Re: Questions about TDPL book

2015-01-06 Thread Joakim via Digitalmars-d
On Tuesday, 6 January 2015 at 03:20:27 UTC, weaselcat wrote: Is it still worth buying TDPL since it's almost 5 years old? I realize classics like KR C are near timeless, but D has seen a lot of changes. Has the ebook version been updated at all(i.e, with the errata?) How is the physical

Re: Questions about TDPL book

2015-01-06 Thread Steven Schveighoffer via Digitalmars-d
On 1/5/15 10:20 PM, weaselcat wrote: Is it still worth buying TDPL since it's almost 5 years old? I realize classics like KR C are near timeless, but D has seen a lot of changes. I would still recommend buying. TDPL purposely was very scant on phobos because it was constantly changing. The

Re: Questions about TDPL book

2015-01-06 Thread weaselcat via Digitalmars-d
On Tuesday, 6 January 2015 at 09:51:13 UTC, Joakim wrote: I don't know if the ebook is updated, but the physical quality of the softcover print book is not good. Mine fell apart about halfway through reading it, it's in 3-4 chunks now. I wish there had been a pdf version available at the

Re: Questions about TDPL book

2015-01-05 Thread Brad Anderson via Digitalmars-d
On Tuesday, 6 January 2015 at 03:20:27 UTC, weaselcat wrote: Is it still worth buying TDPL since it's almost 5 years old? I realize classics like KR C are near timeless, but D has seen a lot of changes. Has the ebook version been updated at all(i.e, with the errata?) How is the physical

Re: Questions about TDPL book

2015-01-05 Thread via Digitalmars-d
On Tuesday, 6 January 2015 at 03:20:27 UTC, weaselcat wrote: Is it still worth buying TDPL since it's almost 5 years old? I realize classics like KR C are near timeless, but D has seen a lot of changes. Has the ebook version been updated at all(i.e, with the errata?) How is the physical

Questions about TDPL book

2015-01-05 Thread weaselcat via Digitalmars-d
Is it still worth buying TDPL since it's almost 5 years old? I realize classics like KR C are near timeless, but D has seen a lot of changes. Has the ebook version been updated at all(i.e, with the errata?) How is the physical quality of the print book? Thanks. -