On Sunday, 22 May 2022 at 20:05:33 UTC, Chris Piker wrote:
On Sunday, 22 May 2022 at 19:33:21 UTC, rikki cattermole wrote:
I should probably jump back to another thread, but maybe one
more reply isn't too much off topic discussion...
[...]
https://github.com/gcc-mirror/gcc/tree/master/gcc/t
On 23/05/2022 8:22 AM, Chris Piker wrote:
Hey thanks! I bet LDC is pretty cool, have to look into it sometime.
For now at my site just introducing D is a bit radical, don't want to
capsize the boat by leaving the gcc toolchain altogether. I'm willing
to help out with GDC work were I can, a
On Sunday, 22 May 2022 at 20:11:12 UTC, rikki cattermole wrote:
On 23/05/2022 8:05 AM, Chris Piker wrote:
Vibe.d is well tested against the frontend.
Its part of dmd's test suite.
See: https://buildkite.com/dlang/dmd/builds/26775
Thanks, that's handy. Do you know where the equivalent test
s
On 23/05/2022 8:05 AM, Chris Piker wrote:
Vibe.d is well tested against the frontend.
Its part of dmd's test suite.
See: https://buildkite.com/dlang/dmd/builds/26775
Thanks, that's handy. Do you know where the equivalent test suite is
for gdc?
No idea.
I've pinged Iain, because you are c
On Sunday, 22 May 2022 at 19:33:21 UTC, rikki cattermole wrote:
I should probably jump back to another thread, but maybe one more
reply isn't too much off topic discussion...
DMD and LDC would have produced the same set of issues, because
its the same frontend.
Oh, the compile stage works o
On 23/05/2022 7:24 AM, Chris Piker wrote:
2. Testing common packages against gdc
Why?
Mostly because I've put in about 15 hours effort so far trying to get a
vibe.d based project to build using gdc, with no success. I'm about to
give up and declare either gdc or vibe.d unsuitable for u
On Sunday, 22 May 2022 at 19:01:41 UTC, rikki cattermole wrote:
On 23/05/2022 6:06 AM, Chris Piker wrote:
Iain's workload should be decreasing now that it is using the
up to date frontend. Rather than the older C++ version with
backports that he has been maintaining.
Hats off to Iain for sur
On 23/05/2022 6:06 AM, Chris Piker wrote:
1. Supporting gdc development and distribution.
Iain's workload should be decreasing now that it is using the up to date
frontend. Rather than the older C++ version with backports that he has
been maintaining.
My understanding is that he is fin
On Wednesday, 11 May 2022 at 05:41:35 UTC, Ali Çehreli wrote:
What are you stuck at? What was the most difficult features to
understand? etc.
To make it more meaningful, what is your experience with other
languages?
Ali
Hi Ali, thanks for asking.
Coming from C background I had problems wi
On Saturday, 21 May 2022 at 19:00:04 UTC, Johan wrote:
On Tuesday, 17 May 2022 at 06:28:10 UTC, cc wrote:
On Monday, 16 May 2022 at 15:08:15 UTC, H. S. Teoh wrote:
[...]
According to the dlang.org wiki entry for LDC:
[...]
So I'm not touching it for now.
Lol, what?
Don't misquote the wi
On Tuesday, 17 May 2022 at 06:28:10 UTC, cc wrote:
On Monday, 16 May 2022 at 15:08:15 UTC, H. S. Teoh wrote:
For anything performance-related, I don't even look at dmd, I
use LDC all the way. DMD is only useful for fast
compile-run-debug cycle, I don't even look at performance
numbers for DMD-
On Tuesday, 17 May 2022 at 11:59:10 UTC, bauss wrote:
The problem with GC is that the lifetime sometimes exceed
what's expected.
I am not sure if I get the sentence right,
but I've had program crash because GC
in some circumstances collects objects which
where supposed to have 'infinite' lifeti
On Tuesday, 17 May 2022 at 11:50:30 UTC, zjh wrote:
On Tuesday, 17 May 2022 at 06:28:10 UTC, cc wrote:
Far better to just keep your house clean every day than let
the trash pile up and wait for the maid to come, IMO.
Right,GC is a bad idea!
As I've already mentioned I think the origin of GC
On Tuesday, 17 May 2022 at 06:28:10 UTC, cc wrote:
having had this leave a pretty bad taste in my mouth, I now
avoid the GC whenever possible, even when I don't have to.
Bad idea. You should only avoid GC if your profiling shows that
it is bad in a specific piece of code (e.g. some inner loop
On Tuesday, 17 May 2022 at 11:53:40 UTC, zjh wrote:
On Tuesday, 17 May 2022 at 11:50:30 UTC, zjh wrote:
Right,GC is a bad idea!
Endless use of memory without freeing.
It's totally unreasonable waste.
It's not really endless use of memory and it does free. Depending
on the strategy then it
On Tuesday, 17 May 2022 at 11:50:30 UTC, zjh wrote:
Right,GC is a bad idea!
Endless use of memory without freeing.
It's totally unreasonable waste.
On Tuesday, 17 May 2022 at 06:28:10 UTC, cc wrote:
Far better to just keep your house clean every day than let the
trash pile up and wait for the maid to come, IMO.
Right,GC is a bad idea!
On Monday, 16 May 2022 at 15:08:15 UTC, H. S. Teoh wrote:
If you find yourself having to cast to/from immutable, you're
using it wrong.
I clearly was, which is why I'm not using it anymore.
The question was "What are you stuck at? What was the most
difficult features to understand? etc.", so I
On Mon, May 16, 2022 at 04:00:12AM +, cc via Digitalmars-d-learn wrote:
> On Wednesday, 11 May 2022 at 05:41:35 UTC, Ali Çehreli wrote:
> > What are you stuck at? What was the most difficult features to
> > understand? etc.
> >
> > To make it more meaningful, what is your experience with other
On Wednesday, 11 May 2022 at 05:41:35 UTC, Ali Çehreli wrote:
What are you stuck at? What was the most difficult features to
understand? etc.
To make it more meaningful, what is your experience with other
languages?
Ali
Learning D is almost a complete blur in my memory but I
distinctly re
On Wednesday, 11 May 2022 at 05:41:35 UTC, Ali Çehreli wrote:
What are you stuck at? What was the most difficult features to
understand? etc.
To make it more meaningful, what is your experience with other
languages?
Ali
Immutability. Ended up having to do so many hundreds of casts to
and
On Saturday, 14 May 2022 at 16:08:34 UTC, rikki cattermole wrote:
On 15/05/2022 4:00 AM, eugene wrote:
The more I have studied memory allocators & management
strategies
memory allocators and GC are different things
i've had at some point 'free list' based allocator
and it worked ~3 times fast
On 15/05/2022 4:00 AM, eugene wrote:
The more I have studied memory allocators & management strategies
memory allocators and GC are different things
i've had at some point 'free list' based allocator
and it worked ~3 times faster than malloc/free
when used for classical linked list implementa
On Saturday, 14 May 2022 at 15:04:55 UTC, rikki cattermole wrote:
Garbage Collectors solve some really hard problems in regards
to memory management.
i've *never* encountered "really hard problems" with manual
memory management in C.
It is a very good base line for memory management when you
On 15/05/2022 2:51 AM, eugene wrote:
On Wednesday, 11 May 2022 at 05:41:35 UTC, Ali Çehreli wrote:
What are you stuck at? What was the most difficult features to
understand? etc.
Garbage collection.
I am not programming languages theorist at at, but my imression is:
* GC came from purely f
On Wednesday, 11 May 2022 at 05:41:35 UTC, Ali Çehreli wrote:
What are you stuck at? What was the most difficult features to
understand? etc.
Garbage collection.
I am not programming languages theorist at at, but my imression
is:
* GC came from purely functional languages where everything i
On Saturday, 14 May 2022 at 12:46:45 UTC, frame wrote:
Every
larger app with a news feed also has possibility to
categorize/filter it.
I think we can set up a special `web page` to collect `good
posts` and classify them according to `'author/category/label'`,
and its content can be extracted
On Saturday, 14 May 2022 at 08:51:24 UTC, H. S. Teoh wrote:
The D wiki could be used for this purpose.
Many of your posts are very good. I like them very much. Thank
you.
I haven't played with `wiki`. However, Maybe we can `organize and
display` good posts according to `"author/category/la
On Saturday, 14 May 2022 at 04:31:48 UTC, zjh wrote:
D forum should add a "`author delete`" function.
Likewise, each post could add something like `votes` , good
posts will naturally `come out` and be collected together.
It's really convenient for beginners of `d`.
This way, the similar answe
On Sat, May 14, 2022 at 04:39:33AM +, zjh via Digitalmars-d-learn wrote:
> On Saturday, 14 May 2022 at 04:31:48 UTC, zjh wrote:
>
> > Likewise, each post could add something like `votes` ,
>
> Or something like all kinds of `tags` such as
> `range/fiber/commandline/auto ref/in/...`.
>
> Maki
On Saturday, 14 May 2022 at 04:31:48 UTC, zjh wrote:
Likewise, each post could add something like `votes` ,
Or something like all kinds of `tags` such as
`range/fiber/commandline/auto ref/in/...`.
Making `good use` of the `existing answers` in the forum will be
very beneficial for `D` begi
On Saturday, 14 May 2022 at 04:09:00 UTC, Ali Çehreli wrote:
stopped by a spam filter.
Right.
D forum should add a "`author delete`" function.
Likewise, each post could add something like `votes` , good posts
will naturally `come out` and be collected together.
It's really convenient for b
On 5/13/22 21:07, zjh wrote:
On Friday, 13 May 2022 at 21:54:04 UTC, max haughton wrote:
Can `D` support error messages in `multiple languages`?
Such as `Chinese/German/Russian/Turkey`.
OT: It is unlikely but possible that posts are sometimes stopped by a
spam filter. That must be why zjh tr
On Friday, 13 May 2022 at 21:54:04 UTC, max haughton wrote:
Can `D` support error messages in `multiple languages`?
Such as `Chinese/German/Russian/Turkey`.
On Friday, 13 May 2022 at 21:54:04 UTC, max haughton wrote:
I have a PR which alters the error message you get if you do
```d
void main()
{
func() == 43;
}
```
This is an example of an error message which could be
counterintuitive to a new D programmer,
Can `D` support error messages in `
On Friday, 13 May 2022 at 19:16:59 UTC, Steven Schveighoffer
wrote:
But we also have this confusing dynamic:
|scope |no attribute| shared |static |
||||---|
|module |TLS |global |TLS (no-op)|
|function|local |local! |TLS|
|class
On Friday, 13 May 2022 at 21:07:12 UTC, Christopher Katko wrote:
Is there any way we can get numbered errors like C++ /
Microsoft have?
E2040 Declaration terminated incorrectly
Because then we could easily have a wiki for common error cases
with code snippets of it occurring, and a fix for i
Is there any way we can get numbered errors like C++ / Microsoft
have?
E2040 Declaration terminated incorrectly
Because then we could easily have a wiki for common error cases
with code snippets of it occurring, and a fix for it. Common
triggers of this error vs the proper code.
And a neat
On 5/13/22 2:29 PM, Adam D Ruppe wrote:
On Friday, 13 May 2022 at 18:23:58 UTC, H. S. Teoh wrote:
On Thu, May 12, 2022 at 11:45:47PM +, Guillaume Piolat via
It's a problem because it goes from solving "no accidental race
condition" and you get "people forget to add shared or __gshared and
On Fri, May 13, 2022 at 06:29:54PM +, Adam D Ruppe via Digitalmars-d-learn
wrote:
[...]
> Yeah, I used to be pro-TLS by default, then got bit by it several
> times and moved to the fence, and now I'm anti.
>
> Data races aren't actually prevented by it (maybe forcing you to
> specify shared o
On Friday, 13 May 2022 at 18:23:58 UTC, H. S. Teoh wrote:
On Thu, May 12, 2022 at 11:45:47PM +, Guillaume Piolat via
It's a problem because it goes from solving "no accidental
race condition" and you get "people forget to add shared or
__gshared and their shared library silently fail" situa
On Thu, May 12, 2022 at 11:45:47PM +, Guillaume Piolat via
Digitalmars-d-learn wrote:
> On Thursday, 12 May 2022 at 17:34:30 UTC, H. S. Teoh wrote:
> >
> > Why is TLS by default a problem?
> >
> > It's not really for optimization, AIUI, it's more for thread safety:
> > module-global state is
On Thursday, 12 May 2022 at 20:49:08 UTC, Chris Katko wrote:
In D, I can do the module based method, but nothing short of
renaming variables gives me a list of violations and, that also
makes all the correct internal accesses wrong. Because private
doesn't work.
Call it whatever keyword you
On Wednesday, 11 May 2022 at 05:41:35 UTC, Ali Çehreli wrote:
What are you stuck at? What was the most difficult features to
understand? etc.
The concept of traits (std.traits) confuses me enough. Actually
the problem is that the interface is disorderly (disorganizedly).
As if it was very dif
On Thursday, 12 May 2022 at 17:34:30 UTC, H. S. Teoh wrote:
Why is TLS by default a problem?
It's not really for optimization, AIUI, it's more for thread
safety: module-global state is TLS by default, so you don't
accidentally introduce race conditions.
What you accidentally have instead is
On Thursday, 12 May 2022 at 16:04:09 UTC, Ali Çehreli wrote:
My view on private has changed over the years. I need to be
convinced that there is usage that needs to be protected. :) I
don't see people using types freely especially the ones that
are in the same module. The only argument for priv
On 5/12/22 12:00, Paul Backus wrote:
> Good news: starting from DMD 2.099, this error message has been
> reworded. Instead of "cannot deduce function...". it now says:
>
> Error: none of the overloads of template `std.algorithm.iteration.sum`
> are callable using argument types `!()(int[3])`
Muc
On Thursday, 12 May 2022 at 15:17:10 UTC, Adam D Ruppe wrote:
It is simpler than it looks, I wrote about it in my book and in
a post here:
https://forum.dlang.org/post/xklcgjaqggihvhctc...@forum.dlang.org
"Then commas separate the definitions of each placeholder
variable, just as if they we
On Thursday, 12 May 2022 at 16:48:05 UTC, H. S. Teoh wrote:
static foreach isn't meant to handle large loops. Writing
`static foreach (i; 0 .. 6)` is generally a bad idea; my
suspicion is that the compiler ran out of stack space). It's
more for unfolding groups of statements or declaration
On Thursday, 12 May 2022 at 18:07:05 UTC, H. S. Teoh wrote:
On Thu, May 12, 2022 at 09:04:09AM -0700, Ali Çehreli via
Digitalmars-d-learn wrote:
Error: template `std.algorithm.iteration.sum` cannot deduce
function from
argument types `!()(int[3])`
/usr/include/dlang/dmd/std/algorithm/iteration.
On Thu, May 12, 2022 at 09:04:09AM -0700, Ali Çehreli via Digitalmars-d-learn
wrote:
> On 5/11/22 18:06, Christopher Katko wrote:
>
> > Cool useful library functions like sumElement that magically don't
> > work on static arrays.
>
> Yeah, that sometimes gets me as well. Although it is trivial t
On Thu, May 12, 2022 at 01:06:02AM +, Christopher Katko via
Digitalmars-d-learn wrote:
[...]
> Cool useful library functions like sumElement that magically don't
> work on static arrays.
Just slice it with []:
int[5] data = [ 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 ];
auto sum = data[].sumElement;
Th
On Wed, May 11, 2022 at 06:43:39PM +, Guillaume Piolat via
Digitalmars-d-learn wrote:
> On Wednesday, 11 May 2022 at 05:41:35 UTC, Ali Çehreli wrote:
> > What are you stuck at? What was the most difficult features to
> > understand? etc.
>
> - How to do deterministic destruction with prog
On Thursday, 12 May 2022 at 16:24:26 UTC, Ali Çehreli wrote:
Cool trick but "parent" confused me there. I think you mean
"base". :)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inheritance_(object-oriented_programming
mentions "base class" as much as "parent class"
On Thu, May 12, 2022 at 02:42:43PM +, Anonymouse via Digitalmars-d-learn
wrote:
[...]
> The one thing that has caused me most anguish and woe is hands-down
> https://issues.dlang.org/show_bug.cgi?id=18026 though. It hasn't bit
> me for a while now, but the feeling of uncertainty, that the comp
On Thu, May 12, 2022 at 12:13:32PM +, Basile B. via Digitalmars-d-learn
wrote:
[...]
> Problem is more (from https://dlang.org/spec/expression.html#is_expression)
>
> ```
> is ( Type : TypeSpecialization , TemplateParameterList )
> is ( Type == TypeSpecialization , TemplateParameterList )
> i
On 5/12/22 07:28, Guillaume Piolat wrote:
> On Thursday, 12 May 2022 at 11:05:08 UTC, Basile B. wrote:
>> - Certain variant forms of the `is` Expression are not obvious (not
>> intuitive), I'm pretty sure I still cant use them without a quick look
>> to the specs.
>
> That one was a trouble to hea
On 5/11/22 19:35, zjh wrote:
> On Wednesday, 11 May 2022 at 05:41:35 UTC, Ali Çehreli wrote:
>> What are you stuck at? What was the most difficult features to
>> understand? etc.
>>
>
> I don't know the progress of `interface to C++`.
> I want to use my C++ functions in `d`.
That direction is eas
On 5/11/22 18:06, Christopher Katko wrote:
> Cool useful library functions like sumElement that magically don't work
> on static arrays.
Yeah, that sometimes gets me as well. Although it is trivial to deal
with, the programmer may be surprised by the strange error messages:
int[3] arr = [ 1
On Thursday, 12 May 2022 at 15:32:24 UTC, Adam D Ruppe wrote:
On Thursday, 12 May 2022 at 15:18:34 UTC, jmh530 wrote:
What's the difference between a Type and Type Identifier?
The is expression roughly follows variable declaration style.
You write
int a;
to declare a new symbol named `a` of
On Thursday, 12 May 2022 at 15:31:03 UTC, Steven Schveighoffer
wrote:
On 5/12/22 11:18 AM, jmh530 wrote:
On Thursday, 12 May 2022 at 12:13:32 UTC, Basile B. wrote:
[snip]
```
is ( Type : TypeSpecialization , TemplateParameterList )
is ( Type == TypeSpecialization , TemplateParameterList )
is (
On Thursday, 12 May 2022 at 15:18:34 UTC, jmh530 wrote:
What's the difference between a Type and Type Identifier?
The is expression roughly follows variable declaration style.
You write
int a;
to declare a new symbol named `a` of type `int`.
Similarly,
static if(is(T a))
declares a new sy
On 5/12/22 11:18 AM, jmh530 wrote:
On Thursday, 12 May 2022 at 12:13:32 UTC, Basile B. wrote:
[snip]
```
is ( Type : TypeSpecialization , TemplateParameterList )
is ( Type == TypeSpecialization , TemplateParameterList )
is ( Type Identifier : TypeSpecialization , TemplateParameterList )
is ( Typ
On Thursday, 12 May 2022 at 15:18:34 UTC, jmh530 wrote:
On Thursday, 12 May 2022 at 12:13:32 UTC, Basile B. wrote:
[snip]
```
is ( Type : TypeSpecialization , TemplateParameterList )
is ( Type == TypeSpecialization , TemplateParameterList )
is ( Type Identifier : TypeSpecialization ,
TemplatePa
On Thursday, 12 May 2022 at 12:13:32 UTC, Basile B. wrote:
[snip]
```
is ( Type : TypeSpecialization , TemplateParameterList )
is ( Type == TypeSpecialization , TemplateParameterList )
is ( Type Identifier : TypeSpecialization ,
TemplateParameterList )
is ( Type Identifier == TypeSpecialization
On Thursday, 12 May 2022 at 14:42:43 UTC, Anonymouse wrote:
That said, one thing I cannot seem to firmly wrap my head
around is `is` expressions. `is` does so many things.
It is simpler than it looks, I wrote about it in my book and in a
post here:
https://forum.dlang.org/post/xklcgjaqggihvh
On Thursday, 12 May 2022 at 14:06:13 UTC, Arjan wrote:
On Thursday, 12 May 2022 at 11:05:08 UTC, Basile B. wrote:
On Wednesday, 11 May 2022 at 05:41:35 UTC, Ali Çehreli wrote:
- Operator overloading in certain cases was confusing, I
remember that for one particular form once I had to use your
On Wednesday, 11 May 2022 at 05:41:35 UTC, Ali Çehreli wrote:
What are you stuck at? What was the most difficult features to
understand? etc.
I came from shell scripts. They grew too large and overly complex
when I wanted to do non-trivial things in a neat way, so I looked
to proper programmi
On Thursday, 12 May 2022 at 11:05:08 UTC, Basile B. wrote:
- Certain variant forms of the `is` Expression are not obvious
(not intuitive), I'm pretty sure I still cant use them without
a quick look to the specs.
That one was a trouble to hear about =>
http://p0nce.github.io/d-idioms/#Get-pare
On Thursday, 12 May 2022 at 11:05:08 UTC, Basile B. wrote:
On Wednesday, 11 May 2022 at 05:41:35 UTC, Ali Çehreli wrote:
What are you stuck at? What was the most difficult features to
understand? etc.
To make it more meaningful, what is your experience with other
languages?
Ali
Overhall I
On Thursday, 12 May 2022 at 12:13:32 UTC, Basile B. wrote:
On Thursday, 12 May 2022 at 11:50:59 UTC, Alain De Vos wrote:
Some keywords are overloaded and have different meaning when
used in a different place.
Also some syntactic-sugar is way to much meaning too many
different ways to do the sam
On Thursday, 12 May 2022 at 11:50:59 UTC, Alain De Vos wrote:
Some keywords are overloaded and have different meaning when
used in a different place.
Also some syntactic-sugar is way to much meaning too many
different ways to do the same thing. I would prefer one way
which is advised.
`ptr1 i
Some keywords are overloaded and have different meaning when used
in a different place.
Also some syntactic-sugar is way to much meaning too many
different ways to do the same thing. I would prefer one way which
is advised.
On Wednesday, 11 May 2022 at 05:41:35 UTC, Ali Çehreli wrote:
What are you stuck at? What was the most difficult features to
understand? etc.
To make it more meaningful, what is your experience with other
languages?
Ali
Overhall I think that D was not hard to learn because well
designed (
On Wednesday, 11 May 2022 at 05:41:35 UTC, Ali Çehreli wrote:
What are you stuck at? What was the most difficult features to
understand? etc.
To make it more meaningful, what is your experience with other
languages?
Ali
When i take old library from a dub or github and cannot compile
it wi
On Thursday, 12 May 2022 at 02:40:09 UTC, zjh wrote:
And C++'s `stackless coroutine`.
Another one,
I hope the `error message` can be adapted to different languages
like `chinese/german/russion/turkish` etc.
On Thursday, 12 May 2022 at 02:35:50 UTC, zjh wrote:
`C++`'s `concept` and `...` is very convenient.
And C++'s `stackless coroutine`.
On Wednesday, 11 May 2022 at 05:41:35 UTC, Ali Çehreli wrote:
What are you stuck at? What was the most difficult features to
understand? etc.
I don't know the progress of `interface to C++`.
I want to use my C++ functions in `d`.
`C++`'s `concept` and `...` is very convenient.
On 5/11/22 9:06 PM, Christopher Katko wrote:
I just realized foreach copies by value by default. Maybe. Sometimes.
When? I don't even know anymore. Because I "thought" I had to use
foreach(ref) to be able to affect the original data structure (because
by value means its a copy, right?). Except
On Thursday, 12 May 2022 at 01:06:02 UTC, Christopher Katko wrote:
completely different semantics for a class vs a struct. Is it a
reference? Is it a value? Look up the entire declaration and
have the entire Dlang manual open to find out.
As far as I remember, no automatic RAII support, even t
On Wednesday, 11 May 2022 at 05:41:35 UTC, Ali Çehreli wrote:
What are you stuck at? What was the most difficult features to
understand? etc.
To make it more meaningful, what is your experience with other
languages?
Ali
Every time I think I understand D, I don't.
Cool useful library funct
On 5/11/22 11:27, templatedperson wrote:
> I don't know if this counts as a feature, but reading the standard
> library documentation was especially difficult. There are a ton of
> `auto`s everywhere and function signatures are hard to read because of
> that. I got used to confusing function sign
On 5/11/22 12:20, Ola Fosheim Grøstad wrote:
> On Wednesday, 11 May 2022 at 05:41:35 UTC, Ali Çehreli wrote:
>> What are you stuck at? What was the most difficult features to
>> understand? etc.
>
> Also, if you intend to use the responses for planning purposes
No. :) I was hoping to get response
On Wednesday, 11 May 2022 at 05:41:35 UTC, Ali Çehreli wrote:
What are you stuck at? What was the most difficult features to
understand? etc.
Also, if you intend to use the responses for planning purposes,
keep in mind that people who read the forums regularly are more
informed about pitfalls
On Wednesday, 11 May 2022 at 05:41:35 UTC, Ali Çehreli wrote:
What are you stuck at? What was the most difficult features to
understand? etc.
- How to do deterministic destruction with programs that use
everything (struct / class / dynamic dispatch / GC / manual /
etc). This requires to u
On Wednesday, 11 May 2022 at 05:41:35 UTC, Ali Çehreli wrote:
What are you stuck at? What was the most difficult features to
understand? etc.
I don't know if this counts as a feature, but reading the
standard library documentation was especially difficult. There
are a ton of `auto`s everywh
On Wednesday, 11 May 2022 at 05:41:35 UTC, Ali Çehreli wrote:
What are you stuck at? What was the most difficult features to
understand? etc.
No singular feature, but the overall cognitive load if you use
the language sporadic. Which could be most users that don't use
it for work or have it a
On Wednesday, 11 May 2022 at 09:06:52 UTC, bauss wrote:
On Wednesday, 11 May 2022 at 05:41:35 UTC, Ali Çehreli wrote:
What are you stuck at? What was the most difficult features to
understand? etc.
To make it more meaningful, what is your experience with other
languages?
Ali
dip1000
Ha,
On Wed, May 11, 2022 at 03:34:12PM +, Paul Backus via Digitalmars-d-learn
wrote:
> On Wednesday, 11 May 2022 at 15:10:28 UTC, Tejas wrote:
> > That'll be true the day when `@safe` becomes the default... Until
> > then, I'll atleast do `@safe:` on top of every module :)
>
> `@safe:` is actuall
On Wednesday, 11 May 2022 at 15:10:28 UTC, Tejas wrote:
That'll be true the day when `@safe` becomes the default...
Until then, I'll atleast do `@safe:` on top of every module :)
`@safe:` is actually a bad idea if you're writing templated code,
because it turns inference of `@system` into a co
On Wednesday, 11 May 2022 at 14:20:07 UTC, H. S. Teoh wrote:
On Wed, May 11, 2022 at 01:37:21PM +, matheus via
Digitalmars-d-learn wrote:
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My suggestion is: when prototyping, don't even think about
attributes. Just templatize your functions and let the compiler
On Wed, May 11, 2022 at 01:37:21PM +, matheus via Digitalmars-d-learn wrote:
> On Wednesday, 11 May 2022 at 05:41:35 UTC, Ali Çehreli wrote:
> > What are you stuck at? What was the most difficult features to
> > understand? etc.
> >
> > To make it more meaningful, what is your experience with
On Wednesday, 11 May 2022 at 05:41:35 UTC, Ali Çehreli wrote:
What are you stuck at? What was the most difficult features to
understand? etc.
To make it more meaningful, what is your experience with other
languages?
Ali
I don't know if this will be helpful but here it goes, my user
case i
On Wednesday, 11 May 2022 at 05:41:35 UTC, Ali Çehreli wrote:
What are you stuck at? What was the most difficult features to
understand? etc.
To make it more meaningful, what is your experience with other
languages?
Ali
dip1000
What are you stuck at? What was the most difficult features to
understand? etc.
To make it more meaningful, what is your experience with other languages?
Ali
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