * hurrah for French keyboard which has

Re: [OT] Let's celebrate Dlang on D day

2019-05-25 Thread Les De Ridder via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Saturday, 25 May 2019 at 23:11:15 UTC, Russel Winder wrote: It's not just the USA, D-Day is a very big deal in the UK and France. I suspect also The Netherlands and Belgium, and probably other places in western Europe, including Germany. Here in Belgium it gets some media attention, but

Re: [OT] Re: 1 - 17 ms, 553 ╬╝s, and 1 hnsec

2019-05-20 Thread Les De Ridder via Digitalmars-d-learn
On Sunday, 19 May 2019 at 12:24:28 UTC, Patrick Schluter wrote: On Saturday, 18 May 2019 at 21:05:13 UTC, Les De Ridder wrote: On Saturday, 18 May 2019 at 20:34:33 UTC, Patrick Schluter wrote: * hurrah for French keyboard which has a rarely used µ key, but none for Ç a frequent character of

[OT] Re: 1 - 17 ms, 553 ╬╝s, and 1 hnsec

2019-05-19 Thread Patrick Schluter via Digitalmars-d-learn
On Saturday, 18 May 2019 at 21:05:13 UTC, Les De Ridder wrote: On Saturday, 18 May 2019 at 20:34:33 UTC, Patrick Schluter wrote: * hurrah for French keyboard which has a rarely used µ key, but none for Ç a frequent character of the language. That's the lowercase ç. The uppercase Ç is not

Re: OT - Git training Lon/HK and book recommendation on taste in programming

2019-05-03 Thread Russel Winder via Digitalmars-d-learn
On Wed, 2019-05-01 at 09:51 +, Laeeth Isharc via Digitalmars-d- learn wrote: > Hi. > > First question - can anyone recommend git / Gitlab training > providers in HK and London? Two distinct audiences - highly > intelligent people that may or may not really program, and > experienced

Re: OT - Git training Lon/HK and book recommendation on taste in programming

2019-05-02 Thread Bastiaan Veelo via Digitalmars-d-learn
On Wednesday, 1 May 2019 at 09:51:01 UTC, Laeeth Isharc wrote: Hi. First question - can anyone recommend git / Gitlab training providers in HK and London? Two distinct audiences - highly intelligent people that may or may not really program, and experienced developers with a finance

Re: OT - Git training Lon/HK and book recommendation on taste in programming

2019-05-02 Thread Radu via Digitalmars-d-learn
On Wednesday, 1 May 2019 at 09:51:01 UTC, Laeeth Isharc wrote: Second question. Lots of people these days start to program to solve their problems at work but they may never have been shown the basic principles of design, structuring and maintenance of their code. If I could give them one

Re: OT - Git training Lon/HK and book recommendation on taste in programming

2019-05-01 Thread Arun Chandrasekaran via Digitalmars-d-learn
On Wed, May 1, 2019 at 9:18 AM Arun Chandrasekaran wrote: > > On Wed, May 1, 2019 at 8:15 AM Guillaume Piolat via > Digitalmars-d-learn wrote: > > > > On Wednesday, 1 May 2019 at 09:51:01 UTC, Laeeth Isharc wrote: > > > > > > Second question. Lots of people these days start to program to > > >

Re: OT - Git training Lon/HK and book recommendation on taste in programming

2019-05-01 Thread Sebastiaan Koppe via Digitalmars-d-learn
On Wednesday, 1 May 2019 at 09:51:01 UTC, Laeeth Isharc wrote: Hi. First question - can anyone recommend git / Gitlab training providers in HK and London? Two distinct audiences - highly intelligent people that may or may not really program, and experienced developers with a finance

Re: OT - Git training Lon/HK and book recommendation on taste in programming

2019-05-01 Thread Arun Chandrasekaran via Digitalmars-d-learn
On Wed, May 1, 2019 at 8:15 AM Guillaume Piolat via Digitalmars-d-learn wrote: > > On Wednesday, 1 May 2019 at 09:51:01 UTC, Laeeth Isharc wrote: > > > > Second question. Lots of people these days start to program to > > solve their problems at work but they may never have been shown > > the

Re: OT - Git training Lon/HK and book recommendation on taste in programming

2019-05-01 Thread Guillaume Piolat via Digitalmars-d-learn
On Wednesday, 1 May 2019 at 09:51:01 UTC, Laeeth Isharc wrote: Second question. Lots of people these days start to program to solve their problems at work but they may never have been shown the basic principles of design, structuring and maintenance of their code. If I could give them one

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