Re: Deleting an object

2016-01-18 Thread Rikki Cattermole via Digitalmars-d-learn
On 19/01/16 2:47 AM, Maik Klein wrote: I have also asked this question here https://stackoverflow.com/questions/34838742/weak-references-or-pointers But I try to word it differently. I have a game with GameObjects, a system manages those GameObjects. GameObjects can hold a pointer/reference to

Deleting an object

2016-01-18 Thread Maik Klein via Digitalmars-d-learn
I have also asked this question here https://stackoverflow.com/questions/34838742/weak-references-or-pointers But I try to word it differently. I have a game with GameObjects, a system manages those GameObjects. GameObjects can hold a pointer/reference to each other. But at one point a

Static Arrays in Structs/Classes and Dynamic Array Sizes

2016-01-18 Thread Dennis Croft via Digitalmars-d-learn
I'm trying to organize a large amount of simple data into manageable parcels of information that I can access efficiently. What I want to do is bake a static array into a class but be allowed to do the banking at runtime (because I want each array to be a different fixed length). Barring that,

Re: Can file name, module name, class name and variable name be the same?

2016-01-18 Thread Brian Schott via Digitalmars-d-learn
On Monday, 18 January 2016 at 05:20:42 UTC, WhatMeWorry wrote: I can workaround the problem but it seems like a kludge; I'm curious about the subtleties of this problems. You can't have a variable with the same name as a module because they're both symbols with the same name. It messes up the

Unions and Structs

2016-01-18 Thread Russel Winder via Digitalmars-d-learn
So this is an error? union flob { ulong data; struct thingy { uint data; uint bits; } thingy burble; }; because you cannot have a union field with a name that is also the name of a struct field defined within the union.    --

Re: Unions and Structs

2016-01-18 Thread anonymous via Digitalmars-d-learn
On 18.01.2016 18:10, Russel Winder via Digitalmars-d-learn wrote: So this is an error? union flob { ulong data; struct thingy { uint data; uint bits; } thingy burble; }; because you cannot have a union field with a name that is

Re: Unions and Structs

2016-01-18 Thread Russel Winder via Digitalmars-d-learn
On Mon, 2016-01-18 at 18:17 +0100, anonymous via Digitalmars-d-learn wrote: > On 18.01.2016 18:10, Russel Winder via Digitalmars-d-learn wrote: > > So this is an error? > > > > union flob { > > ulong data; > > struct thingy { > > uint data; > > uint bits; > > }

Re: core.time Duration how to get units in double/float format?

2016-01-18 Thread Jonathan M Davis via Digitalmars-d-learn
On Sunday, January 17, 2016 14:43:26 Borislav Kosharov via Digitalmars-d-learn wrote: > Seeing that TickDuration is being deprecated and that I should > use Duration instead, I faced a problem. I need to get total > seconds like a float. Using .total!"seconds" returns a long and > if the duration

Re: Static Arrays in Structs/Classes and Dynamic Array Sizes

2016-01-18 Thread tsbockman via Digitalmars-d-learn
On Monday, 18 January 2016 at 15:15:46 UTC, Dennis Croft wrote: I'm trying to organize a large amount of simple data into manageable parcels of information that I can access efficiently. What I want to do is bake a static array into a class but be allowed to do the banking at runtime (because

Java wildcards... in D

2016-01-18 Thread Voitech via Digitalmars-d-learn
Hi. I'm trying to parse an simple string expression to something like Element array. Each Element can have a value of unknown type, which will be further combined and calculated to let say real/double/float value, no mather. In Java i had something like generics and this could be implemented

Re: Static Arrays in Structs/Classes and Dynamic Array Sizes

2016-01-18 Thread Marc Schütz via Digitalmars-d-learn
Here's what I suggest: alias T = int; class VariableLengthClass { private: string someMember; size_t length_; T[0] data_; public: static make(Args...)(size_t length, Args args) { static assert( typeof(this).init.data_.offsetof ==

foreach( i, e; a) vs ndslice

2016-01-18 Thread Jay Norwood via Digitalmars-d-learn
I'm playing with the example below. I noticed a few things. 1. The ndslice didn't support the extra index, i, in the foreach, so had to add extra i,j. 2. I couldn't figure out a way to use sliced on the original 'a' array. Is slicing only available on 1 dim arrays? 3. Sliced parameter order

Conditional compilation inside an array initializer

2016-01-18 Thread Johan Engelen via Digitalmars-d-learn
Is it possible to do conditional compilation inside an array initializer? Something like this: int[] inttable = [ 1, 4, version(smth) { // <--- does not compile 5, 6, } 8, 1345 ]; (real world case:

Re: Conditional compilation inside an array initializer

2016-01-18 Thread Ali Çehreli via Digitalmars-d-learn
On 01/18/2016 04:38 PM, Adam D. Ruppe wrote: On Tuesday, 19 January 2016 at 00:33:21 UTC, Johan Engelen wrote: Is it possible to do conditional compilation inside an array initializer? No, but you might break it up: enum inttable_1 = [1,4]; version(smth) enum inttable_middle = [5,6];

Re: Conditional compilation inside an array initializer

2016-01-18 Thread Adam D. Ruppe via Digitalmars-d-learn
On Tuesday, 19 January 2016 at 00:33:21 UTC, Johan Engelen wrote: Is it possible to do conditional compilation inside an array initializer? No, but you might break it up: enum inttable_1 = [1,4]; version(smth) enum inttable_middle = [5,6]; else enum inttable_middle = []; enum

Re: Doubt - Static multidimension arrays

2016-01-18 Thread albert00 via Digitalmars-d-learn
On Tuesday, 19 January 2016 at 02:54:03 UTC, cym13 wrote: int[2][5] arr; ? How is that not rectangular? It's sounds like you're confusing it with "square". Ow my problem is: int[2][2] arr; // This works int[2][5] arr; // This not working And I'd like to create the former.

Re: Doubt - Static multidimension arrays

2016-01-18 Thread Ali Çehreli via Digitalmars-d-learn
On 01/18/2016 07:20 PM, albert00 wrote: > It's strange since I was declaring int[1][2] (1 row / 2 columns) and > then accessing as: > > arr2[0][0] = 1; > arr2[1][0] = 2; > > Seems like 2 rows and 1 column. This makes sense? Yes, it makes sense and its consistent. This is one of many

Doubt - Static multidimension arrays

2016-01-18 Thread albert via Digitalmars-d-learn
Hello, I was looking over http://dlang.org/spec/arrays.html#rectangular-arrays: And I've found that D multidimensional arrays are Rectangular, so it's impossible to create non-rectangular multidimensional static array like: int[2][5] arr; ?

Re: Doubt - Static multidimension arrays

2016-01-18 Thread cym13 via Digitalmars-d-learn
On Tuesday, 19 January 2016 at 02:47:04 UTC, albert wrote: Hello, I was looking over http://dlang.org/spec/arrays.html#rectangular-arrays: And I've found that D multidimensional arrays are Rectangular, so it's impossible to create non-rectangular multidimensional static array like:

Re: Doubt - Static multidimension arrays

2016-01-18 Thread albert00 via Digitalmars-d-learn
Well maybe it was my fault, but anyway, here's a small example of what I was working on: void main(){ // Array 1 int[2][2] arr1; arr1[0][0] = 1; arr1[0][1] = 2; arr1[1][0] = 3; arr1[1][1] = 4; // Array 2 int[1][2] arr2;

Re: Doubt - Static multidimension arrays

2016-01-18 Thread tsbockman via Digitalmars-d-learn
On Tuesday, 19 January 2016 at 03:20:30 UTC, albert00 wrote: [...] You're not really creating a rectangular array - what you're making is an array *of arrays*: int[10][5] a; // An array of 5 (int[10]) writeln(typeof(a).stringof); // int[10][5] writeln(typeof(a[4]).stringof);//

Request for feedback on reflection based module

2016-01-18 Thread Ross Harrison via Digitalmars-d-learn
Hi I'm trying out D and wanted to try some features cpp doesn't have yet. So I put together a small json parsing, generating looking based on reflection. Is there anything wrong with how I'm working with it in the module? https://github.com/rharriso/JSONInflater.d Thanks in advance

Re: Doubt - Static multidimension arrays

2016-01-18 Thread Albert00 via Digitalmars-d-learn
On Tuesday, 19 January 2016 at 05:32:07 UTC, Ali Çehreli wrote: Ali, look what you said: For example, the following is a row with two columns: int[2] Then you said: So, in order to get 1 row of 2 columns, you would write int[2][1] So the first pair of square-brackets is the

Re: Doubt - Static multidimension arrays

2016-01-18 Thread tsbockman via Digitalmars-d-learn
On Tuesday, 19 January 2016 at 07:35:34 UTC, tsbockman wrote: By substitution, we expect `b[0]` to be equal to `(a[4])[9]`. Apparently I need to get more sleep: By substitution, we expect `b[9]` to be equal to `(a[4])[9]`.

Re: Doubt - Static multidimension arrays

2016-01-18 Thread Ali Çehreli via Digitalmars-d-learn
On 01/18/2016 11:12 PM, Albert00 wrote: > On Tuesday, 19 January 2016 at 05:32:07 UTC, Ali Çehreli wrote: > > Ali, look what you said: > >> For example, the following is a row with two columns: >> >> int[2] > > Then you said: > >> So, in order to get 1 row of 2 columns, you would write >> >>

Re: Doubt - Static multidimension arrays

2016-01-18 Thread albert00 via Digitalmars-d-learn
On Tuesday, 19 January 2016 at 04:50:18 UTC, tsbockman wrote: On Tuesday, 19 January 2016 at 03:20:30 UTC, albert00 wrote: [...] ... what you're making is an array *of arrays*: Maybe I was misunderstood, because in fact that is what I was making an array of arrays, but my problem in fact

Re: Doubt - Static multidimension arrays

2016-01-18 Thread alb via Digitalmars-d-learn
On Tuesday, 19 January 2016 at 07:19:54 UTC, Ali Çehreli wrote: ... Well anyway thanks for your help. For now I'll just think the otherwise. :) Albert.

Re: Doubt - Static multidimension arrays

2016-01-18 Thread tsbockman via Digitalmars-d-learn
On Tuesday, 19 January 2016 at 07:21:39 UTC, albert00 wrote: Again seems a bit strange "FOR ME" since I declare in one way and access the other way. albert. That's because you're stuck in the mindset that 2d arrays are somehow *special*. If I do this: Row[5] a; const b = a[4]; Of what

Re: Doubt - Static multidimension arrays

2016-01-18 Thread tsbockman via Digitalmars-d-learn
On Tuesday, 19 January 2016 at 07:32:22 UTC, tsbockman wrote: Now let's define `Row`: alias Row = int[10]; Row[5] a; const b = a[9]; const int = c = b[4]; Of what type is `b` now? Of course it is still `Row`. By substitution, we expect `b[0]` to be equal to `(a[9])[4]`. Sigh. I should

Re: Doubt - Static multidimension arrays

2016-01-18 Thread Mike Parker via Digitalmars-d-learn
On Tuesday, 19 January 2016 at 07:21:39 UTC, albert00 wrote: On Tuesday, 19 January 2016 at 04:50:18 UTC, tsbockman wrote: On Tuesday, 19 January 2016 at 03:20:30 UTC, albert00 wrote: [...] ... what you're making is an array *of arrays*: Maybe I was misunderstood, because in fact that is

Re: Doubt - Static multidimension arrays

2016-01-18 Thread Mike Parker via Digitalmars-d-learn
On Tuesday, 19 January 2016 at 07:32:22 UTC, tsbockman wrote: That's because you're stuck in the mindset that 2d arrays are somehow *special*. If I do this: It's not that he's seeing them as special, it's just that indexing them in D is different than doing so in C or C++. It trips a lot

Re: Unions and Structs

2016-01-18 Thread Jacob Carlborg via Digitalmars-d-learn
On 2016-01-18 19:11, Russel Winder via Digitalmars-d-learn wrote: It seems DStep is producing somewhat strange D from complicated C unions. Please report any issues to [1] with a test case. C code, expected D code, actual D code. [1] https://github.com/jacob-carlborg/dstep/issues --

Re: Java wildcards... in D

2016-01-18 Thread Ali Çehreli via Digitalmars-d-learn
On 01/18/2016 02:08 PM, Voitech wrote: > alias Element =Algebraic!(real,string); > > i will get: > > Cannot store a int in a VariantN!(16LU, real, string) Are you really storing a 'real' or a 'string'? (The default floating type in D is double, not real.) The following compiles and works as

Re: Java wildcards... in D

2016-01-18 Thread Voitech via Digitalmars-d-learn
On Monday, 18 January 2016 at 21:15:51 UTC, Chris Wright wrote: On Mon, 18 Jan 2016 19:19:22 +, Voitech wrote: Hi. I'm trying to parse an simple string expression to something like Element array. Each Element can have a value of unknown type, which will be further combined and calculated

Re: Java wildcards... in D

2016-01-18 Thread Chris Wright via Digitalmars-d-learn
On Mon, 18 Jan 2016 19:19:22 +, Voitech wrote: > Hi. I'm trying to parse an simple string expression to something like > Element array. Each Element can have a value of unknown type, which will > be further combined and calculated to let say real/double/float value, > no mather. In Java,