On Saturday, 3 March 2012 at 19:02:23 UTC, Chuck Allison wrote:
FYI:
TDPL is a required text for CS 4450, Analysis of Programming
Languages, at Utah Valley University starting Fall 2012. We'll
study ML and D (and Prolog if time allows).
Slightly off topic digression: Which ML?
I ask as an O
On Friday, 24 May 2013 at 19:44:19 UTC, Jonathan M Davis wrote:
On Friday, May 24, 2013 20:30:54 Juan Manuel Cabo wrote:
I'd like to know if there is interest in a precise garbage
collector.
There is interest in it, and Rainer Schütze did a talk on it at
DConf. At the
current pace (assuming t
On Saturday, 16 November 2013 at 00:45:18 UTC, Andrei
Alexandrescu wrote:
How do you mean that? The budget is of course much larger than
that. I'd just started assigning it.
Andrei
What's going to be the bounty for getting a precise GC in D? Is
it even fair to say there's a single bounty hun
On Monday, 31 March 2014 at 03:25:37 UTC, justme wrote:
On Monday, 31 March 2014 at 00:09:34 UTC, Leandro Lucarella
wrote:
I mean, if someone wants to have fun, go ahead, but putting
community
effort on that where there are so many places that are more
important to
put the effort on seems a
On Wednesday, 28 May 2014 at 23:07:07 UTC, Walter Bright wrote:
Some of the inconsistencies you mentioned and Brian mentioned
in his talk are actually the result of consistencies.
I know this is a bit of a difficult thing to wrap one's head
around, but having something be mathematically consis
On Thursday, 29 May 2014 at 18:52:53 UTC, Brian Schott wrote:
On Thursday, 29 May 2014 at 18:12:10 UTC, Dmitry Olshansky
wrote:
And no, it doesn't matter how the current frontend implements
it, because you can argue next to any decisions this way.
When issues like this come up the spec is almo
On Thursday, 5 June 2014 at 12:46:24 UTC, Atila Neves wrote:
I don't know, but the only language I've used with no static
types that made me comfortable was Common Lisp. That was a long
time ago, but I think it was the ease of manually testing the
code in a REPL that did it. Obviously today I'd
On Friday, 27 June 2014 at 20:39:10 UTC, Walter Bright wrote:
On 6/27/2014 12:53 PM, Dicebot wrote:
http://youtu.be/TNvUIWFy02I
Ack, need to work on my posture :-(
I just got a chance to watch this, and one thing that I found
more unsettling than your posture was your assertion that
destru