Re: Questions about D

2020-11-27 Thread Steven Schveighoffer via Digitalmars-d-learn
On 11/27/20 2:56 PM, Walter wrote: On Friday, 27 November 2020 at 19:46:52 UTC, Ola Fosheim Grostad wrote: Why not? What are you looking for? I'm looking for a general purpose which I can use everywhere Depends on how you define "everywhere". If you mean can it be used in all manner of purpo

Re: Questions about D

2020-11-27 Thread Ola Fosheim Grostad via Digitalmars-d-learn
On Friday, 27 November 2020 at 19:56:38 UTC, Walter wrote: On Friday, 27 November 2020 at 19:46:52 UTC, Ola Fosheim Grostad wrote: Why not? What are you looking for? I'm looking for a general purpose which I can use everywhere It is fairly general, but I don't think it is the best option for

Re: Questions about D

2020-11-27 Thread Walter via Digitalmars-d-learn
On Friday, 27 November 2020 at 19:46:52 UTC, Ola Fosheim Grostad wrote: Why not? What are you looking for? I'm looking for a general purpose which I can use everywhere

Re: Questions about D

2020-11-27 Thread Ola Fosheim Grostad via Digitalmars-d-learn
On Friday, 27 November 2020 at 19:34:41 UTC, Walter wrote: Hi, I have some questions to ask regarding D: 1) Should I learn D ? Why not? What are you looking for? 2) Can I cross-compile D programs? You should be able to with ldc/gdc if you have some experience. 3) Is it a low-level langua

Questions about D

2020-11-27 Thread Walter via Digitalmars-d-learn
Hi, I have some questions to ask regarding D: 1) Should I learn D ? 2) Can I cross-compile D programs? 3) Is it a low-level language? 4) Which type of applications is D most used in? 5) Is it fast and not bloated with useless features?

Re: Basic questions about D lang?

2017-11-29 Thread Jesse Phillips via Digitalmars-d-learn
On Tuesday, 28 November 2017 at 13:39:11 UTC, Jayam wrote: Can we compile our program to multi program ? Based on your C# reference you must be referring to the "Mixed Platform" build option. No, that is a .NET thing and D is not on .NET (that project has died). D requires a more traditiona

Re: Basic questions about D lang?

2017-11-29 Thread user1234 via Digitalmars-d-learn
On Wednesday, 29 November 2017 at 11:32:51 UTC, Jayam wrote: In D lang, [...] 3. Can we make library file and use that in any project like 'Util class' ? Of course ! Plenty of them can be found here: https://code.dlang.org/?sort=updated&category=library

Re: Basic questions about D lang?

2017-11-29 Thread crimaniak via Digitalmars-d-learn
On Wednesday, 29 November 2017 at 11:32:51 UTC, Jayam wrote: In D lang, 1. Is there any feature async/ await like "c#" ? I can't find feature like async. As for me, async/await feature is a half-baked solution. With vibe-d you can write asynchronous code without thinking about it at all. Detai

Re: Basic questions about D lang?

2017-11-29 Thread rikki cattermole via Digitalmars-d-learn
On 29/11/2017 11:32 AM, Jayam wrote: In D lang, 1. Is there any feature async/ await like "c#" ? I can't find feature like async. No. The idea is floating around however. 2. Is Garbage Collector work default without any code to force like in c# or do we need to manually trigger it ? Automa

Basic questions about D lang?

2017-11-29 Thread Jayam via Digitalmars-d-learn
In D lang, 1. Is there any feature async/ await like "c#" ? I can't find feature like async. 2. Is Garbage Collector work default without any code to force like in c# or do we need to manually trigger it ? 3. Can we make library file and use that in any project like 'Util class' ?

Re: Basic questions about D lang?

2017-11-28 Thread Ali Çehreli via Digitalmars-d-learn
On 11/28/2017 05:51 AM, Jayam wrote: > Can we compile our program to multi platform? Most definitely! D is great in multi-threaded programming. (I hope that was the question. :) ) Ali

Re: Basic questions about D lang?

2017-11-28 Thread Steven Schveighoffer via Digitalmars-d-learn
On 11/28/17 8:52 AM, Jayam wrote: On Tuesday, 28 November 2017 at 13:42:05 UTC, Stefan Koch wrote: On Tuesday, 28 November 2017 at 13:39:11 UTC, Jayam wrote: Is D language open source? Do this have GUI Desktop application support ? Do this have web api support ? Can we compile our program to mu

Re: Basic questions about D lang?

2017-11-28 Thread Jayam via Digitalmars-d-learn
On Tuesday, 28 November 2017 at 13:42:05 UTC, Stefan Koch wrote: On Tuesday, 28 November 2017 at 13:39:11 UTC, Jayam wrote: Is D language open source? Do this have GUI Desktop application support ? Do this have web api support ? Can we compile our program to multi program ? yes yes some (dlang

Re: Basic questions about D lang?

2017-11-28 Thread Jayam via Digitalmars-d-learn
On Tuesday, 28 November 2017 at 13:42:08 UTC, rikki cattermole wrote: On 28/11/2017 1:39 PM, Jayam wrote: Is D language open source? Yes 100% Do this have GUI Desktop application support ? Sure but probably not to the level you expect. Do this have web api support ? Ugh what? Be more s

Re: Basic questions about D lang?

2017-11-28 Thread rikki cattermole via Digitalmars-d-learn
On 28/11/2017 1:39 PM, Jayam wrote: Is D language open source? Yes 100% Do this have GUI Desktop application support ? Sure but probably not to the level you expect. Do this have web api support ? Ugh what? Be more specific. Can we compile our program to multi program ? Okay that de

Re: Basic questions about D lang?

2017-11-28 Thread Stefan Koch via Digitalmars-d-learn
On Tuesday, 28 November 2017 at 13:39:11 UTC, Jayam wrote: Is D language open source? Do this have GUI Desktop application support ? Do this have web api support ? Can we compile our program to multi program ? yes yes some (dlang-ui for example) yes some (vibe.d or arsd) I don't know what you m

Basic questions about D lang?

2017-11-28 Thread Jayam via Digitalmars-d-learn
Is D language open source? Do this have GUI Desktop application support ? Do this have web api support ? Can we compile our program to multi program ?

Re: some questions about D

2009-10-24 Thread Luis P. Mendes
Thu, 22 Oct 2009 13:04:55 -0400, bearophile escreveu: > Luis P. Mendes: > >> I'm about to begin a project on artificial intelligence, decision trees >> and some other algorithmic stuff that needs runtime and development >> speed. > > Very good, D sounds fit for such kind of code. If you need dev

Re: some questions about D

2009-10-23 Thread Phil Deets
On Thu, 22 Oct 2009 11:50:51 -0500, Luis P. Mendes wrote: 5) Besides Alexei forthcoming book, is there documentation for the whole language and not only to part of it as in http://compsci.ca/v3/ viewtopic.php?t=9518 and http://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/A_Beginner% 27s_Guide_to_D ? I remember wh

Re: some questions about D

2009-10-22 Thread Nick B
Luis P. Mendes wrote: Hi, I'm about to begin a project on artificial intelligence, decision trees and some other algorithmic stuff that needs runtime and development speed. I've been looking to D before, but ended up reading and learning some C+ +. But C++ seems more complex than I need and

Re: some questions about D

2009-10-22 Thread div0
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 bearophile wrote: > Luis P. Mendes: > >> I'm about to begin a project on artificial intelligence, decision trees >> and some other algorithmic stuff that needs runtime and development speed. > > Very good, D sounds fit for such kind of code. > If yo

Re: some questions about D

2009-10-22 Thread bearophile
Luis P. Mendes: > I'm about to begin a project on artificial intelligence, decision trees > and some other algorithmic stuff that needs runtime and development speed. Very good, D sounds fit for such kind of code. If you need development speed (with good performance) you may also take a look at

some questions about D

2009-10-22 Thread Luis P. Mendes
Hi, I'm about to begin a project on artificial intelligence, decision trees and some other algorithmic stuff that needs runtime and development speed. I've been looking to D before, but ended up reading and learning some C+ +. But C++ seems more complex than I need and outdated (my opinion). As