Re: Faster Command Line Tools in D

2017-05-25 Thread Ali Çehreli via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 05/24/2017 06:39 AM, Mike Parker wrote: Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/6d25mg/faster_command_line_tools_in_d/ Inspired Nim version, found on Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/6dct6e/faster_command_line_tools_in_nim/ Ali

Re: Faster Command Line Tools in D

2017-05-25 Thread Jonathan M Davis via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Thursday, May 25, 2017 14:17:27 Suliman via Digitalmars-d-announce wrote: > > std.string, std.array, and std.algorithm all have > > cross-polination when it comes to array operations. It has to > > do with the history of when the modules were introduced. > > Is there any plan to deprecate all

Re: Faster Command Line Tools in D

2017-05-25 Thread Jonathan M Davis via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Thursday, May 25, 2017 08:46:17 Steven Schveighoffer via Digitalmars-d- announce wrote: > std.string, std.array, and std.algorithm all have cross-polination when > it comes to array operations. It has to do with the history of when the > modules were introduced. Not only that, but over time,

Re: Tilix 1.5.8 released

2017-05-25 Thread Juanjo Alvarez via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Wednesday, 24 May 2017 at 10:16:39 UTC, angel wrote: Simply the best ! I concur. I've been playing with several terminal emulators these last few weeks and Tilix was the only one combining features, unicode and full color range with speed and not being to CPU and memory hungry; for

GDC Explorer Site Updated

2017-05-25 Thread Iain Buclaw via Digitalmars-d-announce
In the downtime of the current bank holiday, I've gotten round to updating the compiler disassembler hosted on gdcproject.org. https://explore.dgnu.org Since the last update[1], there are now 47 new compilers, which includes 7 new ports (bringing the total number of D compilers to 20), and

Re: Faster Command Line Tools in D

2017-05-25 Thread Suliman via Digitalmars-d-announce
std.string, std.array, and std.algorithm all have cross-polination when it comes to array operations. It has to do with the history of when the modules were introduced. Is there any plan to deprecate all splitters and make one single. Because now as I understand we have 4 functions that make

Re: Prettify and Resync are now open source too

2017-05-25 Thread Ecstatic Coder via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Friday, 19 May 2017 at 22:46:07 UTC, aberba wrote: On Friday, 19 May 2017 at 16:22:36 UTC, Ecstatic Coder wrote: I have released a few other tools on Github under the GNU GPL, including : * Resync : a local folder synchronizer. * Prettify : a source code prettifier for D and other

Re: Faster Command Line Tools in D

2017-05-25 Thread xtreak via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Wednesday, 24 May 2017 at 13:39:57 UTC, Mike Parker wrote: Some of you may remember Jon Degenhardt's talk from one of the Silicon Valley D meetups, where he described the performance improvements he saw when he rewrote some of eBay's command line tools in D. He has now put the effort into

Re: Faster Command Line Tools in D

2017-05-25 Thread Wulfklaue via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Thursday, 25 May 2017 at 06:22:28 UTC, Jon Degenhardt wrote: Thanks Walter, I appreciate your comments. And correct, as multiple people noted, a speed comparison with other languages not at all a goal of the article. The real intent was to tell a story of how several of D's features play

Silicon Valley D Meetup - May 25, 2017 - "Trip reports: DConf 2017 and C++Now 2017"

2017-05-25 Thread Ali Çehreli via Digitalmars-d-announce
We have guests Martin Nowak, Dentcho Bankov, and Georgi Dimitrov in person: https://www.meetup.com/D-Lang-Silicon-Valley/events/240129190/ Ali

Re: Faster Command Line Tools in D

2017-05-25 Thread Jon Degenhardt via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Thursday, 25 May 2017 at 05:17:29 UTC, Walter Bright wrote: Any time one writes an article comparing speed between languages X and Y, someone gets their ox gored and will bitterly complain about how unfair the article is (though I noticed that none of the complainers wrote a faster Python