On Monday, 24 February 2014 at 21:07:00 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu
wrote:
This is a first on so many levels.
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=7293396
http://www.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/1yts5n/facebook_open_sources_flint_a_c_linter_written_in/
Andrei
Is your job title really "D
On Thursday, 3 April 2014 at 08:18:01 UTC, Bienlein wrote:
My knowledge of compiler constructions is fairly limited and I
might be wrong, but it seems to me that the Scala compiler is
broken. Scala has gained some bad reputation for long build
times (just google for Scala and build time) which
On Monday, 18 August 2014 at 21:57:19 UTC, bearophile wrote:
Vladimir Panteleev:
I agree, I am also surprised that 2.066 was released despite
the regressions.
There is an apparently endless stream of regressions, I have
found another today
(https://issues.dlang.org/show_bug.cgi?id=13321 ).
On Thursday, 21 August 2014 at 20:43:53 UTC, Jonathan M Davis
wrote:
On Thursday, 21 August 2014 at 20:33:56 UTC, Walter Bright
wrote:
On 8/21/2014 11:54 AM, Jonathan M Davis wrote:
LOL. Yeah, well, it would be ni going to support C+ce if we
could get an actual
list of the C++ features that D c
On Friday, 22 August 2014 at 08:23:16 UTC, Marc Schütz wrote:
On Thursday, 21 August 2014 at 20:49:48 UTC, bachmeier wrote:
It would be nice to have a page to link to when questions come
up on Reddit about compatibility with C++.
We have this:
http://dlang.org/cpp_interface.html
From what I
On Thursday, 16 October 2014 at 21:18:15 UTC, ponce wrote:
Dear D users,
I'd like to announce DerelictCUDA, dynamic bindings to the CUDA
library.
https://github.com/derelictorg/derelictcuda
For now, only the CUDA Driver API is exposed, providing most of
the warp control.
For a visual expla
ArrayFire is open source, as announced on Hacker News and Reddit
https://github.com/arrayfire/arrayfire
Overview here:
http://www.arrayfire.com/docs/index.htm
There is a C API so it is easy to call from D. This should help
the situation for numerical programming with D.
On Monday, 22 December 2014 at 08:43:56 UTC, Laeeth Isharc wrote:
Last one for a while, I think. I wish you all a very peaceful
Christmas and New Year, and let's hope 2015 brings some more
positive energy to the world.
Links here:
https://github.com/Laeeth/d_simplex
https://github.com/Laeeth/
On Sunday, 1 February 2015 at 22:12:41 UTC, Andrej Mitrovic wrote:
On 2/1/15, Andrei Alexandrescu via Digitalmars-d-announce
wrote:
http://wiki.dlang.org/Vision/2015H1
- Create the D Language Foundation
What exactly is this idea about, can you elaborate a bit?
I think it's a reference to t
On Wednesday, 25 March 2015 at 22:30:15 UTC, Ola Fosheim Grøstad
wrote:
Go has stability, is production ready and has an ecosystem with
commercial value.
You could say the same things about Cobol or PHP, but that
doesn't mean the languages themselves should be free from
criticism. My opinion
On Thursday, 26 March 2015 at 08:53:31 UTC, Ola Fosheim Grøstad
wrote:
There is a difference between claiming that language A makes
this and that difficult and claiming that language B is better
than A.
We have different interpretations of the article. My reading was
"I hate these propertie
On Wednesday, 15 April 2015 at 12:30:08 UTC, Baz wrote:
On Wednesday, 15 April 2015 at 08:32:10 UTC, wobbles wrote:
On Wednesday, 15 April 2015 at 07:27:51 UTC, Abdulhaq wrote:
On Tuesday, 14 April 2015 at 16:17:37 UTC, Justin Whear wrote:
EMSI is hiring for an Engineer II to work on D codebase
On Friday, 26 June 2015 at 19:03:11 UTC, Andy Smith wrote:
I don't want to sound negative but the editing of Chuck's talk
could be a lot better IMHO. Round about 30:00 he describes a
code example which isn't shown in the video!. He's making
multiple references to lines/code etc. that were visib
On Thursday, 2 July 2015 at 16:14:55 UTC, David Gill wrote:
I'd be looking for an experienced D
developer to take over the project and give it its final
touches.
I've added this to the wiki
http://wiki.dlang.org/Jobs
If you provide more complete information, I can add it there, or
you can d
On Thursday, 20 August 2015 at 14:45:24 UTC, Daniel wrote:
One thing that always comes to mind is that D does not have a
free, extensive, structured good reference as Go
(https://www.golang-book.com/books/intro) and Rust
(https://doc.rust-lang.org/book/index.html) do. I mean, compare
D's learn
On Tuesday, 25 August 2015 at 04:32:06 UTC, Joakim wrote:
Is there some way we can slap TDPL online in a more accessible
format, like a paid blog of some sort if you'd like to keep it
generating royalties? Print and pdfs are such antiquated
formats, we can do much better.
How about somethin
On Tuesday, 25 August 2015 at 19:29:06 UTC, Daniel Kozák wrote:
I can't agree more. OK maybe I would add this
https://twitter.com/kozzi11/status/636190895856091136 ;-)
This is a big recent development for many:
https://github.com/DlangScience
On Friday, 28 August 2015 at 17:52:43 UTC, Nhale wrote:
good luck focusing on the D.
downvote
On Monday, 28 September 2015 at 11:41:37 UTC, Gary Willoughby
wrote:
Article:
http://nomad.so/2015/09/working-with-files-in-the-d-programming-language/
Reddit link:
https://www.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/3mosw7/working_with_files_in_the_d_programming_language/
This is the best way to ma
On Monday, 19 October 2015 at 14:49:12 UTC, Jacob Carlborg wrote:
It's what you use if you don't want to pay for GitHub :).
Not really. If you have a .edu email address, you get an
unlimited Bitbucket account for free. It's popular with academics
for that reason. No setup and no heavy hardwar
On Saturday, 17 October 2015 at 20:19:05 UTC, Suliman wrote:
Andrei, with whom I can talk about dsource.org? I am thinking
that it can be very good collective forum (project forum) for
D. I hope that our CMS that will be released very soon would be
good for it. This NG can be stay for technica
On Tuesday, 20 October 2015 at 15:38:46 UTC, jmh530 wrote:
On Tuesday, 20 October 2015 at 12:46:51 UTC, BBasile wrote:
On Monday, 19 October 2015 at 19:56:15 UTC, Jack Stouffer
wrote:
On Monday, 19 October 2015 at 15:03:52 UTC, BBasile wrote:
[...]
Any particular reason?
Yes, I don't care
On Thursday, 22 October 2015 at 20:54:01 UTC, Marco Leise wrote:
Am Thu, 22 Oct 2015 06:10:56 -0700
schrieb Walter Bright :
On 10/21/2015 3:40 PM, Laeeth Isharc wrote:
> Have you thought about writing up your experience with
> writing fast json? A bit like Walter's Dr Dobbs's article
> on wi
On Monday, 26 October 2015 at 07:49:02 UTC, Russel Winder wrote:
The backdrop to this follows on from the point Laeeth made
about quantlib. Being able to do the calculations is one thing,
but visualizing the data and results is where the real hook is.
Hence it is Matplotlib that is the real USP
On Tuesday, 27 October 2015 at 15:23:34 UTC, jmh530 wrote:
On Monday, 26 October 2015 at 23:39:19 UTC, bachmeier wrote:
It's not difficult to embed R inside D. I will finish a
forecasting project in early November, and will be able to
finish it up after that. That will bring R&#
The book "Learning D" by Michael Parker is available at half
price through November 30:
https://www.packtpub.com/application-development/learning-d
I did not know it was out, but I bought a copy today, and it is
quite a resource. It looks like it covers a lot of topics for
which the documenta
Sorry to steal your thunder. I assumed I wasn't keeping up. I
actually went to that website because I had just noticed Kai
Nacke's book announcement from July, and there was your book, at
half price.
I strongly recommend Learning D to anyone wanting to learn more
about D. Count this as a five
On Tuesday, 1 December 2015 at 19:58:22 UTC, Ali Çehreli wrote:
On 12/01/2015 09:53 AM, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote:
Congratulations! You may want to announce it in social news as
well
(twitter, facebook, reddit, hackernews). -- Andrei
https://www.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/3v0vw8/book_
All Packt ebooks are currently only $5.00, including pre-order of
D Web Development, Learning D, and D Cookbook.
https://www.packtpub.com/web-development/d-web-development
https://www.packtpub.com/application-development/learning-d
https://www.packtpub.com/application-development/d-cookbook
On Wednesday, 30 December 2015 at 23:05:11 UTC, Adam D. Ruppe
wrote:
On Monday, 28 December 2015 at 23:05:28 UTC, Andrei
Alexandrescu wrote:
(a) is the new proposed system differentiated enough to
justify its existence and motivate others to join in?
I was just watching my newbie friend try t
On Thursday, 31 December 2015 at 02:40:17 UTC, Andrei
Alexandrescu wrote:
I agree and I'm sorry we're not moving faster with reviews, but
really that's not ddo(c|x)'s fault.
Any chance you can respond to this question that I posted two
days ago?
http://forum.dlang.org/post/pdjfvsmvdewwtjoic.
On Monday, 4 January 2016 at 10:19:52 UTC, Sönke Ludwig wrote:
Finally published the article that I had prepared in autumn
last year. It gives an overview of the basic functionality
needed to implement a typical web application using vibe.d. The
example uses Redis as a data store - using other
On Tuesday, 5 January 2016 at 14:18:32 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu
wrote:
Overall my understanding of your message is "My system would be
better not for a fundamental technical reason, but because I am
willing to pour in it time and talent." This is the kind of
argument I have a lot of respect f
On Tuesday, 5 January 2016 at 15:32:52 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu
wrote:
On 01/05/2016 10:15 AM, bachmeier wrote:
There are some critical technical differences:
- There is one person making the decision.
Not technical. -- Andrei
http://www.snopes.com/humor/letters/miriam.asp
On Tuesday, 5 January 2016 at 15:54:24 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu
wrote:
The text is imprecise, e.g. an equivalent call to `sort` really
is `sort!((a, b) => less(transform(a), transform(b))`. All that
detail needn't be present in the first paragraph, so there's a
bit of an art in how you formul
On Tuesday, 5 January 2016 at 18:09:57 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu
wrote:
Again this goes back to Adam. Let's say we had a contributor
Eve who'd gladly take emailed questions and suggestions and
integrate them. Would that be as nice?
Yes. But I would also be happy with something simpler. If the
On Thursday, 28 January 2016 at 22:36:22 UTC, Minas Mina wrote:
When trying to install on Ubuntu 15.10 x64, I get this:
http://imgur.com/L4ozgC1
I didn't proceed with the installation as I don't want any
possible broken things.
That's strange because I installed this morning on Ubuntu 14.04
On Saturday, 30 January 2016 at 12:40:55 UTC, Daniel Kozak wrote:
On Sunday, 24 January 2016 at 14:35:53 UTC, Kai Nacke wrote:
On Sunday, 24 January 2016 at 13:03:42 UTC, notna wrote:
Any news? Just some days left until "January 2016" is over ;)
I am checking the pre-final PDFs of the last ch
On Saturday, 30 January 2016 at 18:09:37 UTC, barberian wrote:
On Saturday, 30 January 2016 at 17:58:23 UTC, Jacob Carlborg
wrote:
On 2016-01-30 18:33, barberian wrote:
Yes, in fact the ebook it's expensive in this case, and where
I live we
"unfortunately" need to convert the pound multiplying
On Saturday, 30 January 2016 at 17:58:23 UTC, Jacob Carlborg
wrote:
On 2016-01-30 18:33, barberian wrote:
Yes, in fact the ebook it's expensive in this case, and where
I live we
"unfortunately" need to convert the pound multiplying by 6,
ouch!
How can two things be cheaper than one? It doesn
On Friday, 19 February 2016 at 21:50:43 UTC, jmh530 wrote:
On Friday, 19 February 2016 at 21:10:45 UTC, Dave wrote:
Alternately, you could try calling pystan or rstan from D. If
you make any progress on these approaches, I would be
interested.
If it has an R interface, it also has a D inter
On Saturday, 20 February 2016 at 15:00:50 UTC, jmh530 wrote:
On Saturday, 20 February 2016 at 13:31:03 UTC, bachmeier wrote:
On Friday, 19 February 2016 at 21:50:43 UTC, jmh530 wrote:
On Friday, 19 February 2016 at 21:10:45 UTC, Dave wrote:
Alternately, you could try calling pystan or rstan
On Sunday, 21 February 2016 at 22:23:10 UTC, Kagamin wrote:
On Sunday, 21 February 2016 at 17:21:51 UTC, Brad Roberts wrote:
Is there anything preventing Calypso from turning into a code
and interface generator? Making it an application that is
part of the build rather than a plug in to ldc wo
On Monday, 22 February 2016 at 10:20:35 UTC, Dicebot wrote:
The very reason why Calypso doesn't work with C++ so well is
also the reason why you won't be able to generate bindings
easily - it calls C++ code directly without creating
intermediate D interface in any form.
I wanted to clarify t
On Tuesday, 1 March 2016 at 01:55:09 UTC, Jeremy DeHaan wrote:
Hello everyone!
I didn't see mention of this yet, but earlier today Google
released their list of accepted Organizations for this year's
GSoC. Guess what! The D Foundation made the cut!
Thank you to everyone that worked on the pr
On Wednesday, 25 May 2016 at 23:21:09 UTC, Seb wrote:
On Wednesday, 25 May 2016 at 22:52:44 UTC, Adam D. Ruppe wrote:
On Wednesday, 25 May 2016 at 22:19:28 UTC, Seb wrote:
is that people love to collect and build their own ecosystem,
but it would be a lot better if for a specific use-case
ther
On Friday, 3 June 2016 at 19:33:31 UTC, Mike Parker wrote:
The D Blog was born at DConf this year. With help from Jack
Stouffer, it is now live at:
http://dlang.org/blog/
This is a big deal for marketing the language. Thanks for doing
it.
With respect to blog comments, this article talks a
Is it possible to announce the new This Week In D from the blog
when it comes out?
On Sunday, 10 July 2016 at 05:03:46 UTC, Dietrich Daroch wrote:
Hi everyone (=
I've just added a new proposal to add a new attribute to ensure
TCO is applied.
The proposal is really simple, but I'm clueless on how to
implement it and also interested on getting feedback on it.
The proposal
On Tuesday, 12 July 2016 at 20:47:12 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu
wrote:
Dan Grossman, an exceptionally accomplished PL researcher from
University of Washington, is teaching a MOOC on Coursera. The
class starts on July 25 and is free unless you want
accreditation. Highly recommended.
https://www.
Thank you for your work to get this done. It's a major step
forward.
On Friday, 26 August 2016 at 10:38:59 UTC, Eugene Wissner wrote:
I think I disagree. For example I didn't know who is kardashian
and the name is pretty difficult. And I think neither
kardashian nor madonna are worth to name something after them.
I also doubt that naming after famous people gave
On Saturday, 27 August 2016 at 19:23:28 UTC, ciechowoj wrote:
Hi.
I would like to publish a report of my work for this year GSoC.
Over the last few months, I've been making improvements and
fixing bugs for dstep.
...
Best regards,
Wojciech Szęszoł
https://www.reddit.com/r/d_language/comm
On Tuesday, 13 September 2016 at 14:14:01 UTC, Ilya Yaroshenko
wrote:
Also you can help Mir in
- 5 second: star the project https://github.com/libmir/mir
- 1 hour+:
- opt1: Write an article or about ndslice or mir.glas [6]
(upcoming BLAS implementation in D)
- opt2: Add small enha
On Tuesday, 18 October 2016 at 18:21:31 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu
wrote:
Hi everyone,
Please join me in welcoming Razvan Nitu to our fledgling team
of Romanian graduate students.
Razvan has already some solid industrial experience and has a
broad area of interests such as low-level kernel-le
On Tuesday, 1 November 2016 at 06:36:15 UTC, Stefan Koch wrote:
On Tuesday, 1 November 2016 at 06:23:29 UTC, Mike Parker wrote:
On Monday, 31 October 2016 at 20:29:13 UTC, Jacob Carlborg
wrote:
Would it be interesting to have a blog post about implement
support for Objective-C in D? That wo
On Friday, 2 December 2016 at 18:59:08 UTC, Ilya Yaroshenko wrote:
A replacement for std.random from stats professionals.
It's not clear from the homepage if it can be used with DMD. What
else does it require to be installed?
On Friday, 6 January 2017 at 14:54:45 UTC, Mike Parker wrote:
I've always enjoyed reading end-of-the year stats at other
blogs. I thought it would be fun to do the same for the D Blog.
If you've been curious about which posts visitors are viewing,
or which links they're clicking, this post is f
nts/5msngh/alexa_skill_written_in_d/
Thanks bachmeier!
Unfortunately, it would be better off in the programming
subreddit.
Definitely. I wasn't going to post it on a Sunday afternoon
though.
On Wednesday, 1 February 2017 at 12:47:51 UTC, Dicebot wrote:
As I have previously announced
(http://forum.dlang.org/post/o6fbbu$1qli$1...@digitalmars.com), I
am stepping down from maintaining Arch Linux packages for D.
That means there are 3 possibilities:
- No one will adopt them and all pa
On Wednesday, 8 February 2017 at 18:27:57 UTC, Ilya Yaroshenko
wrote:
2. Have you use one of the following Mir projects in production:
a. https://github.com/libmir/mir
b. https://github.com/libmir/mir-algorithm
c. https://github.com/libmir/mir-cpuid
d. https://github.com/libmir/mir-rando
On Thursday, 9 February 2017 at 17:28:47 UTC, jmh530 wrote:
Other stuff I would find useful:
1) R integration (I know someone's done work on this, but it's
hard to find and I don't remember if it works on Windows.
Really just needs a champion)
Me. The latest version is here:
https://bitbuck
On Thursday, 9 February 2017 at 18:38:32 UTC, John Colvin wrote:
On Thursday, 9 February 2017 at 18:34:44 UTC, bachmeier wrote:
On Thursday, 9 February 2017 at 17:28:47 UTC, jmh530 wrote:
Other stuff I would find useful:
1) R integration (I know someone's done work on this, but
it'
On Friday, 10 February 2017 at 19:00:54 UTC, CRAIG DILLABAUGH
wrote:
Hello D Community
Just coming here to inform everyone that our D application for
GSoC 2017 was sadly rejected. Unfortunately (for me) it is
completely my fault, I failed to fill out one line on one of
the three forms that c
On Friday, 10 February 2017 at 23:02:38 UTC, Dmitry Olshansky
wrote:
Go - they value simplicity and robust run-time (Go's GC breaks
news with sub-milisecond pauses on large heaps). The sheer
complexity of D is enough for it to be a hard sell, D's GC is
coup de grace.
I have never understood t
On Friday, 17 February 2017 at 13:50:48 UTC, John Colvin wrote:
Might I suggest you change the output s to s
with border: none; and max-height: 30em;
This would make them auto-grow to the right height to fit the
content (with max-height for sanity). It does mean you lose
manual resizability (u
On Saturday, 18 February 2017 at 16:57:33 UTC, Seb wrote:
As imho the border doesn't look that bad and for the same
reason as above I didn't remove the border. See a visual
comparison here:
http://imgur.com/a/pElAu
Are you or others still in favor of removing the border?
I like the first ve
On Tuesday, 21 March 2017 at 13:59:56 UTC, Jacob Carlborg wrote:
It's cool that this is possible to do in D, but I feel sorry
for anyone that has a reason :)
In my discussions with people doing real world data analysis,
making decisions in meetings, by email, and such, spreadsheets
are an i
On Friday, 7 April 2017 at 15:14:40 UTC, Walter Bright wrote:
https://github.com/dlang/dmd/pull/6680
Yes, this is for real! Symantec has given their permission to
relicense it. Thank you, Symantec!
Great news! By 2027, we should no longer hear objections to D
based on the backend license.
On Friday, 14 April 2017 at 16:31:24 UTC, jmh530 wrote:
Not a lawyer, but I think if you just port it to another
language it is a derived work in GPL and the ported project
must also be GPL.
This is correct.
However, if you're completely re-writing each function, I don't
know.
I don't thi
On Friday, 5 May 2017 at 11:47:03 UTC, rk wrote:
On Friday, 5 May 2017 at 08:06:05 UTC, Mike Parker wrote:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_gfwk-zRwmk
hi,
fortunately i missed the meyers talk. is there anyway to
download it later with his notes?
thanks
rk
If you go to the link that Mike
On Monday, 8 May 2017 at 20:05:01 UTC, Joseph Rushton Wakeling
wrote:
Hello all,
[...]
Enjoy, and let me know how you all get on with these packages!
For more info on snap packages and how to use (and create)
them, see:
https://snapcraft.io
Thanks & best wishes,
-- Joe
Thanks for m
On Friday, 26 May 2017 at 06:05:11 UTC, Basile B. wrote:
On Thursday, 25 May 2017 at 22:04:36 UTC, Ali Çehreli wrote:
On 05/24/2017 06:39 AM, Mike Parker wrote:
Reddit:
https://www.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/6d25mg/faster_command_line_tools_in_d/
Inspired Nim version, found on Reddit
On Wednesday, 31 May 2017 at 12:28:47 UTC, Nicholas Wilson wrote:
I am more inclined to be persuaded by the fact that everybody
that has actually done GPU programming has said that it makes
sense to them.
It would be a mistake to judge that on the basis of those posting
in this forum. I've d
On Wednesday, 31 May 2017 at 22:03:25 UTC, Jonathan M Davis wrote:
Yes, the name matters, but this thread has been pretty
thoroughly derailed from its original purpose.
- Jonathan M Davis
https://www.xkcd.com/386/
On Sunday, 9 July 2017 at 19:56:20 UTC, Seb wrote:
Ouch - so how do we improve the status quo?
It's July, the packages are still listed as orphans [1],
haven't received the 2.074.1 update and the Arch TUs are
clearly not interested in maintaining it (its flagged as
out-of-date since beginning
On Wednesday, 2 August 2017 at 17:40:23 UTC, Benoit Rostykus
wrote:
Netflix is happy to open-source its first D library.
Blog post:
https://medium.com/@NetflixTechBlog/introducing-vectorflow-fe10d7f126b8
Repo: https://github.com/Netflix/vectorflow
I was going to submit it to Reddit but someo
On Wednesday, 2 August 2017 at 21:54:51 UTC, Walter Bright wrote:
On 8/2/2017 12:01 PM, bachmeier wrote:
I was going to submit it to Reddit but someone beat me to it:
https://www.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/6r6dwp/netflix_opensources_its_first_d_library_vectorflow/
Submit it to Hacker
On Tuesday, 8 August 2017 at 21:51:30 UTC, Joakim wrote:
On Wednesday, 24 May 2017 at 13:39:57 UTC, Mike Parker wrote:
Some of you may remember Jon Degenhardt's talk from one of the
Silicon Valley D meetups, where he described the performance
improvements he saw when he rewrote some of eBay's c
On Monday, 8 January 2018 at 11:45:25 UTC, rjframe wrote:
But don't let anyone peer-pressure you into changing licenses.
Figure out your goals and license your code accordingly.
The main cost of using the GPL is that the anti-GPL zealots will
post messages telling you to change the license bec
On Saturday, 3 February 2018 at 18:11:15 UTC, Daniel Kozak wrote:
Today I have added basic support for D language (ldc and dub)
to chromebrew: https://github.com/skycocker/chromebrew/pull/1717
So if you have ChromeBook with Chrome OS (developer mode is
needed for chromebrew), you can try it, i
On Monday, 12 February 2018 at 14:04:38 UTC, Jonathan M Davis
wrote:
However, if folks as a whole think that Phobos' xml parser
needs to support the DTD section to be acceptable, then dxml
won't replace std.xml, because dxml is not going to implement
DTD support. DTD support fundamentally doe
On Monday, 12 February 2018 at 15:43:59 UTC, bachmeier wrote:
On Monday, 12 February 2018 at 14:04:38 UTC, Jonathan M Davis
wrote:
However, if folks as a whole think that Phobos' xml parser
needs to support the DTD section to be acceptable, then dxml
won't replace std.xml, becau
On Tuesday, 13 February 2018 at 23:35:36 UTC, Seb wrote:
Someone revived the Expressive C++17 Coding Challenge thread
today and I thought this is an excellent opportunity to revive
my blog and finally write an article showing why I like D so
much:
https://seb.wilzba.ch/b/2018/02/the-expressiv
On Wednesday, 14 February 2018 at 20:14:41 UTC, Ola Fosheim
Grøstad wrote:
On Wednesday, 14 February 2018 at 19:40:12 UTC, Seb wrote:
https://www.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/7xih66/the_expressive_c17_coding_challenge_in_d
It is getting shot down…
That's implied when someone says it's p
On Monday, 19 February 2018 at 11:27:11 UTC, Nick Sabalausky
(Abscissa) wrote:
On 02/19/2018 05:49 AM, Martin Nowak wrote:
http://dlang.org/changelog/2.079.0.html
...WOW O_o
This release is seriously, just...wow!
One question though: I'm unclear on the "include imports". Do
those basica
On Monday, 19 February 2018 at 10:49:03 UTC, Martin Nowak wrote:
Glad to announce the first beta for the 2.079.0 release, ♥ to
the 77 contributors for this release.
http://dlang.org/download.html#dmd_beta
http://dlang.org/changelog/2.079.0.html
As usual please report any bugs at https://issu
On Wednesday, 28 February 2018 at 13:41:56 UTC, Mike Parker wrote:
About a month ago, Sebastian Wilzbach sent an email out to a
few of the core D folks asking for feedback on a survey he had
put together. He thought it would be useful for the Foundation
to use in order to make decisions about w
On Thursday, 1 March 2018 at 21:24:29 UTC, Bill Baxter wrote:
Just don't overlook the fact that people who fill out 30 minute
surveys
right away after being told about them are a self-selected
group of people
who apparently have way too much time on their hands.
Which also suggests they would l
On Sunday, 4 March 2018 at 18:52:36 UTC, Martin Tschierschke
wrote:
What about trying to start an own "D Exchange"? I like the
possibility to vote for good questions and answers. There are
many gems inside the forum, but not so easy to find as in the
stack exchange based forums.
That wouldn
On Saturday, 10 March 2018 at 00:03:20 UTC, Joakim wrote:
Very nice, love how concrete this document has become,
including listing the members of the core team, especially
compared to the vague early vision statements.
One note about @nogc: I've seen complaints about the -vgc
reports on red
On Sunday, 11 March 2018 at 13:36:27 UTC, R wrote:
With the usual response here: "Why do you not fix it yourself
or pay for it". Maybe because most people who come want to use
the tools and be productive and not spend their time fixing up
those tools.
I've never seen anyone write that. Most
On Monday, 12 March 2018 at 05:02:31 UTC, Jonathan M Davis wrote:
Now, I actually understand ranges and am very glad that they're
there, but as a D newbie, they were annoying, because they were
unfamiliar.
Ranges are D's monads. The only thing missing is the burrito
tutorials.
On Tuesday, 27 March 2018 at 01:25:42 UTC, timotheecour wrote:
D and nim are both very promising.
I created this git repo to compare them:
https://github.com/timotheecour/D_vs_nim/
Goal: up to date and objective comparison of features between D
and nim (to help deciding what language to use),
On Thursday, 29 March 2018 at 17:30:04 UTC, 12345swordy wrote:
There are some quite criticisms being made in the comments
section.
Hopefully there will be a time in the future where D stops
selling itself as a dialect of C++. Whether the criticisms are
right or wrong, they show the difficult
On Monday, 9 April 2018 at 18:15:33 UTC, kinke wrote:
On Monday, 9 April 2018 at 11:03:48 UTC, Atila Neves wrote:
Here's my blog post about my project that allows directly
#including C headers in D*
https://atilanevesoncode.wordpress.com/2018/04/09/include-c-headers-in-d-code/
Certainly inte
On Wednesday, 11 April 2018 at 09:45:07 UTC, Jonathan M Davis
wrote:
It's one thing for someone who is familiar with D to weigh the
options and decide that being tied to ldc is okay. It's quite
another to tell someone who isn't familiar with D that in order
to use D, they have to use a featur
I had planned to work on this some more, but I'm editor of a
journal and have recently agreed to become director of graduate
studies, so there's no time to work on anything I don't use in my
own research. Therefore I'm putting this out there as is.
Basically, it works for me, but you might have
On Thursday, 3 May 2018 at 11:53:02 UTC, Juan wrote:
On Thursday, 3 May 2018 at 05:46:45 UTC, Bastiaan Veelo wrote:
As I understand it, they were not recording but relying on
YouTube to save the stream. For whatever reason, that didn’t
work out. They wrote that they would be trying to recover t
On Friday, 4 May 2018 at 13:35:32 UTC, Seb wrote:
You can now modify it without needing to publish all your
patches which the GPL license before required.
Just to clarify, given all the misinformation floating around
about licenses, the GPL contains no such requirement. You are
only required
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