Re: I can ask questions about dmd on windows here in this forum?

2014-09-02 Thread Kagamin via Digitalmars-d-learn
On Sunday, 31 August 2014 at 08:37:40 UTC, Jonathan M Davis via Digitalmars-d-learn wrote: D program should just use string unless it needs random-access, in which case, it should use dstring. Except that dstring is not fool-proof either when one needs to work at grapheme level.

Re: I can ask questions about dmd on windows here in this forum?

2014-09-02 Thread Cassio Butrico via Digitalmars-d-learn
On Tuesday, 2 September 2014 at 16:49:15 UTC, Kagamin wrote: On Sunday, 31 August 2014 at 08:37:40 UTC, Jonathan M Davis via Digitalmars-d-learn wrote: D program should just use string unless it needs random-access, in which case, it should use dstring. Except that dstring is not fool-proof

Re: I can ask questions about dmd on windows here in this forum?

2014-09-02 Thread Cassio Butrico via Digitalmars-d-learn
On Tuesday, 2 September 2014 at 20:12:12 UTC, Cassio Butrico wrote: On Tuesday, 2 September 2014 at 16:49:15 UTC, Kagamin wrote: On Sunday, 31 August 2014 at 08:37:40 UTC, Jonathan M Davis via Digitalmars-d-learn wrote: D program should just use string unless it needs random-access, in which

Re: I can ask questions about dmd on windows here in this forum?

2014-08-31 Thread Ali Çehreli via Digitalmars-d-learn
On 08/30/2014 10:37 PM, Cassio Butrico wrote: I was having trouble setting on my terminal in windows, I'm still trying to solve. In addition to what Vladimir Panteleev said, you should also select a Unicode font for your terminal like Lucida Console. Basically: 1) Set the code page to

Re: I can ask questions about dmd on windows here in this forum?

2014-08-31 Thread Cassio Butrico via Digitalmars-d-learn
On Sunday, 31 August 2014 at 06:08:46 UTC, Ali Çehreli wrote: On 08/30/2014 10:37 PM, Cassio Butrico wrote: I was having trouble setting on my terminal in windows, I'm still trying to solve. In addition to what Vladimir Panteleev said, you should also select a Unicode font for your

Re: I can ask questions about dmd on windows here in this forum?

2014-08-31 Thread bearophile via Digitalmars-d-learn
Ali Çehreli: Unless there is a specific reason not to, use 'string'. When you really need random access to characters, then use 'dstring'. So are the use cases for wstring limited? Bye, bearophile

Re: I can ask questions about dmd on windows here in this forum?

2014-08-31 Thread Ali Çehreli via Digitalmars-d-learn
On 08/31/2014 12:37 AM, bearophile wrote: Ali Çehreli: Unless there is a specific reason not to, use 'string'. When you really need random access to characters, then use 'dstring'. So are the use cases for wstring limited? Bye, bearophile Yes, without real experience, I am under that

Re: I can ask questions about dmd on windows here in this forum?

2014-08-31 Thread Jonathan M Davis via Digitalmars-d-learn
On Sun, 31 Aug 2014 01:11:02 -0700 Ali Çehreli via Digitalmars-d-learn digitalmars-d-learn@puremagic.com wrote: On 08/31/2014 12:37 AM, bearophile wrote: Ali Çehreli: Unless there is a specific reason not to, use 'string'. When you really need random access to characters, then use

Re: I can ask questions about dmd on windows here in this forum?

2014-08-30 Thread Vladimir Panteleev via Digitalmars-d-learn
On Sunday, 31 August 2014 at 03:16:38 UTC, Cassio Butrico wrote: I'm new to this language, and I wonder if I will have some support simple questions. Thank you for your attention. Yes.

I can ask questions about dmd on windows here in this forum?

2014-08-30 Thread Cassio Butrico via Digitalmars-d-learn
I'm new to this language, and I wonder if I will have some support simple questions. Thank you for your attention.

Re: I can ask questions about dmd on windows here in this forum?

2014-08-30 Thread Cassio Butrico via Digitalmars-d-learn
On Sunday, 31 August 2014 at 03:20:00 UTC, Vladimir Panteleev wrote: On Sunday, 31 August 2014 at 03:16:38 UTC, Cassio Butrico wrote: I'm new to this language, and I wonder if I will have some support simple questions. Thank you for your attention. Yes. My question is about wstring and

Re: I can ask questions about dmd on windows here in this forum?

2014-08-30 Thread Ali Çehreli via Digitalmars-d-learn
On 08/30/2014 08:37 PM, Cassio Butrico wrote: My question is about wstring and dstring, which and the best way to input data, converting and which should I use Unless there is a specific reason not to, use 'string'. When you really need random access to characters, then use 'dstring'. To

Re: I can ask questions about dmd on windows here in this forum?

2014-08-30 Thread Cassio Butrico via Digitalmars-d-learn
On Sunday, 31 August 2014 at 05:27:15 UTC, Ali Çehreli wrote: On 08/30/2014 08:37 PM, Cassio Butrico wrote: My question is about wstring and dstring, which and the best way to input data, converting and which should I use Unless there is a specific reason not to, use 'string'. When you