Re: DConf 2013 Day 2 Talk 3: C# to D by Adam Wilson

2013-06-05 Thread yaz
On Wednesday, 5 June 2013 at 00:08:17 UTC, Leandro Lucarella wrote: Good to know, thanks. But freaking twitter is hiding the RSS feed, does anyone have an URL to put in a RSS feed reader? You can use http://www.twitter-rss.com/user_timeline.php?screen_name=D_Programming It is an external

Re: DConf 2013 Day 2 Talk 3: C# to D by Adam Wilson

2013-06-05 Thread Adam Wilson
On Tue, 04 Jun 2013 20:43:08 -0700, Nick B nick.barbal...@gmail.com wrote: On Sunday, 2 June 2013 at 20:43:18 UTC, Adam Wilson wrote: On Sun, 02 Jun 2013 02:34:39 -0700, Jacob Carlborg d...@me.com wrote: On 2013-06-02 00:49, Adam Wilson wrote: In real life I would absolutely use third

Re: DConf 2013 Day 2 Talk 3: C# to D by Adam Wilson

2013-06-05 Thread Jacob Carlborg
On 2013-06-05 05:43, Nick B wrote: Adam, for your talk you never said what your rational was for doing this i.e. what is the downside of Microsoft C# etc..(if there is one ?). wWhy go to all this effort ? He said something like: the programming world isn't just Microsoft. Perhaps they like

Re: DConf 2013 Day 2 Talk 3: C# to D by Adam Wilson

2013-06-05 Thread Mr. Anonymous
On Wednesday, 5 June 2013 at 00:08:17 UTC, Leandro Lucarella wrote: Walter Bright, el 31 de May a las 15:25 me escribiste: On 5/31/2013 2:52 PM, Leandro Lucarella wrote: I think at some point I could be good to add a read-only *real* announce list, so people only interested in knowing when a

DConf 2013 Day 2 Talk 5: A Precise Garbage Collector for D by Rainer Schütze

2013-06-05 Thread Andrei Alexandrescu
Reddit: http://www.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/1fpw2r/dconf_2013_day_2_talk_5_a_precise_garbage/ Hackernews: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=5825320 Twitter: https://twitter.com/D_Programming/status/342269600689430529 Facebook:

Re: DConf 2013 Day 2 Talk 5: A Precise Garbage Collector for D by Rainer Schütze

2013-06-05 Thread bearophile
Andrei Alexandrescu: http://www.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/1fpw2r/dconf_2013_day_2_talk_5_a_precise_garbage/ Is this useful to make the GC precise regarding the stack too? http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.19.5570 Bye, bearophile

Re: simpledisplay.d now works on as 64 bit on X

2013-06-05 Thread Dejan Lekic
On Monday, 3 June 2013 at 01:31:27 UTC, Adam D. Ruppe wrote: On Monday, 3 June 2013 at 00:15:20 UTC, Marco Leise wrote: all the remote procedure calls to the X Server. Internally those calls rely on a small generic set of functions that serializes the requests for transmission. I see. I just

Re: DConf 2013 Day 2 Talk 5: A Precise Garbage Collector for D by Rainer Schütze

2013-06-05 Thread SomeDude
On Wednesday, 5 June 2013 at 14:14:45 UTC, bearophile wrote: Andrei Alexandrescu: http://www.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/1fpw2r/dconf_2013_day_2_talk_5_a_precise_garbage/ Is this useful to make the GC precise regarding the stack too?

Re: DConf 2013 Day 2 Talk 5: A Precise Garbage Collector for D by Rainer Schütze

2013-06-05 Thread bearophile
SomeDude: Is this useful to make the GC precise regarding the stack too? http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.19.5570 Bye, bearophile Here is the blog post deadalnix is referring about at the very end of the video:

Re: DConf 2013 Day 2 Talk 5: A Precise Garbage Collector for D by Rainer Schütze

2013-06-05 Thread Adam D. Ruppe
On Wednesday, 5 June 2013 at 20:14:32 UTC, bearophile wrote: I don't understand how your answer is related to my question... At least in terms of memory leaks, preciseness is solving a problem that doesn't exist on 64 bit. I don't know if precise stack scanning does anything on 32 bit though

Re: DConf 2013 Day 2 Talk 5: A Precise Garbage Collector for D by Rainer Schütze

2013-06-05 Thread Nick Sabalausky
On Wed, 05 Jun 2013 09:23:30 -0400 Andrei Alexandrescu seewebsiteforem...@erdani.org wrote: Reddit: http://www.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/1fpw2r/dconf_2013_day_2_talk_5_a_precise_garbage/ Torrents up, and the other links: http://semitwist.com/download/misc/dconf2013/

Re: simpledisplay.d now works on as 64 bit on X

2013-06-05 Thread Adam D. Ruppe
On Wednesday, 5 June 2013 at 16:33:57 UTC, Dejan Lekic wrote: There is already a functional XCB binding somewhere on GitHub. I managed to compiled it and play with it last year with success. cool... I found one on dsource but not github yet. The dsource one transforms the XML but doesn't

LDC 0.11.0 Beta 3 available

2013-06-05 Thread David Nadlinger
The third round of beta packages for LDC 0.11.0 (based on DMD 2.062) is available for testing: http://forum.dlang.org/post/mailman.871.1370475122.13711.digitalmars-d-...@puremagic.com An alpha-quality preview package for Win32/MinGW is included with the release. Head over to the

Re: dmd 2.063 released with 260 bugfixes and enhancements

2013-06-05 Thread Joakim
On Thursday, 30 May 2013 at 15:16:28 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote: Hello, We are pleased to announce that dmd 2.063, the reference compiler of the D programming language, is now available for download for OSX, Windows, and a variety of Unixen: http://dlang.org/download.html I just tried