Re: Open source dmd on Reddit!

2009-03-13 Thread Simen Kjaeraas
On Fri, 13 Mar 2009 06:57:12 +0100, Derek Parnell wrote: On Thu, 12 Mar 2009 12:59:08 -0700, Walter Bright wrote: If you work with kids teaching them to read phonetically (rather than look-say), you'll discover that by and large, the phonetic rules work very well. They'll pronounce about 80%

Re: Open source dmd on Reddit!

2009-03-13 Thread Christopher Wright
Nick Sabalausky wrote: "Walter Bright" wrote in message news:gpc2ik$2t8...@digitalmars.com... Nick Sabalausky wrote: That's one thing that's kind of nice about Japanese. Native words and loanwords are written in different alphabets (sort of like uppercase vs lowercase), so unlike English, you

Re: Open source dmd on Reddit!

2009-03-13 Thread Daniel Keep
Simen Kjaeraas wrote: > On Fri, 13 Mar 2009 06:57:12 +0100, Derek Parnell wrote: > >> On Thu, 12 Mar 2009 12:59:08 -0700, Walter Bright wrote: >> >> >>> If you work with kids teaching them to read phonetically (rather than >>> look-say), you'll discover that by and large, the phonetic rules wor

Re: Open source dmd on Reddit!

2009-03-13 Thread Sean Kelly
Nick Sabalausky wrote: "Walter Bright" wrote in message news:gpbpib$2ee...@digitalmars.com... Ary Borenszweig wrote: What do you mean with pseudo-phonetic? How do you pronounce the first letter of "I"? And the first letter of "Incredible"? That doesn't seem to have any logic! :-P Yea, that

D release > v1.030 is not stable ???

2009-03-13 Thread The Anh Tran
Download page says so: http://www.digitalmars.com/d/download.html I've never noticed this until i make proposal for my friends. Thanks.

Re: D release > v1.030 is not stable ???

2009-03-13 Thread Steven Schveighoffer
On Fri, 13 Mar 2009 13:12:47 -0400, The Anh Tran wrote: Download page says so: http://www.digitalmars.com/d/download.html I've never noticed this until i make proposal for my friends. Thanks. The whole 1.0 branch is supposed to be stable (meaning, no new features only bug fixes). There ha

Re: D release > v1.030 is not stable ???

2009-03-13 Thread Jarrett Billingsley
On Fri, Mar 13, 2009 at 1:20 PM, Steven Schveighoffer wrote: > On Fri, 13 Mar 2009 13:12:47 -0400, The Anh Tran wrote: > > The whole 1.0 branch is supposed to be stable (meaning, no new features only > bug fixes).  There have been releases that were unusable due to obscure > introduced bugs, but t