Re: D only has Advantages

2018-06-15 Thread Tony via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Friday, 15 June 2018 at 04:52:20 UTC, Joakim wrote: Search this forum or HN for Paulo and Oberon, you'll find plenty of posts like this, where he lists all of them: :) https://forum.dlang.org/post/mioycakymbdpzryme...@forum.dlang.org Oops, I forgot that Go was garbage collected.

Re: D only has Advantages

2018-06-14 Thread Joakim via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Friday, 15 June 2018 at 04:19:22 UTC, Tony wrote: On Friday, 15 June 2018 at 02:17:26 UTC, Adam D. Ruppe wrote: On Friday, 15 June 2018 at 02:02:52 UTC, Tony wrote: Have their been other languages - besides D - that compiled to object code and used a garbage collector? You can use a GC

Re: D only has Advantages

2018-06-14 Thread Tony via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Friday, 15 June 2018 at 02:17:26 UTC, Adam D. Ruppe wrote: On Friday, 15 June 2018 at 02:02:52 UTC, Tony wrote: Have their been other languages - besides D - that compiled to object code and used a garbage collector? You can use a GC with C++ and you can compile Java to native code ahead

Re: D only has Advantages

2018-06-14 Thread Adam D. Ruppe via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Friday, 15 June 2018 at 02:02:52 UTC, Tony wrote: Have their been other languages - besides D - that compiled to object code and used a garbage collector? You can use a GC with C++ and you can compile Java to native code ahead of time. The distinctions aren't really that sharp, it just

Re: D only has Advantages

2018-06-14 Thread Tony via Digitalmars-d-announce
"I've got a systems level project I want to play around with, however GC is not a deal breaker for me. " https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=17302719 Oberon-2 has had some versions that used a garbage collector. Have their been other languages - besides D - that compiled to object code and

Re: D only has Advantages

2018-06-14 Thread bauss via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Thursday, 14 June 2018 at 20:04:06 UTC, Walter Bright wrote: On 6/14/2018 12:30 PM, Jordan Wilson wrote: I remember reading your answer on how you generate income. You said you bought high and sold low. I suffered several losses before I realised your particular sense of humor. My

Re: D only has Advantages

2018-06-14 Thread Walter Bright via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 6/14/2018 12:30 PM, Jordan Wilson wrote: I remember reading your answer on how you generate income. You said you bought high and sold low. I suffered several losses before I realised your particular sense of humor. My superpower is control over the stock market. Immediately after I buy a

Re: D only has Advantages

2018-06-14 Thread Jordan Wilson via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Thursday, 14 June 2018 at 11:39:34 UTC, Walter Bright wrote: On 6/14/2018 4:19 AM, jmh530 wrote: I found myself getting in trouble when I was texting and being sarcastic. I always add the little winky face now. People don't get mad anymore, but instead just say I'm not funny. Good

D only has Advantages

2018-06-14 Thread Greatsam4sure via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Thursday, 14 June 2018 at 05:31:18 UTC, Bugsy wrote: On Thursday, 14 June 2018 at 04:11:37 UTC, Anton Fediushin wrote: they have bugs and features D only has features that's because in D, bugs are actually features. The advantages of D are numerous. It a language design to make a

Re: D only has Advantages

2018-06-14 Thread rumbu via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Thursday, 14 June 2018 at 10:18:26 UTC, Walter Bright wrote: On 6/14/2018 2:53 AM, Unsafe wrote: "D only has advantages" ?? What is the point of such a post? Read the parent post. This was in fact the problem: it was not obvious that there is a parent post.

Re: D only has Advantages

2018-06-14 Thread Walter Bright via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 6/14/2018 4:19 AM, jmh530 wrote: I found myself getting in trouble when I was texting and being sarcastic. I always add the little winky face now. People don't get mad anymore, but instead just say I'm not funny. Good trade-off. My sense of humor tends to the droll side, and people who

Re: D only has Advantages

2018-06-14 Thread Anton Fediushin via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Thursday, 14 June 2018 at 11:19:37 UTC, jmh530 wrote: On Thursday, 14 June 2018 at 10:18:26 UTC, Walter Bright wrote: Evidently my brand of humor got lost in translation. I grovel and beg for forgiveness, and will appropriately flagellate myself with a wet noodle. I found myself

Re: D only has Advantages

2018-06-14 Thread jmh530 via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Thursday, 14 June 2018 at 10:18:26 UTC, Walter Bright wrote: Evidently my brand of humor got lost in translation. I grovel and beg for forgiveness, and will appropriately flagellate myself with a wet noodle. I found myself getting in trouble when I was texting and being sarcastic. I

Re: D only has Advantages

2018-06-14 Thread Walter Bright via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 6/14/2018 2:53 AM, Unsafe wrote: "D only has advantages" ?? What is the point of such a post? Read the parent post. To me, it just comes across as being DPRK like propaganda. Evidently my brand of humor got lost in translation. I grovel and beg for forgiveness, and will app

Re: D only has Advantages

2018-06-14 Thread Unsafe via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Wednesday, 13 June 2018 at 22:38:26 UTC, Walter Bright wrote: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=17306761 "D only has advantages" ?? What is the point of such a post? To me, it just comes across as being DPRK like propaganda. Perhaps it should mention 'sunrises'...the more the merry'r.

Re: D only has Advantages

2018-06-14 Thread Dukc via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Wednesday, 13 June 2018 at 22:38:26 UTC, Walter Bright wrote: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=17306761 I think that if you want to advertise a single comment on Reddit or similar sites, the general forum would be more appopriate place for that. But that's just my opinion.

Re: D only has Advantages

2018-06-13 Thread Bugsy via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Thursday, 14 June 2018 at 04:11:37 UTC, Anton Fediushin wrote: they have bugs and features D only has features that's because in D, bugs are actually features.

Re: D only has Advantages

2018-06-13 Thread Anton Fediushin via Digitalmars-d-announce
they have bugs and features D only has features

D only has Advantages

2018-06-13 Thread Walter Bright via Digitalmars-d-announce
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=17306761