Re: What is this "dd" doc format?

2017-12-19 Thread Meta via Digitalmars-d
On Tuesday, 19 December 2017 at 20:20:16 UTC, John Gabriele wrote: I just went looking for the source for the dlang.org overview page, and found [this](https://github.com/dlang/dlang.org/blob/master/overview.dd). I've seen and used a lot of markup formats, but have never run across this. What

Re: What is this "dd" doc format?

2017-12-19 Thread WebFreak001 via Digitalmars-d
On Tuesday, 19 December 2017 at 20:20:16 UTC, John Gabriele wrote: I just went looking for the source for the dlang.org overview page, and found [this](https://github.com/dlang/dlang.org/blob/master/overview.dd). I've seen and used a lot of markup formats, but have never run across this. What

What is this "dd" doc format?

2017-12-19 Thread John Gabriele via Digitalmars-d
I just went looking for the source for the dlang.org overview page, and found [this](https://github.com/dlang/dlang.org/blob/master/overview.dd). I've seen and used a lot of markup formats, but have never run across this. What format is it? Also curious: for what reasons was it chosen over a

Re: What is this error?!

2012-04-25 Thread Jonathan M Davis
On Wednesday, April 25, 2012 03:01:23 Mehrdad wrote: > Trying to compile > import std.stdio, std.cstream; > alias file a; > gives > [...]\windows\bin\..\..\src\phobos\std\stdio.d(257): Error: struct > std.stdio.File conflicts with class std.stream.File at > [...]\windows\bin\..\..\src\phobos\std\st

Re: What is this error?!

2012-04-25 Thread Timon Gehr
On 04/25/2012 12:01 PM, Mehrdad wrote: Trying to compile import std.stdio, std.cstream; alias file a; gives [...]\windows\bin\..\..\src\phobos\std\stdio.d(257): Error: struct std.stdio.File conflicts with class std.stream.File at [...]\windows\bin\..\..\src\phobos\std\stream.d(1807) [...]\Temp2.d

What is this error?!

2012-04-25 Thread Mehrdad
Trying to compile import std.stdio, std.cstream; alias file a; gives [...]\windows\bin\..\..\src\phobos\std\stdio.d(257): Error: struct std.stdio.File conflicts with class std.stream.File at [...]\windows\bin\..\..\src\phobos\std\stream.d(1807) [...]\Temp2.d(2): Error: undefined iden

Re: What is this D book?

2010-12-20 Thread Vladimir Panteleev
On Mon, 20 Dec 2010 11:39:07 +0200, Daniel Gibson wrote: I don't think they put much work in it. Probably just print the wikipedia-article and some related (==linked) articles, maybe recursively to fill at least these 96 pages. I'd be surprised if these books weren't 99% automatically generat

Re: What is this D book?

2010-12-20 Thread Walter Bright
spir wrote: I agree the price is surprisingly high. But you are very wrong in stating "trying to cash in on something that they did no work for": Making a book out of diverse material is _much_ work (I've done it). Actually so much and difficult work that it's often worth rewriting from scratch!

Re: What is this D book?

2010-12-20 Thread Andrej Mitrovic
Sorry, I meant there's *no work going on here* in that sentence. On 12/20/10, Andrej Mitrovic wrote: > On 12/20/10, Daniel Gibson wrote: >> >> I'd be surprised if these books weren't 99% automatically generated >> (the last 1% is selecting a picture for the cover). >> > > This is exactly what th

Re: What is this D book?

2010-12-20 Thread Andrej Mitrovic
On 12/20/10, Daniel Gibson wrote: > > I'd be surprised if these books weren't 99% automatically generated > (the last 1% is selecting a picture for the cover). > This is exactly what they do (or maybe it's just a one man operation). Read this comment from wikipedia: "As an example of the "care"

Re: What is this D book?

2010-12-20 Thread Daniel Gibson
On Mon, Dec 20, 2010 at 10:36 AM, spir wrote: > On Sun, 19 Dec 2010 20:33:39 -0800 > Jonathan M Davis wrote: > >> The funny thing is that I wouldn't have expected anyone to be able to create >> book 96 pages long on D just out of Wikipedia articles. And $44 for 96 >> pages?! >> LOL. The knowledg

Re: What is this D book?

2010-12-20 Thread spir
On Sun, 19 Dec 2010 20:33:39 -0800 Jonathan M Davis wrote: > The funny thing is that I wouldn't have expected anyone to be able to create > book 96 pages long on D just out of Wikipedia articles. And $44 for 96 > pages?! > LOL. The knowledge in that book would have to be pure gold to worth tha

Re: What is this D book?

2010-12-20 Thread spir
On Sun, 19 Dec 2010 22:29:28 -0500 Andrej Mitrovic wrote: > Actually I was looking at Google's cool new Ngram thingy: > http://ngrams.googlelabs.com/graph?content=D+programming&year_start=1960&year_end=2008&corpus=0&smoothing=3 > > You can click on one of those year range links to get all books

Re: What is this D book?

2010-12-19 Thread Andrej Mitrovic
On 12/20/10, Jonathan M Davis wrote: > On Sunday 19 December 2010 19:50:14 Andrej Mitrovic wrote: >> And: >> http://www.doink.ch/a-warning-about-alphascript-publishing-and-betascript- >> publishing/ > > The funny thing is that I wouldn't have expected anyone to be able to create > book 96 pages lo

Re: What is this D book?

2010-12-19 Thread Jonathan M Davis
On Sunday 19 December 2010 19:50:14 Andrej Mitrovic wrote: > And: > http://www.doink.ch/a-warning-about-alphascript-publishing-and-betascript- > publishing/ The funny thing is that I wouldn't have expected anyone to be able to create book 96 pages long on D just out of Wikipedia articles. And $44

Re: What is this D book?

2010-12-19 Thread Andrej Mitrovic
And: http://www.doink.ch/a-warning-about-alphascript-publishing-and-betascript-publishing/ On 12/20/10, Andrej Mitrovic wrote: > More info and background: > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:PrimeHunter/Alphascript_Publishing_sells_free_articles_as_expensive_books > > On 12/20/10, Daniel Gibson

Re: What is this D book?

2010-12-19 Thread Andrej Mitrovic
More info and background: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:PrimeHunter/Alphascript_Publishing_sells_free_articles_as_expensive_books On 12/20/10, Daniel Gibson wrote: > Am 20.12.2010 04:29, schrieb Andrej Mitrovic: >> I've accidentally stumbled upon this page: >> http://www.amazon.com/programmin

Re: What is this D book?

2010-12-19 Thread Daniel Gibson
Am 20.12.2010 04:29, schrieb Andrej Mitrovic: I've accidentally stumbled upon this page: http://www.amazon.com/programming-language-Frederic-P-Miller/dp/6131799954/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1292815189&sr=1-1 Apparently this is some D book that was published in July this year, but I've neve

What is this D book?

2010-12-19 Thread Andrej Mitrovic
I've accidentally stumbled upon this page: http://www.amazon.com/programming-language-Frederic-P-Miller/dp/6131799954/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1292815189&sr=1-1 Apparently this is some D book that was published in July this year, but I've never heard of this before. It also has a stamp tha

Re: What is this

2010-01-07 Thread Walter Bright
g wrote: What's up with: deferring sigaction_t When compiling with dmd 2.039 on Linux. What does it means? It's a debugging printf I mistakenly left in. You can nop it out with a binary editor if you want, or apply the patches in svn to get rid of it and rebuild the compiler, or ignore it.

What is this

2010-01-07 Thread g
What's up with: deferring sigaction_t When compiling with dmd 2.039 on Linux. What does it means?