Re: "D Language and Fortran DLL" article

2012-08-14 Thread xenon325
On Friday, 10 August 2012 at 15:44:34 UTC, Suliman wrote: I am working on Russian site, it will be opened in end of September. Nice! What is supposed domain ? P.S. don't forget to announce it here.

Re: OSX and 64-bit [Re: First working Win64 program!]

2012-08-14 Thread Paulo Pinto
On Monday, 13 August 2012 at 22:07:51 UTC, Alex Rønne Petersen wrote: On 13-08-2012 23:58, Andrej Mitrovic wrote: On 8/13/12, Walter Bright wrote: I've thought many times about adding a D feature that allows one to specify "use this random character string instead of the identifier as the sy

Re: "D Language and Fortran DLL" article

2012-08-14 Thread xenon325
nitpicks: 1. why not use DDoc ? E.g. @Author, @License (http://dlang.org/ddoc.html) 2. formatting :). I know, I know it's a moot point. Now it looks a bit like Windows version is "more primary". I like it more: version ( ) { ... } else version ( ){ ... }

Re: OSX and 64-bit [Re: First working Win64 program!]

2012-08-14 Thread Alex Rønne Petersen
On 14-08-2012 09:25, Paulo Pinto wrote: On Monday, 13 August 2012 at 22:07:51 UTC, Alex Rønne Petersen wrote: On 13-08-2012 23:58, Andrej Mitrovic wrote: On 8/13/12, Walter Bright wrote: I've thought many times about adding a D feature that allows one to specify "use this random character str

Re: First working Win64 program!

2012-08-14 Thread Walter Bright
On 8/13/2012 4:05 PM, Nick Sabalausky wrote: Well, not *exactly* the same boat. I always, perhaps mistakenly, assumed the OMF issue would eventually get addressed. To see it pretty much verified that it *won't* be happening is very discouraging and frustrating. The existence of GDC and LDC doesn'

Re: First working Win64 program!

2012-08-14 Thread Bernard Helyer
On Tuesday, 14 August 2012 at 08:28:45 UTC, Walter Bright wrote: On 8/13/2012 4:05 PM, Nick Sabalausky wrote: Well, not *exactly* the same boat. I always, perhaps mistakenly, assumed the OMF issue would eventually get addressed. To see it pretty much verified that it *won't* be happening is ve

Re: OSX and 64-bit [Re: First working Win64 program!]

2012-08-14 Thread Daniel Murphy
"Alex Rønne Petersen" wrote in message news:k0bs29$1bpl$1...@digitalmars.com... > On 13-08-2012 23:34, Walter Bright wrote: >> On 8/13/2012 12:41 PM, Sean Kelly wrote: >> >> I've thought many times about adding a D feature that allows one to >> specify "use this random character string instead of

Re: OSX and 64-bit [Re: First working Win64 program!]

2012-08-14 Thread Alex Rønne Petersen
On 13-08-2012 23:43, Walter Bright wrote: On 8/13/2012 2:37 PM, Alex Rønne Petersen wrote: I've wanted a feature like that on several occasions (mostly when interfacing with non-C/C++ languages). How hard it would it be to implement? Theoretically, it sounds simple enough. You could do it wit

Re: First working Win64 program!

2012-08-14 Thread Jacob Carlborg
On 2012-08-13 20:29, Walter Bright wrote: True, but consider that dmd is a 64 bit app, and nobody either complains about it or notices, and dmd by default produces a 64 bit app, and as far as I can tell, nobody has noticed that either. I was agreeing with you :) One thing that we do notice is

Re: First working Win64 program!

2012-08-14 Thread F i L
Bernard Helyer wrote: Clearly the solution is to look into cloning technologies. Nah, we just need to write a software sophisticated enough that it can write software itself. Then we'll need to write software simple enough to enjoy micro-managing that software to keep it on task.

Re: OSX and 64-bit [Re: First working Win64 program!]

2012-08-14 Thread Alex Rønne Petersen
On 14-08-2012 14:00, Daniel Murphy wrote: "Alex Rønne Petersen" wrote in message news:k0bs29$1bpl$1...@digitalmars.com... On 13-08-2012 23:34, Walter Bright wrote: On 8/13/2012 12:41 PM, Sean Kelly wrote: I've thought many times about adding a D feature that allows one to specify "use this ra

Re: First working Win64 program!

2012-08-14 Thread Simen Kjaeraas
On Tue, 14 Aug 2012 11:44:43 +0200, Bernard Helyer wrote: On Tuesday, 14 August 2012 at 08:28:45 UTC, Walter Bright wrote: On 8/13/2012 4:05 PM, Nick Sabalausky wrote: Well, not *exactly* the same boat. I always, perhaps mistakenly, assumed the OMF issue would eventually get addressed. To

Re: "D Language and Fortran DLL" article

2012-08-14 Thread Ali Çehreli
On 08/09/2012 10:30 AM, Minas Mina wrote: P.S.: And I did not find any appropriate russian community website about D Language, they exists? I don't think so. There are only a few in English... According to dlang.org (rather, digitalmars.com that is linked from it ;)) there are Japanese, Germ

Re: "D Language and Fortran DLL" article

2012-08-14 Thread Michael
On Tuesday, 14 August 2012 at 15:36:42 UTC, Ali Çehreli wrote: According to dlang.org (rather, digitalmars.com that is linked from it ;)) there are Japanese, German, Russian, Chinese... Current russian website seems to died and resurrected at 2010 as copy from web archive.

Re: First working Win64 program!

2012-08-14 Thread Walter Bright
On 8/14/2012 7:30 AM, Jacob Carlborg wrote: I was agreeing with you :) One thing that we do notice is when interfacing with C libraries. I'm thinking of the bug where DMD doesn't pass structs correctly on 64bit. What's the status of that BTW? It does pass them correctly to D functions, just not

Re: "D Language and Fortran DLL" article

2012-08-14 Thread Michael
On Tuesday, 14 August 2012 at 07:32:05 UTC, xenon325 wrote: nitpicks: 1. why not use DDoc ? E.g. @Author, @License (http://dlang.org/ddoc.html) Added. 2. formatting :). I know, I know it's a moot point. Now it looks a bit like Windows version is "more primary". I like it more:

Wiki4D is down

2012-08-14 Thread Jesse Phillips
Not really a positive announcement but the beloved wiki site has not been accessible yesterday. http://www.prowiki.org/wiki4d/wiki.cgi?FrontPage I'm posting as an announcement for two reasons. 1. People will likely want to know that don't follow D 2. The person running the server may not be f

Re: "D Language and Fortran DLL" article

2012-08-14 Thread xenon325
On Tuesday, 14 August 2012 at 22:00:26 UTC, Michael wrote: Braces: http://dlang.org/dstyle.html I was referring to indentation, i.e. version else version else On Tuesday, 14 August 2012 at 07:32:05 UTC, xenon325 wrote: 3. Some lines of code are outside of main area (like 49, 50)

Re: First working Win64 program!

2012-08-14 Thread Paulo Pinto
On Tuesday, 14 August 2012 at 14:41:20 UTC, F i L wrote: [...] Then we'll need to write software simple enough to enjoy micro-managing that software to keep it on task. Can I get it for the offshoring projects I work on? :)