Re: SAOC 2022 Projects

2022-08-29 Thread M.M. via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Monday, 29 August 2022 at 11:46:49 UTC, Mike Parker wrote: The first milestone for this year's Symmetry Autumn of Code kicks off on September 15. We have three participants this year: [...] Congratulations to all participants. I think it is a great decision to allow a long-term project

Re: D Language Foundation July 2022 Quarterly Meeting Summary

2022-08-29 Thread Dukc via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Sunday, 28 August 2022 at 10:37:03 UTC, Mike Parker wrote: ### Bastiaan SARC has marked a major milestone in that their 500KLOC Extended Pascal codebase has been completely transcompiled to D (if you aren't aware of this project, you might enjoy Bastiaan's talks from DConf 2017, [Extending

Re: D Language Foundation July 2022 Quarterly Meeting Summary

2022-08-29 Thread 12345swordy via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Sunday, 28 August 2022 at 10:37:03 UTC, Mike Parker wrote: with Martin noting that this isn't a problem if you're properly encapsulating your types. While ignoring the issues/drawbacks that has been brought up when involving certain solutions to achieve this. I can't argue against a wall

Re: D Language Foundation July 2022 Quarterly Meeting Summary

2022-08-29 Thread ryuukk_ via Digitalmars-d-announce
Dennis brought up a discussion about reducing the size of object.d that came up in a PR thread. Specifically, moving things into separate modules, then making object.d a list of public imports would make it easier to maintain a custom object.d. It is unfortunate that my suggestion was used

Re: SAOC 2022 Projects

2022-08-29 Thread rikki cattermole via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 29/08/2022 11:46 PM, Mike Parker wrote: ### Lucian Danescu Lucian gave [his first DConf talk this year](https://youtu.be/ksNGwLTe0Ps?t=21650) on the subject of integrating DMD as a library with D-Scanner. And that's the project that he submitted, and that the judges accepted, for SAOC.

SAOC 2022 Projects

2022-08-29 Thread Mike Parker via Digitalmars-d-announce
The first milestone for this year's Symmetry Autumn of Code kicks off on September 15. We have three participants this year: ### Teodor Dutu Teo is a repeat offender. In SAOC 2021, he was one of two participants to be awarded the final payment and the trip to DConf '22 (the other being Luís

Re: D Language Foundation July 2022 Quarterly Meeting Summary

2022-08-29 Thread zjh via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Monday, 29 August 2022 at 03:32:08 UTC, Ruby The Roobster wrote: The whole point of a struct in an OOP Language is to allow user defined types that prohibit inheritance. Why do someone like `C++`, because it gives you freedom, no matter `what you do`.