Re: DConf 2013 Day 2 Talk 3: C# to D by Adam Wilson

2013-06-05 Thread yaz
On Wednesday, 5 June 2013 at 00:08:17 UTC, Leandro Lucarella wrote: Good to know, thanks. But freaking twitter is hiding the RSS feed, does anyone have an URL to put in a RSS feed reader? You can use http://www.twitter-rss.com/user_timeline.php?screen_name=D_Programming It is an external

Re: DConf 2013 Day 2 Talk 3: C# to D by Adam Wilson

2013-06-05 Thread Adam Wilson
On Tue, 04 Jun 2013 20:43:08 -0700, Nick B nick.barbal...@gmail.com wrote: On Sunday, 2 June 2013 at 20:43:18 UTC, Adam Wilson wrote: On Sun, 02 Jun 2013 02:34:39 -0700, Jacob Carlborg d...@me.com wrote: On 2013-06-02 00:49, Adam Wilson wrote: In real life I would absolutely use third

Re: DConf 2013 Day 2 Talk 3: C# to D by Adam Wilson

2013-06-05 Thread Jacob Carlborg
On 2013-06-05 05:43, Nick B wrote: Adam, for your talk you never said what your rational was for doing this i.e. what is the downside of Microsoft C# etc..(if there is one ?). wWhy go to all this effort ? He said something like: the programming world isn't just Microsoft. Perhaps they like

Re: DConf 2013 Day 2 Talk 3: C# to D by Adam Wilson

2013-06-05 Thread Mr. Anonymous
On Wednesday, 5 June 2013 at 00:08:17 UTC, Leandro Lucarella wrote: Walter Bright, el 31 de May a las 15:25 me escribiste: On 5/31/2013 2:52 PM, Leandro Lucarella wrote: I think at some point I could be good to add a read-only *real* announce list, so people only interested in knowing when a

Re: DConf 2013 Day 2 Talk 3: C# to D by Adam Wilson

2013-06-04 Thread Regan Heath
On Mon, 03 Jun 2013 18:27:10 +0100, Adam Wilson flybo...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, 03 Jun 2013 02:16:45 -0700, Regan Heath re...@netmail.co.nz wrote: On Sat, 01 Jun 2013 04:06:06 +0100, Juan Manuel Cabo juanmanuel.c...@gmail.com wrote: On 05/31/2013 05:18 PM, Nick Sabalausky wrote: On

Re: DConf 2013 Day 2 Talk 3: C# to D by Adam Wilson

2013-06-04 Thread Leandro Lucarella
Walter Bright, el 31 de May a las 15:25 me escribiste: On 5/31/2013 2:52 PM, Leandro Lucarella wrote: I think at some point I could be good to add a read-only *real* announce list, so people only interested in knowing when a new release is available don't have to deal with a group like this

Re: DConf 2013 Day 2 Talk 3: C# to D by Adam Wilson

2013-06-03 Thread Regan Heath
On Sat, 01 Jun 2013 04:06:06 +0100, Juan Manuel Cabo juanmanuel.c...@gmail.com wrote: On 05/31/2013 05:18 PM, Nick Sabalausky wrote: On Fri, 31 May 2013 15:29:40 +0100 Regan Heath re...@netmail.co.nz wrote: I have old SHA etc hashing routines in old style D, this makes me want to spend

Re: DConf 2013 Day 2 Talk 3: C# to D by Adam Wilson

2013-06-03 Thread Adam Wilson
On Mon, 03 Jun 2013 02:16:45 -0700, Regan Heath re...@netmail.co.nz wrote: On Sat, 01 Jun 2013 04:06:06 +0100, Juan Manuel Cabo juanmanuel.c...@gmail.com wrote: On 05/31/2013 05:18 PM, Nick Sabalausky wrote: On Fri, 31 May 2013 15:29:40 +0100 Regan Heath re...@netmail.co.nz wrote: I

Re: DConf 2013 Day 2 Talk 3: C# to D by Adam Wilson

2013-06-02 Thread Jacob Carlborg
On 2013-06-02 00:49, Adam Wilson wrote: Indeed, but since I was comparing to vanilla C# 4.0 and .NET I figured it was only fair to compare to DMD 2.062 and Phobos. Once you start comparing and contrasting third party libraries the scope of the topic quickly balloons in size. The biggest problem

Re: DConf 2013 Day 2 Talk 3: C# to D by Adam Wilson

2013-06-02 Thread Jacob Carlborg
On 2013-06-01 23:11, Jonathan M Davis wrote: There are quite a few things that Phobos is still missing, but this isn't one of them. We have std.datetime.StopWatch (which will probably end up in std.benchmark when that's finally complete). I haven't looked in std.datetime lately but I though I

Re: DConf 2013 Day 2 Talk 3: C# to D by Adam Wilson

2013-06-02 Thread Adam Wilson
On Sun, 02 Jun 2013 02:34:39 -0700, Jacob Carlborg d...@me.com wrote: On 2013-06-02 00:49, Adam Wilson wrote: Indeed, but since I was comparing to vanilla C# 4.0 and .NET I figured it was only fair to compare to DMD 2.062 and Phobos. Once you start comparing and contrasting third party

Re: DConf 2013 Day 2 Talk 3: C# to D by Adam Wilson

2013-06-02 Thread Adam Wilson
On Sun, 02 Jun 2013 02:35:37 -0700, Jacob Carlborg d...@me.com wrote: On 2013-06-01 23:11, Jonathan M Davis wrote: There are quite a few things that Phobos is still missing, but this isn't one of them. We have std.datetime.StopWatch (which will probably end up in std.benchmark when that's

Re: DConf 2013 Day 2 Talk 3: C# to D by Adam Wilson

2013-06-01 Thread Jacob Carlborg
On 2013-05-31 14:33, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote: http://www.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/1feem1/dconf_2013_day_2_talk_3_from_c_to_d_by_adam_wilson/ A couple of notes on what's missing in D from C#. There are other libraries besides from Phobos that contains some of the missing

Re: DConf 2013 Day 2 Talk 3: C# to D by Adam Wilson

2013-06-01 Thread Jonathan M Davis
On Saturday, June 01, 2013 22:15:01 Jacob Carlborg wrote: * Timer/stop watch There are quite a few things that Phobos is still missing, but this isn't one of them. We have std.datetime.StopWatch (which will probably end up in std.benchmark when that's finally complete). - Jonathan M Davis

Re: DConf 2013 Day 2 Talk 3: C# to D by Adam Wilson

2013-06-01 Thread Adam Wilson
On Sat, 01 Jun 2013 13:15:01 -0700, Jacob Carlborg d...@me.com wrote: On 2013-05-31 14:33, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote: http://www.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/1feem1/dconf_2013_day_2_talk_3_from_c_to_d_by_adam_wilson/ A couple of notes on what's missing in D from C#. There are other

DConf 2013 Day 2 Talk 3: C# to D by Adam Wilson

2013-05-31 Thread Andrei Alexandrescu
http://www.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/1feem1/dconf_2013_day_2_talk_3_from_c_to_d_by_adam_wilson/ {Enj,Destr}oy! Andrei

Re: DConf 2013 Day 2 Talk 3: C# to D by Adam Wilson

2013-05-31 Thread Regan Heath
On Fri, 31 May 2013 13:33:21 +0100, Andrei Alexandrescu seewebsiteforem...@erdani.org wrote: http://www.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/1feem1/dconf_2013_day_2_talk_3_from_c_to_d_by_adam_wilson/ Excellent talk. Gives us a good idea of the things which are missing for C# conversion and

Re: DConf 2013 Day 2 Talk 3: C# to D by Adam Wilson

2013-05-31 Thread Shriramana Sharma
On Fri, May 31, 2013 at 6:03 PM, Andrei Alexandrescu seewebsiteforem...@erdani.org wrote: {Enj,Destr}oy! Sorry I'm new to D so can anyone please explain that Destroy joke to me? (And I have to say that this is the first -announce list I've seen where all subscribers can post! How come it's

Re: DConf 2013 Day 2 Talk 3: C# to D by Adam Wilson

2013-05-31 Thread Jonathan M Davis
On Friday, May 31, 2013 19:06:24 Shriramana Sharma wrote: On Fri, May 31, 2013 at 6:03 PM, Andrei Alexandrescu seewebsiteforem...@erdani.org wrote: {Enj,Destr}oy! Sorry I'm new to D so can anyone please explain that Destroy joke to me? It's not a D thing. It's an Andrei thing. He likes

Re: DConf 2013 Day 2 Talk 3: C# to D by Adam Wilson

2013-05-31 Thread Andrei Alexandrescu
On 5/31/13 8:33 AM, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote: http://www.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/1feem1/dconf_2013_day_2_talk_3_from_c_to_d_by_adam_wilson/ Hi-def video is now online: http://archive.org/details/dconf2013-day02-talk03 Andrei

Re: DConf 2013 Day 2 Talk 3: C# to D by Adam Wilson

2013-05-31 Thread Juan Manuel Cabo
On 05/31/2013 09:33 AM, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote: http://www.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/1feem1/dconf_2013_day_2_talk_3_from_c_to_d_by_adam_wilson/ {Enj,Destr}oy! Andrei Just watched it over lunch and I liked this talk very much. For transforming pieces of code I very often write

Re: DConf 2013 Day 2 Talk 3: C# to D by Adam Wilson

2013-05-31 Thread Jonathan M Davis
On Friday, May 31, 2013 13:59:24 Juan Manuel Cabo wrote: About streams: there is some phobos support for streams, though it seems not finalized. Everything stream-related which is currently in Phobos is outdated and unacceptable, so it will be replaced. A replacement is in the works, but it's

Re: DConf 2013 Day 2 Talk 3: C# to D by Adam Wilson

2013-05-31 Thread Adam Wilson
On Fri, 31 May 2013 05:33:21 -0700, Andrei Alexandrescu seewebsiteforem...@erdani.org wrote: http://www.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/1feem1/dconf_2013_day_2_talk_3_from_c_to_d_by_adam_wilson/ {Enj,Destr}oy! Andrei I want to apologize for the glaring technical error in the talk. I

Re: DConf 2013 Day 2 Talk 3: C# to D by Adam Wilson

2013-05-31 Thread Mike Parker
On Friday, 31 May 2013 at 16:33:45 UTC, Shriramana Sharma wrote: (And I have to say that this is the first -announce list I've seen where all subscribers can post! How come it's allowed here?) The mailing list is actually an interface to the newsgroup, where discussion has always been

Re: DConf 2013 Day 2 Talk 3: C# to D by Adam Wilson

2013-05-31 Thread Piotr Szturmaj
W dniu 31.05.2013 19:05, Jonathan M Davis pisze: On Friday, May 31, 2013 13:59:24 Juan Manuel Cabo wrote: About streams: there is some phobos support for streams, though it seems not finalized. Everything stream-related which is currently in Phobos is outdated and unacceptable, so it will be

Re: DConf 2013 Day 2 Talk 3: C# to D by Adam Wilson

2013-05-31 Thread Steven Schveighoffer
On Fri, 31 May 2013 14:13:30 -0400, Piotr Szturmaj bncr...@jadamspam.pl wrote: W dniu 31.05.2013 19:05, Jonathan M Davis pisze: On Friday, May 31, 2013 13:59:24 Juan Manuel Cabo wrote: About streams: there is some phobos support for streams, though it seems not finalized. Everything

Re: DConf 2013 Day 2 Talk 3: C# to D by Adam Wilson

2013-05-31 Thread John Colvin
On Friday, 31 May 2013 at 17:41:42 UTC, Adam Wilson wrote: On Fri, 31 May 2013 05:33:21 -0700, Andrei Alexandrescu seewebsiteforem...@erdani.org wrote: http://www.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/1feem1/dconf_2013_day_2_talk_3_from_c_to_d_by_adam_wilson/ {Enj,Destr}oy! Andrei I want to

Re: DConf 2013 Day 2 Talk 3: C# to D by Adam Wilson

2013-05-31 Thread Adam Wilson
On Fri, 31 May 2013 11:41:04 -0700, John Colvin john.loughran.col...@gmail.com wrote: On Friday, 31 May 2013 at 17:41:42 UTC, Adam Wilson wrote: On Fri, 31 May 2013 05:33:21 -0700, Andrei Alexandrescu seewebsiteforem...@erdani.org wrote:

Re: DConf 2013 Day 2 Talk 3: C# to D by Adam Wilson

2013-05-31 Thread Nick Sabalausky
On Fri, 31 May 2013 15:29:40 +0100 Regan Heath re...@netmail.co.nz wrote: I have old SHA etc hashing routines in old style D, this makes me want to spend some time bringing them up to date... http://dlang.org/phobos/std_digest_sha.html Since 2.061, IIRC.

Re: DConf 2013 Day 2 Talk 3: C# to D by Adam Wilson

2013-05-31 Thread Nick Sabalausky
On Fri, 31 May 2013 08:33:21 -0400 Andrei Alexandrescu seewebsiteforem...@erdani.org wrote: http://www.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/1feem1/dconf_2013_day_2_talk_3_from_c_to_d_by_adam_wilson/ {Enj,Destr}oy! Torrents and links: http://semitwist.com/download/misc/dconf2013/

Re: DConf 2013 Day 2 Talk 3: C# to D by Adam Wilson

2013-05-31 Thread Leandro Lucarella
Mike Parker, el 31 de May a las 20:03 me escribiste: On Friday, 31 May 2013 at 16:33:45 UTC, Shriramana Sharma wrote: (And I have to say that this is the first -announce list I've seen where all subscribers can post! How come it's allowed here?) The mailing list is actually an interface to

Re: DConf 2013 Day 2 Talk 3: C# to D by Adam Wilson

2013-05-31 Thread Juan Manuel Cabo
On 05/31/2013 05:18 PM, Nick Sabalausky wrote: On Fri, 31 May 2013 15:29:40 +0100 Regan Heath re...@netmail.co.nz wrote: I have old SHA etc hashing routines in old style D, this makes me want to spend some time bringing them up to date... http://dlang.org/phobos/std_digest_sha.html

Re: DConf 2013 Day 2 Talk 3: C# to D by Adam Wilson

2013-05-31 Thread Juan Manuel Cabo
On 05/31/2013 03:42 PM, Steven Schveighoffer wrote: [..] I would love to say that I have set aside enough time to do it, but it's very difficult to find the time :( I hate to commit to a certain time frame, I have done that here in the past and have been very wrong with my expectations.

Re: DConf 2013 Day 2 Talk 3: C# to D by Adam Wilson

2013-05-31 Thread Jonathan M Davis
On Saturday, June 01, 2013 00:15:47 Juan Manuel Cabo wrote: On 05/31/2013 03:42 PM, Steven Schveighoffer wrote: [..] I would love to say that I have set aside enough time to do it, but it's very difficult to find the time :( I hate to commit to a certain time frame, I have done that