Re: Symmetry Autumn of Code

2018-07-24 Thread Zheng Luo (Vic) via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Tuesday, 24 July 2018 at 17:03:27 UTC, realDUser wrote: What about being paid for the work via your home country? Strictly speaking, F-1 visa prohibits getting paid without CPT/OPT as long as I am physically in the US. In practice, working remotely and getting paid via another country

Re: Symmetry Autumn of Code

2018-07-24 Thread Zheng Luo (Vic) via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Monday, 23 July 2018 at 13:41:41 UTC, Mike Parker wrote: I can't definitively answer whether not the U.S. government would consider it work, but I can tell you that neither Symmetry nor the D Language Foundation consider it employment; they view it just as Google does. I'll add that to

Re: Symmetry Autumn of Code

2018-07-23 Thread Zheng Luo (Vic) via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Monday, 23 July 2018 at 08:08:03 UTC, Mike Franklin wrote: So, IMO, if you need to link in a library or object file that was not compiled from D code, then you're cheating. This is also one of the reasons why I suggested re-implementing software building blocks such as `memcpy`, `memset`,

Re: Symmetry Autumn of Code

2018-07-23 Thread Zheng Luo (Vic) via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Sunday, 22 July 2018 at 17:12:31 UTC, Ecstatic Coder wrote: I'm interested in the "Graphics library for resource constrained embedded systems" project and have some spare time this autumn, but I have some questions: - Does this project aim at creating a hardware-agnostic rasterizer

Re: Symmetry Autumn of Code

2018-07-23 Thread Zheng Luo (Vic) via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Sunday, 22 July 2018 at 22:07:00 UTC, Mike Franklin wrote: The software should be efficient enough to use on embedded systems like https://github.com/JinShil/stm32f42_discovery_demo Under that constraint, you'd probably want to try to accomplish the task with the -betterC-like subset of the