Re: [OT] D Lang installation on Windows, dependency on Visual Studio?

2016-11-15 Thread Vladimir Panteleev via Digitalmars-d
On Tuesday, 15 November 2016 at 17:31:04 UTC, Nick Sabalausky wrote: I don't really use emacs, and (thought I admit I'm not 100% certain), I don't think much of what I use launches (or at least needs to launch) separate commands for each keypress (sounds like bad software engineering to me, but

Re: [OT] D Lang installation on Windows, dependency on Visual Studio?

2016-11-15 Thread Nick Sabalausky via Digitalmars-d
On 11/15/2016 03:33 AM, Vladimir Panteleev wrote: On Monday, 14 November 2016 at 16:59:56 UTC, Nick Sabalausky wrote: the ONLY time I ever have speed issues "Speed issues" is one thing. Having most operations be INSTANT is another. It MASSIVELY transforms your workflow; UIs where each key pres

Re: [OT] D Lang installation on Windows, dependency on Visual Studio?

2016-11-15 Thread Vladimir Panteleev via Digitalmars-d
On Tuesday, 15 November 2016 at 17:23:56 UTC, Nick Sabalausky wrote: I mean "too small at reasonable prices". If you keep your photos/movies/music/backups/installers/etc. on spinning rust (where they belong), and aren't living in poverty, it's not. A 250GB Samsung 850 EVO is under $100, which

Re: [OT] D Lang installation on Windows, dependency on Visual Studio?

2016-11-15 Thread Nick Sabalausky via Digitalmars-d
On 11/15/2016 03:33 AM, Vladimir Panteleev wrote: On Monday, 14 November 2016 at 16:59:56 UTC, Nick Sabalausky wrote: SSDs are still far too small. Hmm... http://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2016/08/seagate-unveils-60tb-ssd-the-worlds-largest-hard-drive/ I mean "too small at reasonable prices".

Re: [OT] D Lang installation on Windows, dependency on Visual Studio?

2016-11-15 Thread Vladimir Panteleev via Digitalmars-d
On Tuesday, 15 November 2016 at 09:02:08 UTC, Kagamin wrote: On Tuesday, 15 November 2016 at 08:33:26 UTC, Vladimir Panteleev wrote: UIs where each key press launches a command (e.g. magit, background builds...) emacs? Yep. Also doesn't dmdfe spend most of its time in semantic analysis?

Re: [OT] D Lang installation on Windows, dependency on Visual Studio?

2016-11-15 Thread Kagamin via Digitalmars-d
On Tuesday, 15 November 2016 at 08:33:26 UTC, Vladimir Panteleev wrote: UIs where each key press launches a command (e.g. magit, background builds...) emacs? Also doesn't dmdfe spend most of its time in semantic analysis? You can't possibly optimize that with IO.

[OT] D Lang installation on Windows, dependency on Visual Studio?

2016-11-15 Thread Vladimir Panteleev via Digitalmars-d
On Monday, 14 November 2016 at 16:59:56 UTC, Nick Sabalausky wrote: SSDs are still far too small. Hmm... http://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2016/08/seagate-unveils-60tb-ssd-the-worlds-largest-hard-drive/ the ONLY time I ever have speed issues "Speed issues" is one thing. Having most operations

[OT] D Lang installation on Windows, dependency on Visual Studio?

2016-11-14 Thread fdjfgj via Digitalmars-d
On Monday, 14 November 2016 at 20:01:37 UTC, Nick Sabalausky wrote: On 11/14/2016 01:04 PM, fdjfgj wrote: In 2005 a 250Gb magnetic HDD costed the same as nowadays 250Gb SSD. Eh? 2005 has nothing to do with anything. In 2016, magnetic HDDs are not purchased at 2005 prices. In 2016, a 250GB ma