Re: Stream - What is D actually used for?

2015-03-30 Thread Rikki Cattermole via Digitalmars-d
On 31/03/2015 6:27 a.m., Adam D. Ruppe wrote: On Monday, 30 March 2015 at 17:24:25 UTC, Israel wrote: Have you ever heard that phrase, "Jack of all trades, master of none"? If you could pick one language that lives up to this, which one would you pick? I'd say C++, you can do everything with

Re: Stream - What is D actually used for?

2015-03-30 Thread Adam D. Ruppe via Digitalmars-d
On Monday, 30 March 2015 at 17:24:25 UTC, Israel wrote: Have you ever heard that phrase, "Jack of all trades, master of none"? If you could pick one language that lives up to this, which one would you pick? I'd say C++, you can do everything with it, it is just awkward. D actually is a mast

Re: Stream - What is D actually used for?

2015-03-30 Thread Israel via Digitalmars-d
On Monday, 30 March 2015 at 13:29:08 UTC, Rikki Cattermole wrote: "what is D actually used for" Have you ever heard that phrase, "Jack of all trades, master of none"? If you could pick one language that lives up to this, which one would you pick?

Stream - What is D actually used for?

2015-03-30 Thread Rikki Cattermole via Digitalmars-d
I was asked during my stream "what is D actually used for" of course I mentioned e.g. Sociomantic. But as has been said thanks to e.g. Reddit. We really need to push the use cases on the site much much more. Saying it has e.g. performance is wishy washy. We need actual metrics with

Re: What is D?

2010-05-09 Thread Walter Bright
superdan wrote: how can u compare dat motherfucker with me. i rule. I agree. You're one of a kind!

Re: What is D?

2010-05-09 Thread superdan
== Quote from Nick Sabalausky (a...@a.a)'s article > "Ary Borenszweig" wrote in message > news:hs5474$28s...@digitalmars.com... > > retard wrote: > >> Sat, 08 May 2010 11:56:14 -0500, Yao G. wrote: > >> > >>> Hello retard, are you still conducting your "social experiment" in this > >>> group? > >>

Re: What is D?

2010-05-08 Thread Nick Sabalausky
"Ary Borenszweig" wrote in message news:hs5474$28s...@digitalmars.com... > retard wrote: >> Sat, 08 May 2010 11:56:14 -0500, Yao G. wrote: >> >>> Hello retard, are you still conducting your "social experiment" in this >>> group? >>> >>> I thought that you had given up! >> >> Thanks for bringing t

Re: What is D?

2010-05-08 Thread Ary Borenszweig
retard wrote: Sat, 08 May 2010 11:56:14 -0500, Yao G. wrote: Hello retard, are you still conducting your "social experiment" in this group? I thought that you had given up! Thanks for bringing this up -- that message went totally under the radar, but I added it to my collection of general i

Re: What is D?

2010-05-08 Thread Nick Sabalausky
"BCS" wrote in message news:a6268ff137328ccbcc46d249...@news.digitalmars.com... > Hello Ali, > >> Welcome back! :) >> >> GirlProgrammer wrote: >> >>> D is C++ gone bad. >>> >> Do learn C++. >> > > Yes, C++ gone bad is like sour cream gone sour. > I like that one! I'm gonna have to remember that

Re: What is D?

2010-05-08 Thread BCS
Hello Bernard, Please don't feed the trolls. :) Until I got to the one mentioning Walter I was thinking computer generated spam. -- ... <

Re: What is D?

2010-05-08 Thread BCS
Hello Ali, Welcome back! :) GirlProgrammer wrote: D is C++ gone bad. Do learn C++. Yes, C++ gone bad is like sour cream gone sour. -- ... <

Re: What is D?

2010-05-08 Thread retard
Sat, 08 May 2010 11:56:14 -0500, Yao G. wrote: > Hello retard, are you still conducting your "social experiment" in this > group? > > I thought that you had given up! Thanks for bringing this up -- that message went totally under the radar, but I added it to my collection of general idiotism in

Re: What is D?

2010-05-08 Thread Yao G.
a bad grade in school. D is a book. D wants to die but can't. D is all of the above. What is D? -- Using Opera's revolutionary e-mail client: http://www.opera.com/mail/

Re: What is D?

2010-05-08 Thread Arth Lloyd Flores
; >> >> D is a waste of time and effort. >> >> >>What is D? >> >> >> >> I disagree with this. >> >> -- >> -Arth >> > > Please don't feed the trolls. :) > -- -Arth

Re: What is D?

2010-05-08 Thread Bernard Helyer
On 08/05/10 20:16, Arth Lloyd Flores wrote: On Sat, May 8, 2010 at 2:17 PM, GirlProgrammer mailto:angelinast...@hairdressers.com>> wrote: D is a waste of time and effort. What is D? I disagree with this. -- -Arth Please don't feed the trolls. :)

Re: What is D?

2010-05-08 Thread Arth Lloyd Flores
On Sat, May 8, 2010 at 2:17 PM, GirlProgrammer < angelinast...@hairdressers.com> wrote: > > D is a waste of time and effort. > > > What is D? > > > I disagree with this. -- -Arth

Re: What is D?

2010-05-08 Thread Ali Çehreli
Welcome back! :) GirlProgrammer wrote: > D is C++ gone bad. Do learn C++. Ali

What is D?

2010-05-07 Thread GirlProgrammer
"touche!". D is perpetual adolescence. D is "the living dead". D is pathetic. D is a cashcow. D is a bad grade in school. D is a book. D wants to die but can't. D is all of the above. What is D?