Re: Caching in computing ranges (and contributing to Phobos)

2010-10-09 Thread Tomek Sowiński
Peter Alexander napisał: > On 9/10/10 8:58 PM, Pelle wrote: >> How about never having caches and if you need them, you can get a >> cached(map(..etc..))? >> >> I do not understand where the notion that ranges should have caches come >> from. It destroys the possibility for using const and complica

Re: Caching in computing ranges (and contributing to Phobos)

2010-10-09 Thread Peter Alexander
On 9/10/10 10:06 PM, Tomek Sowiński wrote: How can I contribute that to Phobos? I believe you have been accepted as a trusted commiter by some people (Walter and Andrei?). Most people appear to earn trust by writing a high quality library.

Re: Caching in computing ranges (and contributing to Phobos)

2010-10-09 Thread Andrei Alexandrescu
On 10/9/10 16:06 CDT, Tomek Sowiński wrote: Peter Alexander napisał: On 9/10/10 8:58 PM, Pelle wrote: How about never having caches and if you need them, you can get a cached(map(..etc..))? I do not understand where the notion that ranges should have caches come from. It destroys the possibil

Re: Caching in computing ranges (and contributing to Phobos)

2010-10-09 Thread bearophile
Peter Alexander: > I believe you have been accepted as a trusted commiter by some people > (Walter and Andrei?). Most people appear to earn trust by writing a high > quality library. Right. While DMD is currently NOT managed as a true Open Source project (and this is very bad for the future an