It's been a few months now since Andrei's TDPL has been published.
May I ask (of Andrei) if the sales volume of TDPL indicate a growing
user base for D?
Perhaps Nick S might like to conduct another micropoll to review
delta in uptake.
Cheers
Justin Johansson
Status: copyediting (I'm in a holding pattern)
Pages excluding front and back matter: 425
Passing unittests: 5363 lines
Failing unittests: 841 lines
Andrei
On 9/16/10 9:23 CDT, Justin Johansson wrote:
It's been a few months now since Andrei's TDPL has been published.
May I ask (of Andrei) if the sales volume of TDPL indicate a growing
user base for D?
I receive a statement every six months from the publisher, and the next
one should come, I thin
> I receive a statement every six months from the publisher, and the next
> one should come, I think, around October. Until then, one indicator is
> the Amazon sales rank, which right now is around 150K (lower is better;
> this is not a great rank). A large jump in adoption hasn't happened at
Not from me.
I did bought the book and found it a nice reading.
But I cannot find any killer feature in D that would make me switch
language, at least for the type
of development of I do.
I imagine there can be many readers out there like me.
--
Paulo
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On Friday, September 17, 2010 07:16:54 Paulo Pinto wrote:
> Not from me.
>
> I did bought the book and found it a nice reading.
>
> But I cannot find any killer feature in D that would make me switch
> language, at least for the type
> of development of I do.
>
> I imagine there can be many read
Hello Andrei,
Status: copyediting (I'm in a holding pattern)
Pages excluding front and back matter: 425
Passing unittests: 5363 lines
Failing unittests: 841 lines
Yeh! A book that has unittest! :)
(I really think that should be standard in CS books, and you might as well
ship them in dig
On Tue, 16 Feb 2010 16:56:33 -0600, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote:
> Status: copyediting (I'm in a holding pattern) Pages excluding front and
> back matter: 425 Passing unittests: 5363 lines
> Failing unittests: 841 lines
>
> Andrei
Horrible process. Are they going to do the index, or do you have th
Steve Teale wrote:
On Tue, 16 Feb 2010 16:56:33 -0600, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote:
Status: copyediting (I'm in a holding pattern) Pages excluding front and
back matter: 425 Passing unittests: 5363 lines
Failing unittests: 841 lines
Andrei
Horrible process. Are they going to do the index, or d
>> Horrible process. Are they going to do the index, or do you have that
>> joy?
>
> "Near death" is more like it. But I hope the result was worth the fuss.
>
> I'll do my own index. By choice!
>
>
> Andrei
Glad to hear that choice, otherwise I suspect it would be useless. Who
did you get as
Andrei Alexandrescu wrote:
Steve Teale wrote:
On Tue, 16 Feb 2010 16:56:33 -0600, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote:
Status: copyediting (I'm in a holding pattern) Pages excluding front and
back matter: 425 Passing unittests: 5363 lines
Failing unittests: 841 lines
Andrei
Horrible process. Are they
Justin Johansson wrote:
Andrei Alexandrescu wrote:
Steve Teale wrote:
On Tue, 16 Feb 2010 16:56:33 -0600, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote:
Status: copyediting (I'm in a holding pattern) Pages excluding front
and
back matter: 425 Passing unittests: 5363 lines
Failing unittests: 841 lines
Andrei
Hello Andrei,
Justin Johansson wrote:
Andrei Alexandrescu wrote:
Steve Teale wrote:
On Tue, 16 Feb 2010 16:56:33 -0600, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote:
Status: copyediting (I'm in a holding pattern) Pages excluding
front
and
back matter: 425 Passing unittests: 5363 lines
Failing unittests: 84
BCS wrote:
Some kind of word/phrase selector tool would be interesting. Comparing
the occurrence rate of phrases from your text to some relevant corpus
and selecting based on that might make for a starting point...
I wonder what that would show. For one thing, I learned that "in vigor"
is not
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