Re: ae v0.0.3000

2021-05-10 Thread James Lu via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Saturday, 10 April 2021 at 20:46:39 UTC, Vladimir Panteleev wrote: [`ae.sys.file.listDir`](https://ae.dpldocs.info/~next/ae.sys.file.listDir.html) is a fast and flexible directory iterator. It sacrifices providing results as a range to instead gain allowing to decide on-the-spot when to

Re: Visual D 1.1.0 released

2021-03-04 Thread James Lu via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Tuesday, 2 March 2021 at 08:58:15 UTC, Rainer Schuetze wrote: Hi, development on Visual D, the Visual Studio extension that adds D language support to VS 2008-2019, has been rather slow recently, but finally the results of recent months have been released. Some highlights of this new

Re: Idioms for the D programming language

2021-02-14 Thread James Lu via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Saturday, 13 February 2021 at 16:39:12 UTC, Imperatorn wrote: On Saturday, 13 February 2021 at 16:06:31 UTC, James Lu wrote: [...] "readable by a beginner" && "interesting and substantial information" might be hard to find. Did you mean front- or backend? If you want to show compiler u

Re: Idioms for the D programming language

2021-02-13 Thread James Lu via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Thursday, 11 February 2021 at 20:12:36 UTC, Walter Bright wrote: Now #5 on the front page of https://news.ycombinator.com/news The page being discussed: https://p0nce.github.io/d-idioms/ and on reddit:

Re: Idioms for the D programming language

2021-02-13 Thread James Lu via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Friday, 12 February 2021 at 01:53:25 UTC, James Lu wrote: If you have any particularly interesting and specific pages on D, feel free to send them to me, so I can post them to HN at the optimal time. (Furthermore, if you authored it, you should a comment that explains why you made it and

Re: Idioms for the D programming language

2021-02-13 Thread James Lu via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Friday, 12 February 2021 at 08:31:13 UTC, Walter Bright wrote: On 2/11/2021 5:53 PM, James Lu wrote: On Thursday, 11 February 2021 at 20:12:36 UTC, Walter Bright wrote: Now #5 on the front page of https://news.ycombinator.com/news I've gotten Dlang to the frontpage of HN 3 other times:

Re: Idioms for the D programming language

2021-02-11 Thread James Lu via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Thursday, 11 February 2021 at 20:12:36 UTC, Walter Bright wrote: Now #5 on the front page of https://news.ycombinator.com/news I've gotten Dlang to the frontpage of HN 3 other times: Specification for the D Programming Language https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=21993208 D 2.0.93.0

Re: DConf Online 2020...

2020-09-09 Thread James Lu via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Tuesday, 8 September 2020 at 09:17:10 UTC, Mike Parker wrote: I was on the verge to cutting the schedule down to one day, but thanks to some last-minute submissions, looks like we'll have enough content now to stretch across two days! Thanks to everyone who submitted a proposal. I'll be in

Re: D mentionned in the ARTIBA webzine for an article on Silq

2020-09-04 Thread James Lu via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Thursday, 3 September 2020 at 08:40:32 UTC, aberba wrote: On Wednesday, 2 September 2020 at 18:53:02 UTC, James Lu wrote: I second a Mastodon instance. Would be great for short thoughts. Currently we have discord, slack, IRC, Facebook, Official Forum and IRC with community members in

Re: D mentionned in the ARTIBA webzine for an article on Silq

2020-09-02 Thread James Lu via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Wednesday, 2 September 2020 at 18:42:25 UTC, starcanopy wrote: On Wednesday, 2 September 2020 at 13:31:25 UTC, Adam D. Ruppe wrote: But what I think would be really cool though is like an internal twitter... no size limit but also a culture that there's no expectation for length and

Re: DIP 1028 "Make @safe the Default" is dead

2020-05-30 Thread James Lu via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Friday, 29 May 2020 at 05:08:44 UTC, Bruce Carneal wrote: Thanks Walter. Thanks to everyone in the commmunity for being nice and saying "Thank you." As a cautionary tale, Guido Van Rossum, former BDFL of Python, resigned over flamewars on the := operator in Python, the same arguments