Re: [OT] Re: Why I am switching to Go

2016-09-23 Thread Chris via Digitalmars-d
On Friday, 23 September 2016 at 01:52:51 UTC, Nick Sabalausky wrote: They've now renamed Syphilis, et al. after Subaru's highest-end Impreza? *shakes head*. Who wants to bet *that* little bit of PC rubble-bouncing was spearheaded by someone with a vested interest in the Viper or Corvette or

Re: [OT] Re: Why I am switching to Go

2016-09-22 Thread Nick Sabalausky via Digitalmars-d
On 09/22/2016 11:41 AM, Chris wrote: Around every two years they come up with something new, give or take a year depending on the topic. In general, I got the impression that once I've finally got used to using a certain term, it's no longer (politically or otherwise) correct, e.g. "STD" =>

Re: [OT] Re: Why I am switching to Go

2016-09-22 Thread Chris via Digitalmars-d
On Thursday, 22 September 2016 at 15:22:57 UTC, Nick Sabalausky wrote: On 09/22/2016 07:43 AM, Steven Schveighoffer wrote: On 9/20/16 3:14 PM, Intersteller wrote: TL;DR: I like and have used Go extensively. I glanced at D for 20 minutes and didn't like it. Grumpy old curmudgeon says:

[OT] Re: Why I am switching to Go

2016-09-22 Thread Nick Sabalausky via Digitalmars-d
On 09/22/2016 07:43 AM, Steven Schveighoffer wrote: On 9/20/16 3:14 PM, Intersteller wrote: TL;DR: I like and have used Go extensively. I glanced at D for 20 minutes and didn't like it. Grumpy old curmudgeon says: "Harumpf...Why back in my day, we pronounced 'TL;DR' as 'summary'...or

Re: Why I am switching to Go

2016-09-22 Thread Steven Schveighoffer via Digitalmars-d
On 9/20/16 3:14 PM, Intersteller wrote: TL;DR: I like and have used Go extensively. I glanced at D for 20 minutes and didn't like it. -Steve

Re: Why I am switching to Go

2016-09-22 Thread QAston via Digitalmars-d
On Tuesday, 20 September 2016 at 19:14:41 UTC, Intersteller wrote: Vibe.d looks great on the surface but lack of documentation, commonly used functionality, and that it looks like it is dying suggests that putting any effort in to it will be a waste. Go, OTH, has tons of frameworks, most are

Re: Why I am switching to Go

2016-09-22 Thread Brian via Digitalmars-d
On Tuesday, 20 September 2016 at 19:14:41 UTC, Intersteller wrote: Vibe.d looks great on the surface but lack of documentation, commonly used functionality, and that it looks like it is dying suggests that putting any effort in to it will be a waste. Go, OTH, has tons of frameworks, most are

Re: Why I am switching to Go

2016-09-21 Thread jmh530 via Digitalmars-d
On Wednesday, 21 September 2016 at 18:00:14 UTC, Chris wrote: tldr; vibe.d helps you to set up web servers, but you have to know web related stuff too - or be willing to learn it as you go along. It's not straight out of the box. The tutorials page is not the prettiest page in the world.

Re: Why I am switching to Go

2016-09-21 Thread Chris via Digitalmars-d
On Wednesday, 21 September 2016 at 17:22:26 UTC, bachmeier wrote: I agree, but it is easier to learn those things if you're using a different language, due to the assumption with vibe.d that you've got that background. Yeah, I think that's the basic problem with people's expectations of

Re: Why I am switching to Go

2016-09-21 Thread Karabuta via Digitalmars-d
On Wednesday, 21 September 2016 at 16:13:13 UTC, bachmeier wrote: On Wednesday, 21 September 2016 at 13:56:01 UTC, Nick Sabalausky wrote: On 09/20/2016 03:14 PM, Intersteller wrote: Vibe.d looks great on the surface but lack of documentation, http://vibed.org/docs http://vibed.org/api

Re: Why I am switching to Go

2016-09-21 Thread bachmeier via Digitalmars-d
On Wednesday, 21 September 2016 at 17:05:41 UTC, Chris wrote: found out that it's not vibe.d's lack of documentation, but how servers work that is the biggest obstacle. Once you know how certain things work, it's no longer so hard find out how to do it with vibe.d, e.g. when and how to set

Re: Why I am switching to Go

2016-09-21 Thread Chris via Digitalmars-d
On Wednesday, 21 September 2016 at 16:13:13 UTC, bachmeier wrote: To someone like me, who has done little web development, that documentation isn't very helpful. I have copies of both D Web Development and Learning D (which includes a nice example) and *that* got me going. Overall, there are

Re: Why I am switching to Go

2016-09-21 Thread bachmeier via Digitalmars-d
On Wednesday, 21 September 2016 at 13:56:01 UTC, Nick Sabalausky wrote: On 09/20/2016 03:14 PM, Intersteller wrote: Vibe.d looks great on the surface but lack of documentation, http://vibed.org/docs http://vibed.org/api There's also two examples right on the homepage. Did you try

Re: Why I am switching to Go

2016-09-21 Thread Chris via Digitalmars-d
On Wednesday, 21 September 2016 at 13:56:01 UTC, Nick Sabalausky wrote: On 09/20/2016 03:14 PM, Intersteller wrote: Vibe.d looks great on the surface but lack of documentation, http://vibed.org/docs http://vibed.org/api There's also two examples right on the homepage. Did you try

Re: Why I am switching to Go

2016-09-21 Thread dom via Digitalmars-d
14 months ago i tried to write my first webapp. initially i chose vibe.d to be my framework. i got a simple app running quickly, but due to my lack of knowledge about webapps in general i got stuck at rather fundamental things. like doing authentication over oauth, or even have a rough

Re: Why I am switching to Go

2016-09-21 Thread Chris Wright via Digitalmars-d
On Wed, 21 Sep 2016 09:56:01 -0400, Nick Sabalausky wrote: > Not to be a dick, but you really didn't look *at all*, did you? You *are* being a dick. Please stop it. When someone takes the time to post something like this, they are reporting the pain they experienced. They might not articulate

Re: Why I am switching to Go

2016-09-21 Thread Dejan Lekic via Digitalmars-d
...I could care less why you are switching to Go...

Re: Why I am switching to Go

2016-09-21 Thread Nick Sabalausky via Digitalmars-d
On 09/20/2016 03:14 PM, Intersteller wrote: Vibe.d looks great on the surface but lack of documentation, http://vibed.org/docs http://vibed.org/api There's also two examples right on the homepage. Did you try scrolling? I'll grant that the stupid "modern" sales-pitch-first,

Re: Why I am switching to Go

2016-09-20 Thread dewitt via Digitalmars-d
On Wednesday, 21 September 2016 at 01:15:22 UTC, deadalnix wrote: On Tuesday, 20 September 2016 at 20:59:18 UTC, wobbles wrote: I would say otherwise. I've built multiple sites in vibe-d, so I probably wouldn't need them, but having a vibe-d specific beginner tutorial from start to end of a

Re: Why I am switching to Go

2016-09-20 Thread deadalnix via Digitalmars-d
On Tuesday, 20 September 2016 at 20:59:18 UTC, wobbles wrote: I would say otherwise. I've built multiple sites in vibe-d, so I probably wouldn't need them, but having a vibe-d specific beginner tutorial from start to end of a project would be great. Tutorial != doc.

Re: Why I am switching to Go

2016-09-20 Thread Laeeth Isharc via Digitalmars-d
On Tuesday, 20 September 2016 at 22:17:26 UTC, WhatMeWorry wrote: On Tuesday, 20 September 2016 at 20:35:49 UTC, Daniel Koz wrote: Dne 20.9.2016 v 22:01 Karabuta via Digitalmars-d napsal(a): [...] Nothing of this is specific for vibe.d, so I do not see any reason to have doc about this in

Re: Why I am switching to Go

2016-09-20 Thread jmh530 via Digitalmars-d
On Tuesday, 20 September 2016 at 21:19:49 UTC, Daniel Kozak wrote: My fault. I was speaking about doc (API), I do not say anything about tutorial and so on. Yes I belive having more tutorials and howtos it is a good thing. I don't think anyone would disagree wrt tutorials and how tos. I

Re: Why I am switching to Go

2016-09-20 Thread WhatMeWorry via Digitalmars-d
On Tuesday, 20 September 2016 at 20:35:49 UTC, Daniel Kozak wrote: Dne 20.9.2016 v 22:01 Karabuta via Digitalmars-d napsal(a): [...] Nothing of this is specific for vibe.d, so I do not see any reason to have doc about this in vibe.d Could he be asking for little examples of the above

Re: Why I am switching to Go

2016-09-20 Thread Daniel Kozak via Digitalmars-d
Dne 20.9.2016 v 22:59 wobbles via Digitalmars-d napsal(a): On Tuesday, 20 September 2016 at 20:35:49 UTC, Daniel Kozak wrote: Dne 20.9.2016 v 22:01 Karabuta via Digitalmars-d napsal(a): On Tuesday, 20 September 2016 at 19:47:12 UTC, WebFreak001 wrote: On Tuesday, 20 September 2016 at

Re: Why I am switching to Go

2016-09-20 Thread wobbles via Digitalmars-d
On Tuesday, 20 September 2016 at 20:35:49 UTC, Daniel Kozak wrote: Dne 20.9.2016 v 22:01 Karabuta via Digitalmars-d napsal(a): On Tuesday, 20 September 2016 at 19:47:12 UTC, WebFreak001 wrote: On Tuesday, 20 September 2016 at 19:14:41 UTC, Intersteller wrote: Vibe.d looks great on the

Re: Why I am switching to Go

2016-09-20 Thread Daniel Kozak via Digitalmars-d
Dne 20.9.2016 v 22:01 Karabuta via Digitalmars-d napsal(a): On Tuesday, 20 September 2016 at 19:47:12 UTC, WebFreak001 wrote: On Tuesday, 20 September 2016 at 19:14:41 UTC, Intersteller wrote: Vibe.d looks great on the surface but lack of documentation, commonly used functionality, and that

Re: Why I am switching to Go

2016-09-20 Thread Daniel Kozak via Digitalmars-d
Dne 20.9.2016 v 22:00 cym13 via Digitalmars-d napsal(a): On Tuesday, 20 September 2016 at 19:47:01 UTC, jmh530 wrote: On Tuesday, 20 September 2016 at 19:16:04 UTC, cym13 wrote: What exactly makes you think vibe is dying? His first post is from 6 days ago, so I would guess that he doesn't

Re: Why I am switching to Go

2016-09-20 Thread Karabuta via Digitalmars-d
On Tuesday, 20 September 2016 at 19:47:12 UTC, WebFreak001 wrote: On Tuesday, 20 September 2016 at 19:14:41 UTC, Intersteller wrote: Vibe.d looks great on the surface but lack of documentation, commonly used functionality, and that it looks like it is dying suggests that putting any effort in

Re: Why I am switching to Go

2016-09-20 Thread cym13 via Digitalmars-d
On Tuesday, 20 September 2016 at 19:47:01 UTC, jmh530 wrote: On Tuesday, 20 September 2016 at 19:16:04 UTC, cym13 wrote: What exactly makes you think vibe is dying? His first post is from 6 days ago, so I would guess that he doesn't seem to have much of a sense of its history. Which makes

Re: Why I am switching to Go

2016-09-20 Thread WebFreak001 via Digitalmars-d
On Tuesday, 20 September 2016 at 19:14:41 UTC, Intersteller wrote: Vibe.d looks great on the surface but lack of documentation, commonly used functionality, and that it looks like it is dying suggests that putting any effort in to it will be a waste. Go, OTH, has tons of frameworks, most are

Re: Why I am switching to Go

2016-09-20 Thread jmh530 via Digitalmars-d
On Tuesday, 20 September 2016 at 19:16:04 UTC, cym13 wrote: What exactly makes you think vibe is dying? His first post is from 6 days ago, so I would guess that he doesn't seem to have much of a sense of its history.

Re: Why I am switching to Go

2016-09-20 Thread eugene via Digitalmars-d
On Tuesday, 20 September 2016 at 19:16:04 UTC, cym13 wrote: What exactly makes you think vibe is dying? it lacks the documentation?

Re: Why I am switching to Go

2016-09-20 Thread Daniel Kozak via Digitalmars-d
Dne 20.9.2016 v 21:14 Intersteller via Digitalmars-d napsal(a): Vibe.d looks great on the surface but lack of documentation, commonly used functionality, and that it looks like it is dying suggests that putting any effort in to it will be a waste. Go, OTH, has tons of frameworks, most are

Re: Why I am switching to Go

2016-09-20 Thread cym13 via Digitalmars-d
On Tuesday, 20 September 2016 at 19:14:41 UTC, Intersteller wrote: Vibe.d looks great on the surface but lack of documentation, commonly used functionality, and that it looks like it is dying suggests that putting any effort in to it will be a waste. Go, OTH, has tons of frameworks, most are

Why I am switching to Go

2016-09-20 Thread Intersteller via Digitalmars-d
Vibe.d looks great on the surface but lack of documentation, commonly used functionality, and that it looks like it is dying suggests that putting any effort in to it will be a waste. Go, OTH, has tons of frameworks, most are actively support, very well documented(beego, revel, etc), and