Release Candidate 2.085.0 [was: Beta 2.085.0]

2019-02-26 Thread Martin Nowak via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Saturday, 16 February 2019 at 15:06:51 UTC, Martin Nowak wrote: http://dlang.org/download.html#dmd_beta http://dlang.org/changelog/2.085.0.html The release candidate is live now.

Re: The D Programming Language has been accepted as a GSoC 2019 organization

2019-02-26 Thread 12345swordy via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Tuesday, 26 February 2019 at 22:34:45 UTC, Seb wrote: Hi all, I have some very exciting news to share. [...] That is great news! What is not great news is that I am no longer a student and I couldn't attend to this even though I want to.

Re: The D Programming Language has been accepted as a GSoC 2019 organization

2019-02-26 Thread Andrei Alexandrescu via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 2/26/19 5:34 PM, Seb wrote: Hi all, I have some very exciting news to share. The D Language Language got accepted as a Google Summer of Code organization! A few of us were waiting for permission to announce all day :o). Congratulations to Mike, Seb, and all others who made our proposal

The D Programming Language has been accepted as a GSoC 2019 organization

2019-02-26 Thread Seb via Digitalmars-d-announce
Hi all, I have some very exciting news to share. The D Language Language got accepted as a Google Summer of Code organization! The official GSoC page provides a few initial pointers and details: https://summerofcode.withgoogle.com/organizations/6103365956665344 Below, I will try to answer

Re: Beta 2.085.0

2019-02-26 Thread Andre Pany via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Tuesday, 26 February 2019 at 08:09:00 UTC, Andre Pany wrote: On Sunday, 24 February 2019 at 22:31:53 UTC, Martin Nowak wrote: [...] I just found this regression for linux and windows, starting with 2.084.1 and still occurring in this second beta: [...] Issue created https://issues.dlan

Re: sumtype 0.8.3

2019-02-26 Thread Paul Backus via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Tuesday, 26 February 2019 at 12:52:11 UTC, JN wrote: On Monday, 25 February 2019 at 20:31:43 UTC, Paul Backus wrote: SumType is a generic sum type for modern D. It is meant as an alternative to `std.variant.Algebraic`. Is it a better alternative? Seems like it from the description. If it'

Re: sumtype 0.8.3

2019-02-26 Thread Simen Kjærås via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Tuesday, 26 February 2019 at 12:52:11 UTC, JN wrote: On Monday, 25 February 2019 at 20:31:43 UTC, Paul Backus wrote: SumType is a generic sum type for modern D. It is meant as an alternative to `std.variant.Algebraic`. Is it a better alternative? Seems like it from the description. If it'

Re: sumtype 0.8.3

2019-02-26 Thread JN via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Monday, 25 February 2019 at 20:31:43 UTC, Paul Backus wrote: SumType is a generic sum type for modern D. It is meant as an alternative to `std.variant.Algebraic`. Is it a better alternative? Seems like it from the description. If it's objectively better on all fronts, perhaps it should be

Re: DIP 1018--The Copy Constructor--Formal Review

2019-02-26 Thread Atila Neves via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Tuesday, 26 February 2019 at 03:56:27 UTC, Walter Bright wrote: On 2/25/2019 7:45 AM, Atila Neves wrote: I have no idea what people are talking about when they mention on this forum that D's const is useless. Nearly every function parameter in my code is `in`. Nearly every variable declarat

Re: DIP 1018--The Copy Constructor--Formal Review

2019-02-26 Thread Walter Bright via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 2/26/2019 2:32 AM, Jacob Carlborg wrote: What about the __mutable proposal [1]? [1] https://github.com/dlang/dmd/pull/8315 It hasn't been approved yet, and please start another thread if you want to discuss it.

Re: DIP 1018--The Copy Constructor--Formal Review

2019-02-26 Thread Jacob Carlborg via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 2019-02-25 01:38, Walter Bright wrote: D's const has teeth. Nothing can be modified through T. What about the __mutable proposal [1]? [1] https://github.com/dlang/dmd/pull/8315 -- /Jacob Carlborg

Re: DIP 1018--The Copy Constructor--Formal Review

2019-02-26 Thread Jacob Carlborg via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 2019-02-25 21:23, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote: Jacob, are there amends you need to make to the DIP? No, I'm talking about the process in general. -- /Jacob Carlborg

Re: DIP 1018--The Copy Constructor--Formal Review

2019-02-26 Thread Greatsam4sure via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Monday, 25 February 2019 at 02:29:40 UTC, Manu wrote: On Sun, Feb 24, 2019 at 4:25 PM Walter Bright via Digitalmars-d-announce wrote: Thanks for letting me know you're abandoning the rvalue ref DIP. It's not an "rvalue ref" DIP (which I think has confused a lot of people), it's an rva

Re: DIP 1018--The Copy Constructor--Formal Review

2019-02-26 Thread RazvanN via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Sunday, 24 February 2019 at 10:46:37 UTC, Mike Parker wrote: Walter and Andrei have requested the Final Review round be dropped for DIP 1018, "The Copy Constructor", and have given it their formal approval. They consider copy constructors a critical feature for the language. Walter provide

Re: Beta 2.085.0

2019-02-26 Thread Andre Pany via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Sunday, 24 February 2019 at 22:31:53 UTC, Martin Nowak wrote: On Saturday, 16 February 2019 at 15:06:51 UTC, Martin Nowak wrote: Glad to announce the first beta for the 2.085.0 release, ♥ to the 49 contributors. http://dlang.org/download.html#dmd_beta http://dlang.org/changelog/2.085.0.htm