Re: Beta 2.087.0

2019-06-17 Thread Marco de Wild via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Sunday, 16 June 2019 at 22:47:57 UTC, Martin Nowak wrote: Glad to announce the first beta for the 2.087.0 release, ♥ to the 66 contributors. http://dlang.org/download.html#dmd_beta http://dlang.org/changelog/2.087.0.html As usual please report any bugs at https://issues.dlang.org

Re: Optional 0.15.0 now compatible with vibe-d, @safe, @nogc, betterC.

2019-06-04 Thread Marco de Wild via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Tuesday, 4 June 2019 at 07:22:34 UTC, aliak wrote: Hey, I've recently released optional 0.15.0 [0] that includes support for vibe-d serialization/deserialization. So you can use it instead of Nullable for types that may or may not be there (I got bit by Nullable again so felt this had to

Re: DConf 2019 Day 2 Livestream

2019-05-09 Thread Marco de Wild via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Thursday, 9 May 2019 at 07:45:41 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote: Just checked, it works: https://youtu.be/Vj6jNAlv03o Thank you! I've shared it among friends.

Re: DConf 2019 Livestream

2019-05-09 Thread Marco de Wild via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Wednesday, 8 May 2019 at 10:13:35 UTC, Ethan wrote: On Wednesday, 8 May 2019 at 07:57:40 UTC, Mike Parker wrote: The venue uses WebEx for livestreaming. All the information is available in this PDF: https://drive.google.com/open?id=1yekllbfOmxHqJNuuWIVeP9vNeROmfp1I Good news everyone! A

Re: Using const to Enforce Design Decisions

2019-03-26 Thread Marco de Wild via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Monday, 25 March 2019 at 20:59:41 UTC, Rubn wrote: I guess obligatory http://jmdavisprog.com/articles/why-const-sucks.html Good to read a different take on the subject. Jonathan uses a lot of arguments that I recognize (and adds a few that I didn't encounter in my project). I am a firm

Re: I'm the new package maintainer for D on ArchLinux

2017-08-10 Thread Wild via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Thursday, 10 August 2017 at 15:18:31 UTC, Dicebot wrote: Thanks for bringing my attention to it, I have disowned both it and dstep-git. Note though that you could take it over anyway if you intend to move it to [community] as a TU - contacting original author is only matter of politeness.

Re: I'm the new package maintainer for D on ArchLinux

2017-08-10 Thread Wild via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Thursday, 10 August 2017 at 14:26:41 UTC, Jacob Carlborg wrote: That's great. Do you want to maintain the package for DStep as well as Dicebot did? I could do that, but what I can see Dicebot still maintains it https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/dstep/ But it could just be that he has

I'm the new package maintainer for D on ArchLinux

2017-08-09 Thread Wild via Digitalmars-d-announce
Hi everyone, The D packages for ArchLinux has been orphaned since Dicebot stepped down as the maintainer and no one else stepped up. So I decided to step up and apply to become a Trusted User, and I got accepted yesterday[1]. So from now on I will be the one who maintains all the D packages

Re: Call for arms: Arch Linux D package maintenance

2017-07-12 Thread Wild via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Monday, 10 July 2017 at 23:39:36 UTC, rjframe wrote: I couldn't find a documented deprecation process, but they do deprecate packages; perhaps if that could be pushed forward it would allow someone to maintain something in AUR. I can maintain the packages if they are moved to the AUR. I

Re: code-d 0.12.0 - The user friendly release (code-d for noobs)

2016-10-09 Thread Wild via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Wednesday, 5 October 2016 at 13:32:55 UTC, Rory McGuire wrote: I haven't used anything else since I started using Sublime because of CTRL+d (multi select the next match of my current selection) and fuzzy search of the available commands. Both Atom and Vscode have the ctrl+d feature and

PowerNex - The Userspace update! (also first birthday)

2016-10-02 Thread Wild via Digitalmars-d-announce
Hey! To celebrate the first birthday[1] of PowerNex, my D kernel, I've made a new release. This is a big release compared to the old one, because this one contains a userspace mode where you can load and execute ELF executable. I've also implemented TLS so userspace programs don't need to

Re: PowerNex - New release of my D kernel

2016-06-26 Thread Wild via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Sunday, 26 June 2016 at 07:43:37 UTC, Werner wrote: Latest release shows this: http://imgur.com/QOPsqkc.png Looks like you didn't give it enough RAM. What command did you run?

Re: Project Highlight: The PowerNex Kernel

2016-06-25 Thread Wild via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Friday, 24 June 2016 at 15:09:41 UTC, Satoshi wrote: On Friday, 24 June 2016 at 14:09:12 UTC, Mike Parker wrote: Not that long ago, Dan Printzell announced his D OS Kernel, PowerNex [1], in this forum. It is now the subject of the first project highlight on the D Blog [2]. [1]

Re: Project Highlight: The PowerNex Kernel

2016-06-24 Thread Wild via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Friday, 24 June 2016 at 14:11:43 UTC, Mike Parker wrote: On Friday, 24 June 2016 at 14:09:12 UTC, Mike Parker wrote: Not that long ago, Dan Printzell announced his D OS Kernel, PowerNex [1], in this forum. It is now the subject of the first project highlight on the D Blog [2]. [1]

Re: Project Highlight: The PowerNex Kernel

2016-06-24 Thread Wild via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Friday, 24 June 2016 at 17:09:28 UTC, Ola Fosheim Grøstad wrote: On Friday, 24 June 2016 at 15:27:14 UTC, Wild wrote: Ya, I did borrow some code, mostly because my 64-bit code didn't play nice in the beginning. But I think I have rewritten all the code that I borrowed from you. Be

Re: Project Highlight: The PowerNex Kernel

2016-06-24 Thread Wild via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Friday, 24 June 2016 at 15:09:41 UTC, Satoshi wrote: On Friday, 24 June 2016 at 14:09:12 UTC, Mike Parker wrote: Not that long ago, Dan Printzell announced his D OS Kernel, PowerNex [1], in this forum. It is now the subject of the first project highlight on the D Blog [2]. [1]

Re: PowerNex - New release of my D kernel

2016-06-01 Thread Wild via Digitalmars-d-announce
There is a Q about the development of the kernel over at https://www.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/4lwtn9/first_release_of_powernex_an_os_kernel_written_in/

PowerNex - New release of my D kernel

2016-05-29 Thread Wild via Digitalmars-d-announce
Hey! I have new release of my D kernel called PowerNex. This release should be a bit more interesting than the last one that I release back in November 2015. This one contains a working memory manager, a custom TTY renderer, BMP image renderer, a VFS, etc. More information is in the Github

Re: PowerNex - My 64bit kernel written in D

2015-11-25 Thread Wild via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Wednesday, 25 November 2015 at 16:18:56 UTC, Piotrek wrote: Hi, No worries :) Feel free to use whatever license you want. It is your code. However my point was that the code released with license other than Boost (or similar) cannot be included in Phobos. That's one thing. The second

Re: PowerNex - My 64bit kernel written in D

2015-11-25 Thread Wild via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Saturday, 21 November 2015 at 11:34:57 UTC, Piotrek wrote: On Tuesday, 17 November 2015 at 23:35:58 UTC, Wild wrote: Hey! I have recently started working on a 64bit kernel ... Hi, Good to see more work in the OS area. I am even more happy there is more developers interested in GUI

Re: PowerNex - My 64bit kernel written in D

2015-11-18 Thread Wild via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Wednesday, 18 November 2015 at 11:20:58 UTC, Rikki Cattermole wrote: Will you being going down the path of libc/posix compat layer or straight up D all the way? I want to go D all the way. But if I have to get a libc, I will try and implement one in D.

Re: PowerNex - My 64bit kernel written in D

2015-11-18 Thread Wild via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Wednesday, 18 November 2015 at 09:31:04 UTC, Luis wrote: Nice! https://github.com/Vild/PowerNex/blob/master/kernel/src/io/textmode.d#L64 not should be "cast(slot[w*h] *)" ? Fixed and pushed, Thanks!

Re: PowerNex - My 64bit kernel written in D

2015-11-18 Thread Wild via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Wednesday, 18 November 2015 at 03:04:49 UTC, Rikki Cattermole wrote: So whats the plan? - 32bit support - ARM support What else? Well don't have a fixed plan on what I want to implement. I might do 32bit, I have not decided yet, but I think I will skip it. I will not add ARM support

Re: PowerNex - My 64bit kernel written in D

2015-11-18 Thread Wild via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Wednesday, 18 November 2015 at 06:06:52 UTC, lobo wrote: This project looks great and it's not easy writing a x86-64 bootloader even with GRUB and a reference to work from, Nice work! Thanks :D

PowerNex - My 64bit kernel written in D

2015-11-17 Thread Wild via Digitalmars-d-announce
Hey! I have recently started working on a 64bit kernel written in only D (and a little bit of assembly where it is really needed). I finally got it to boot today in 64bit mode. All it currently do is just print some text and numbers to the screen. It uses Adam D. Ruppes minimal D runtime,

xcb-d - First release

2015-08-16 Thread Wild via Digitalmars-d-announce
Hi! I've just release the first version of xcb-d. It's a bind for xcb that is generated via d_client.py, a heavy modified c_client.py script from the libxcb repository. This file uses the xml files from the libxcb-proto repository. With this approach it will be really easily updated to the