Re: Nim's status discussion

2018-03-06 Thread Libman
I wouldn't say that "corporations suck" \- they are a means to an end. They need to make things work in a cost-effective and dependable way, without making themselves dependent on genius. Average-IQ programmers are the base, the bread and butter of the industry, and so they are the standard. Ni

Re: Nim's status discussion

2018-03-06 Thread lightness1024
> Nim isn't for the "enterprise", which makes programming language choices > based on how easy it would be to hire replacement programmers. At least not > yet. That's very interesting. It makes sense because of less bootstrap time, but if the company has people who are so thick headed that they

Re: Nim's status discussion

2018-02-23 Thread echo
I really like NiGui. [https://github.com/trustable-code/NiGui](https://github.com/trustable-code/NiGui)

Re: Nim's status discussion

2018-02-23 Thread Libman
> Does standard library is stable for usage in the enterprise? No. The "enterprise" had reluctantly transitioned from their legacy systems only because COBOL programmers were dying of old age. IBM / SAP / Oracle / etc were pushing Java, and Microsoft was pushing BASIC and C# (especially in coll

Re: Nim's status discussion

2018-02-22 Thread r3d9u11
Wow, many thanks for detailed answer! This is very usefull post about Real Valley! Under "MultiMedia engine" I mean library/framework/engine for making visual crossplatform application, who can be rendered to opengl/directx/webgl, something like a [Kha](https://forum.nim-lang.org/kha.tech), [Op

Re: Nim's status discussion

2018-02-21 Thread mratsim
Hey r3d9u11, Reel Valley was written from scrath in Nim and targeted all Facebook, Andorid and iOS from scratch. You can read the making of [here](https://yglukhov.github.io/Making-ReelValley-Overview/). What do you mean by multimedia? GUI or something else, Godot is more like a game engine, f

Re: Nim's status discussion

2018-02-21 Thread r3d9u11
Many thanks for your answer! Is [it a port for android](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.onsetgame.reelvalley) of Real Valley that you noted? Can I ask, wich engine was used for this project? I'm looking for a good cross-platform multimedia engines, too. I'm found gotod bindin

Re: Nim's status discussion

2018-02-21 Thread mashingan
Another (more experienced) answers from others will follow: > Does standard library is stable for usage in the enterprise? Unless you do something magic with code for the project, IMO, it's safe > As I understand, Nim allows to use it's GC to manage memory automatically, or > to control it manu

Nim's status discussion

2018-02-21 Thread r3d9u11
Hey, Nimers! I'm a novice in world of Nim, my generic/work languages is C/C++/C#, sometimes JS/Haxe as a hobbie. But also I was interested in Nim. Wich status of Nim? * Does standard library is stable for usage in the enterprise? * As I understand, Nim allows to use it's **GC** to manage me