Re: Tango & Phobos

2013-08-19 Thread anggayono
On Sunday, 2 May 2010 at 18:16:59 UTC, Bane wrote: Walter Bright Wrote: Bane wrote: > I meant on topic removal from DM newsgroup. I guess Walther > did it, as he is > the one administering it, right? I support his decision for > a reason I wrote > above. Yes, I did it, it was my idea to do

Re: Tango & Phobos

2010-05-04 Thread Gurney Halleck
== Quote from Walter Bright (newshou...@digitalmars.com)'s article > Gurney Halleck wrote: > > Srsly?!? Its better to censor Walters informative post because the Tango > > Komintern > > has no good retort? > > > > The dimwits tried to rewrite history once. They edited the title of Dons bug > > rep

Re: Tango & Phobos

2010-05-02 Thread Scott
"Walter Bright" wrote in message news:hrkp7r$30f...@digitalmars.com... > Jeff Nowakowski wrote: >> It looks like you finally broke down and violated your own stated >> principles by deleting the posts of others (aside from spam) without >> asking. As a reader of this newsgroup, I'm not so much

Re: Tango & Phobos

2010-05-02 Thread Nick Sabalausky
"Justin Spahr-Summers" wrote in message news:mpg.26479be5b58cc3f9989...@news.digitalmars.com... > On Sun, 02 May 2010 18:25:07 -0400, Jeff Nowakowski > wrote: >> >> On 05/02/2010 05:01 PM, Walter Bright wrote: >> > >> > Yes, this is the one and only time I did that. Maybe it was a really >> > b

Re: Tango & Phobos

2010-05-02 Thread Walter Bright
Walter Bright wrote: [...] Clearly it is not possible to unring a bell, and bad manners to try. I apologize.

Re: Tango & Phobos

2010-05-02 Thread Walter Bright
Lars Ivar Douchegesund wrote: What if my name really is Douchegesund? Does that make it illegal for me to post? No. Use whatever name you please.

Re: Tango & Phobos

2010-05-02 Thread Steven Schveighoffer
Walter Bright Wrote: > Lars Ivar Douchegesund wrote: > > My post was deleted. > > I will restore it if you request, and this goes for anyone else in this > thread. > I apologize if I offended you by deleting this thread. > > Your post http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.lang.d.phobos/359 remain

Re: Tango & Phobos

2010-05-02 Thread Lars Ivar Douchegesund
== Quote from Justin Spahr-Summers (justin.spahrsumm...@gmail.com)'s article > On Sun, 02 May 2010 18:25:07 -0400, Jeff Nowakowski > wrote: > > > > On 05/02/2010 05:01 PM, Walter Bright wrote: > > > > > > Yes, this is the one and only time I did that. Maybe it was a really bad > > > idea, and some

Re: Tango & Phobos

2010-05-02 Thread Justin Spahr-Summers
On Sun, 02 May 2010 18:25:07 -0400, Jeff Nowakowski wrote: > > On 05/02/2010 05:01 PM, Walter Bright wrote: > > > > Yes, this is the one and only time I did that. Maybe it was a really bad > > idea, and something we can point to in the future as why it shouldn't be > > done again. > > > > What d

Re: Tango & Phobos

2010-05-02 Thread Jeff Nowakowski
On 05/02/2010 05:01 PM, Walter Bright wrote: Yes, this is the one and only time I did that. Maybe it was a really bad idea, and something we can point to in the future as why it shouldn't be done again. What do you think? I suppose you're asking "you" to the community, but anyways: Yes, it wa

Re: Tango & Phobos

2010-05-02 Thread Tomasz Stachowiak
== Quote from Walter Bright (newshou...@digitalmars.com)'s article > Lars Ivar Douchegesund wrote: > > My post was deleted. > I will restore it if you request, and this goes for anyone else in this thread. > I apologize if I offended you by deleting this thread. > Your post http://thread.gmane.org/

Re: Tango & Phobos

2010-05-02 Thread Walter Bright
Jeff Nowakowski wrote: It looks like you finally broke down and violated your own stated principles by deleting the posts of others (aside from spam) without asking. As a reader of this newsgroup, I'm not so much offended as surprised and disappointed. How many years has this newsgroup survived

Re: Tango & Phobos

2010-05-02 Thread Jeff Nowakowski
On 05/02/2010 03:04 PM, Walter Bright wrote: Lars Ivar Douchegesund wrote: My post was deleted. I will restore it if you request, and this goes for anyone else in this thread. I apologize if I offended you by deleting this thread. It looks like you finally broke down and violated your own st

Re: Tango & Phobos

2010-05-02 Thread Don
Gurney Halleck wrote: == Quote from Bane (branimir.milosavlje...@gmail.com)'s article Nick Sabalausky Wrote: "Nick Sabalausky" wrote in message news:hrgbo5$fv...@digitalmars.com... "Walter Bright" wrote in message news:hrgag4$cp...@digitalmars.com... Jason House wrote: It is my understandi

Re: Tango & Phobos

2010-05-02 Thread Walter Bright
Lars Ivar Douchegesund wrote: My post was deleted. I will restore it if you request, and this goes for anyone else in this thread. I apologize if I offended you by deleting this thread. Your post http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.lang.d.phobos/359 remains.

Re: Tango & Phobos

2010-05-02 Thread Lars Ivar Douchegesund
== Quote from Nick Sabalausky (a...@a.a)'s article > "Bane" wrote in message > news:hrk1oi$1o7...@digitalmars.com... > > Gurney Halleck Wrote: > > > >> == Quote from Bane (branimir.milosavlje...@gmail.com)'s article > >> > Nick Sabalausky Wrote: > >> > > "Nick Sabalausky" wrote in message > >> >

Re: Tango & Phobos

2010-05-02 Thread Bane
> I've read all the discussion, I think it's very clear (especially from > Lars's mesage here: http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.lang.d.phobos/359 ) > thst there's been absolutely no ego involved, by anyone, at all. The whole > thing was all about Walter being told that it may be possible that

Re: Tango & Phobos

2010-05-02 Thread Walter Bright
Bane wrote: As I said, this Stalin thing is joke on efficiency and speed of action was taken. Comparing Walther to Staling was not my intention. No prob, I knew it was a joke .

Re: Tango & Phobos

2010-05-02 Thread Bane
Walter Bright Wrote: > Bane wrote: > > I meant on topic removal from DM newsgroup. I guess Walther did it, as he is > > the one administering it, right? I support his decision for a reason I wrote > > above. > > Yes, I did it, it was my idea to do so. I did it for the reason you suggest > (not

Re: Tango & Phobos

2010-05-02 Thread Walter Bright
Bane wrote: I meant on topic removal from DM newsgroup. I guess Walther did it, as he is the one administering it, right? I support his decision for a reason I wrote above. Yes, I did it, it was my idea to do so. I did it for the reason you suggest (not the Stalin one!) but the one about letti

Re: Tango & Phobos

2010-05-02 Thread Walter Bright
Gurney Halleck wrote: Srsly?!? Its better to censor Walters informative post because the Tango Komintern has no good retort? The dimwits tried to rewrite history once. They edited the title of Dons bug report. They failed to explain that too. This time the truth is out there. Tango leadership d

Re: Tango & Phobos

2010-05-02 Thread Walter Bright
Bane wrote: Joke aside, hot tempered discussion can't bring any good, so its better that way. It was removed at my suggestion. There was nothing underhanded about it, at least not by anyone other than myself. It was my words, not anyone else's, so I feel I had the right. The point was, thi

Re: Tango & Phobos

2010-05-02 Thread Nick Sabalausky
"Bane" wrote in message news:hrk1oi$1o7...@digitalmars.com... > Gurney Halleck Wrote: > >> == Quote from Bane (branimir.milosavlje...@gmail.com)'s article >> > Nick Sabalausky Wrote: >> > > "Nick Sabalausky" wrote in message >> > > news:hrgbo5$fv...@digitalmars.com... >> > > > "Walter Bright" w

Re: Tango & Phobos

2010-05-02 Thread Bane
Gurney Halleck Wrote: > == Quote from Bane (branimir.milosavlje...@gmail.com)'s article > > Nick Sabalausky Wrote: > > > "Nick Sabalausky" wrote in message > > > news:hrgbo5$fv...@digitalmars.com... > > > > "Walter Bright" wrote in message > > > > news:hrgag4$cp...@digitalmars.com... > > > >> Ja

Re: Tango & Phobos

2010-05-02 Thread Gurney Halleck
== Quote from Bane (branimir.milosavlje...@gmail.com)'s article > Nick Sabalausky Wrote: > > "Nick Sabalausky" wrote in message > > news:hrgbo5$fv...@digitalmars.com... > > > "Walter Bright" wrote in message > > > news:hrgag4$cp...@digitalmars.com... > > >> Jason House wrote: > > >>> It is my und

Re: Tango & Phobos

2010-05-02 Thread Bane
Nick Sabalausky Wrote: > "Nick Sabalausky" wrote in message > news:hrgbo5$fv...@digitalmars.com... > > "Walter Bright" wrote in message > > news:hrgag4$cp...@digitalmars.com... > >> Jason House wrote: > >>> It is my understanding that several Tango developers no longer follow > >>> digitalmars

Re: Tango & Phobos

2010-05-02 Thread Bernard Helyer
On 02/05/10 13:55, Nick Sabalausky wrote: "Nick Sabalausky" wrote in message news:hrgbo5$fv...@digitalmars.com... "Walter Bright" wrote in message news:hrgag4$cp...@digitalmars.com... Jason House wrote: It is my understanding that several Tango developers no longer follow digitalmars.D. I re

Re: Tango & Phobos

2010-05-01 Thread Nick Sabalausky
"Nick Sabalausky" wrote in message news:hrgbo5$fv...@digitalmars.com... > "Walter Bright" wrote in message > news:hrgag4$cp...@digitalmars.com... >> Jason House wrote: >>> It is my understanding that several Tango developers no longer follow >>> digitalmars.D. I recommend posting to the Tango f

Re: Tango & Phobos

2010-05-01 Thread Nick Sabalausky
"Lars Ivar Douchegesund" wrote in message news:hri1n3$187...@digitalmars.com... > == Quote from Walter Bright (newshou...@digitalmars.com)'s article >> First off, I'm not a copyright lawyer, so my legal opinions are lay. >> Secondly, every time D gets mentioned publicly, such as on reddit, >> so

Re: Tango & Phobos

2010-05-01 Thread Lars Ivar Douchegesund
== Quote from Walter Bright (newshou...@digitalmars.com)'s article > First off, I'm not a copyright lawyer, so my legal opinions are lay. > Secondly, every time D gets mentioned publicly, such as on reddit, someone > posts > that they won't use D because there are "two standard libraries" and "whe

Re: Tango & Phobos

2010-05-01 Thread Bane
For those Tango programmers not willing to change their license: They are fucking programmer prima donnas. Tango should prune their work and continue on without them. Too much good work is at hold because of legal bombs they planted. Their contribution is clearly useless, even more, harmful. A

Re: Tango & Phobos

2010-05-01 Thread Gurney Halleck
== Quote from Walter Bright (newshou...@digitalmars.com)'s article > I received a call from the Tango representative yesterday saying that some > developers expressed concern that SHOO's time library proposed submission to > Phobos may have an "infraction" of the Tango BSD license. The word > "infr

Re: Tango & Phobos

2010-05-01 Thread Robert Clipsham
On 30/04/10 23:57, Walter Bright wrote: 2. Tango having 2 licenses for different parts will confuse people. Actually, it would be 3 licenses, as tango is currently dual-licensed. 4. There were some other unspecified reservations. I believe one of these was that gradually transitioning to bo

Re: Tango & Phobos

2010-04-30 Thread Nick Sabalausky
"Walter Bright" wrote in message news:hrgag4$cp...@digitalmars.com... > Jason House wrote: >> It is my understanding that several Tango developers no longer follow >> digitalmars.D. I recommend posting to the Tango forums. > > If anyone would like to repost my message initiating this thread in th

Re: Tango & Phobos

2010-04-30 Thread Walter Bright
Jason House wrote: It is my understanding that several Tango developers no longer follow digitalmars.D. I recommend posting to the Tango forums. If anyone would like to repost my message initiating this thread in the Tango forums, feel free.

Re: Tango & Phobos

2010-04-30 Thread Walter Bright
Nick Sabalausky wrote: Although I'm not really a Tango dev, I have submitted small patches of code in tickets to Tango that did get included, and I've made a few changes to the Wiki. I seriously doubt any of that has been significant enough to qualify me as a developer that would need to give a

Re: Tango & Phobos

2010-04-30 Thread Nick Sabalausky
"Walter Bright" wrote in message news:hrfn8q$262...@digitalmars.com... > > 2. Tango having 2 licenses for different parts will confuse people. > > This is a reasonable concern. My answer is that we can handle such > confusion, as both BSD and Boost licenses are simple and well known. It's > a l

Re: Tango & Phobos

2010-04-30 Thread Jason House
It is my understanding that several Tango developers no longer follow digitalmars.D. I recommend posting to the Tango forums. I have been assuming the path of least resistance for D2 Tango was for Tango to replace a few components with their druntime equivalent. That would allow Tango and Phobo

Tango & Phobos

2010-04-30 Thread Walter Bright
First off, I'm not a copyright lawyer, so my legal opinions are lay. Secondly, every time D gets mentioned publicly, such as on reddit, someone posts that they won't use D because there are "two standard libraries" and "when will D get its act together." This situation is deplorable. Thirdly,

Re: BigInts in Tango/Phobos

2009-09-10 Thread Don
bearophile wrote: I have tried to find Don's email address, but so far I have failed (and I have not seen him on IRC d.tango), so I talk here, even if this isn't the best place. You should post this kind of thing as a ticket in Tango. I think this is the data representation of a Tango BigInt

BigInts in Tango/Phobos

2009-09-09 Thread bearophile
I have tried to find Don's email address, but so far I have failed (and I have not seen him on IRC d.tango), so I talk here, even if this isn't the best place. I think this is the data representation of a Tango BigInt: alias uint BigDigit; const BigDigit[] ZERO = [0]; struct BigUint { BigDigi