On Sunday, 31 July 2016 at 18:57:50 UTC, Jack Stouffer wrote:
Next question: what's the fastest hashing implementation that
will provide the least collisions? Is there a hash
implementation that's perfered for AAs?
I've heard that FNV-1a is a decent general-purpose option, and
it's fairly
On Friday, 29 July 2016 at 22:44:04 UTC, Walter Bright wrote:
http://70sdisconights.com/
Yes, I listen to it while I work.
For a somewhat more...traditional genre:
http://musopen.org/radio
On Sunday, 31 July 2016 at 16:39:59 UTC, Jack Stouffer wrote:
But D provides a default toHash for every type if it's not
defined. I was wondering why not just rely on that version.
If two objects are equal, their hashes must also be equal.
Consider this example:
struct Nullable(T) {
bool
On Wednesday, 27 July 2016 at 07:59:54 UTC, Walter Bright wrote:
"The expression assert(0) is a special case; it signifies code
that should be unreachable. If it is reached at runtime, either
AssertError is thrown or execution is terminated in an
implementation-defined manner. Any code after
On Monday, 18 July 2016 at 13:00:16 UTC, Lodovico Giaretta wrote:
// how do I discover that "std" is a package?
I've got a DMD pull request that adds __traits(isPackage,
someSymbol), but it's stuck waiting for approval. If and when it
gets merged, it could be useful for that.
On Friday, 8 July 2016 at 07:59:42 UTC, Dechcaudron wrote:
Hey there,
I'm sad this post hasn't called anyone's attention so far.
While I am defintely interested to have BulletD become a thing,
I sadly can't collaborate with it so far. It's been on my mind
to give Bullet as a physics engine a
A couple of years ago, I started writing some bindings for the
Bullet Physics library (bulletphysics.org). This was well before
D's new C++ interop features, so I wrote a hacky little chain of
build scripts (which generated each other about 3 levels deep!).
The thing actually worked to a
I just started working on a project in which it would be
convenient to hold a reference to a specific entry in a DList.
The interface doesn't seem to provide a way to get a pointer to a
raw node struct, so about the best solution I can find is to get
a range out of the list, pop elements until
On Tuesday, 26 April 2016 at 23:40:24 UTC, Adam D. Ruppe wrote:
D doesn't handle this C pattern well... you basically have to
rewrite the whole thing for each version.
Or you can use the technique that's used in llvm-d: build the
enumeration from a string mixin which is generated from a
On Wednesday, 6 April 2016 at 20:48:20 UTC, Lucian Radu
Teodorescu wrote:
Compared to CTFE, in Sparrow you can run at compile-time *any*
algorithm you like. No restrictions apply. Not only you can do
whatever your run-time code can do, but can also call external
programs at compile-time.
On Wednesday, 6 April 2016 at 18:25:11 UTC, BLM768 wrote:
Aside from the explicit annotations, I don't see how their
solution is more flexible than D's CTFE, but I might be missing
something.
Never mind. Just saw their language embedding example. Neat!
On Wednesday, 6 April 2016 at 13:15:48 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu
wrote:
On the plus side Sparrow has a smoother integration of
compile-time vs. run-time computation, which makes it a bit
easier to transition from one to another.
Aside from the explicit annotations, I don't see how their
On Thursday, 31 March 2016 at 20:51:53 UTC, Jack Stouffer wrote:
Wouldn't just be better to use a std.allocator backed set
container instead over special casing the AA syntax like this?
Syntactically, that makes more sense.
Or there's always ubyte[0][T].
On Wednesday, 30 March 2016 at 22:20:02 UTC, John Colvin wrote:
import std.functional : pipe;
alias allThree = pipe!(foo, bar, baz);
:)
Interesting, but I'd call that a concatenative sub-language at
most. ;)
There's certainly some conceptual overlap between concatenative
languages and D
On Wednesday, 30 March 2016 at 20:53:02 UTC, Shammah Chancellor
wrote:
I just stumbled on this wikipedia article:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Concatenative_programming_language
Seems like D falls under that category?
-S.
Not really. UFCS allows the syntax "x.foo.bar.baz", which is
On Saturday, 19 March 2016 at 08:38:20 UTC, Basile B. wrote:
Otherwise there's something that's pretty in the syntax:
Very much so. My own "toy language" project uses (well, _will_
use once I have more than 5% of a parser) a similar syntax, so it
could just be my own biases talking, but I
On Wednesday, 20 January 2016 at 10:04:03 UTC, burjui wrote:
That's alright. Parsing and AST construction are trivial with
S-expressions (Lisp-like syntax), so if you use them for the
early stages of development, you can focus on the type system.
When you're done with types, you can switch to
On Sunday, 17 January 2016 at 02:08:06 UTC, Timon Gehr wrote:
On 01/16/2016 11:50 PM, data pulverizer wrote:
I guess the constraints are that of a static language.
(This is not true.)
I'm playing with the design of such a language myself. Basically,
anything can create/use/return type
On Tuesday, 5 January 2016 at 12:27:12 UTC, Ola Fosheim Grøstad
wrote:
I wonder what kind of programming people plan or _hope_ to use
D for in 2016?
8. or something else?
The toy language bug has bitten me, too. I'm going for maximum
modularity in the compiler to make it easy to hook in
On Sunday, 3 January 2016 at 01:51:35 UTC, Jonathan M Davis wrote:
So, we have ELF binaries and DWARF exceptions. Are we going to
get something related to orcs or goblins next? ;)
- Jonathan M Davis
I don't know about that, but with better C++ interop, it might be
easier to bind to OGRE.
On Thursday, 24 December 2015 at 01:08:38 UTC, Walter Bright
wrote:
This has resurfaced on Reddit:
https://www.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/3xya5v/so_you_want_to_write_your_own_language/
I might end up using this. It seems like there aren't many better
ways to really learn about
On Monday, 21 December 2015 at 15:09:06 UTC, Adam D. Ruppe wrote:
Dedicated pages is a good idea and can be done trivially with
ddoc macros to avoid repetition of the content in the source.
It could also be a css :hover dropdown instead of JS, but I
hate drop downs on hover so I'd prefer the
On Saturday, 19 December 2015 at 14:33:35 UTC, Jacob Carlborg
wrote:
Thoughts?
The template constraints being on their own line is a nice touch.
Overall, the design looks very clean-cut. The only real issue I
see is that it could use a bit more contrast. Those light gray
lines fade into the
On Thursday, 17 December 2015 at 07:51:42 UTC, Jacob Carlborg
wrote:
On 2015-12-17 00:43, BLM768 wrote:
One is to make as much of it as possible in plain old
static HTML. Stuff like the articles rarely changes, after all.
This is an horrible idea. No sane person would use raw HTML.
The only
On Thursday, 17 December 2015 at 17:38:31 UTC, Ali Çehreli wrote:
I am stealing HerrDrFaust's question from the following Reddit
thread:
https://www.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/3wqt3p/programming_in_d_ebook_is_at_major_retailers_and/
Please answer here or there.
Thank you,
Ali
Well,
On Friday, 18 December 2015 at 00:03:06 UTC, extrawurst wrote:
What PR is that ? Link ?
--Stephan
https://github.com/D-Programming-Language/dmd/pull/5290
It adds some __traits that would make it easier for me to
introspect my binding modules and generate glue code. Right now,
I'm using
On Thursday, 17 December 2015 at 19:50:40 UTC, Andrei
Alexandrescu wrote:
If you have some time and motivation to improve the
documentation, there's tremendous opportunity for impact. So
much low-hanging fruit, all well before we explore switching to
a different way of building the site. And
On Thursday, 17 December 2015 at 23:50:34 UTC, Andrei
Alexandrescu wrote:
* "Examples:" is a historical error. All instances should be
"Example:". Just one diff making that change throughout would
be a meaningful contribution.
Like so?
On Wednesday, 16 December 2015 at 21:00:55 UTC, Andrei
Alexandrescu wrote:
I should add I've argued for including some of the core vibe.d
stuff in Phobos. Sadly nobody is championing such a project for
the time being.
Andrei
Would that include its stream stuff? We've been needing a
On Wednesday, 16 December 2015 at 23:01:47 UTC, Walter Bright
wrote:
Exactly.
We'll never get anywhere chasing people who say "I'll help only
if you convert to my way of doing things." I've done enough of
that in the past, and concluded they're just seeing how long
you'll dance to their tune
On Wednesday, 16 December 2015 at 23:43:41 UTC, BLM768 wrote:
[snip]
...and as I read some older posts, I see that mine is completely
redundant. ;)
Seriously, though, I'm willing to help prototype something. I've
got time before the next semester starts.
On Wednesday, 16 December 2015 at 23:49:52 UTC, Andrei
Alexandrescu wrote:
But I dislike typing HTML. DDoc improves on that significantly.
Fair enough. Vibe.d has diet templates, though. They're pretty
nice.
As long as the pages are mainly static anyway, though, it's all
plain boring HTML
On Monday, 7 December 2015 at 21:33:57 UTC, Enjoys Math wrote:
I've seen these:
https://github.com/DerelictOrg?page=1
BUt not sure how to use them, examples?
OpenGL itself can't create a window/context, so you'll need to
use DerelictGLFW or DerelictSDL. GLFW is lighter-weight.
Combine the
On Sunday, 6 December 2015 at 03:30:51 UTC, Timon Gehr wrote:
log(x^2) = 2 log x.
Why do log rules have to make everything so simple? ;)
On Saturday, 5 December 2015 at 20:48:16 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu
wrote:
On 12/04/2015 10:24 PM, Timon Gehr wrote:
In fact I went through the implementation but soon I hit a
wall: what's the _relationship_ between the two growths? It may
be the sum O(m + n) but also the product O(m * n). So
On Saturday, 5 December 2015 at 22:56:23 UTC, H. S. Teoh wrote:
Multi-term complexities arise from trivial graph algorithms.
They are not limited to the use of multiple containers. More
precisely, the multiple terms arise because of the structure of
the graph (being composed of nodes and
On Friday, 4 December 2015 at 18:21:41 UTC, Walter Bright wrote:
I suggested in the pseudo namespaces thread using template
parameters to express characteristics, as in:
remove!(stable, linear)
with sensible defaults so most of the time the user would just
use:
remove
The nice
On Friday, 4 December 2015 at 22:17:21 UTC, Jonathan M Davis
wrote:
Either of those would be better than stableLinearRemove or
stable.linear.remove. The UDAs would be more documentation
friendly, though being able to pass around template arguments
could be valuable for the cases where you're
On Saturday, 5 December 2015 at 00:13:02 UTC, BLM768 wrote:
list.removeWithComplexity(Complexity.linear, 3);
Uh, I mean list.removeWithComplexity!(Complexity.linear)(3).
On Tuesday, 1 December 2015 at 17:26:13 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu
wrote:
Independent on the topic at hand - wondering what your
reasoning is. I just took a look and there are 205 votes. Not a
large number, but quite a lot more than any voting we saw in
the past (when consensus was proclaimed
On Tuesday, 1 December 2015 at 18:25:06 UTC, Bubbasaur wrote:
Really, do really believe in what you wrote?
So if you take a look right now, the "YES" option for the
question: "Do you like new
DUB config format?" Is somehow "magically" winning the poll
right now!
Bubba.
Huh. That changed
On Friday, 27 November 2015 at 19:29:48 UTC, Jacob Carlborg wrote:
Just throwing it out there: CSON [1].
"CoffeeScript-Object-Notation. Same as JSON but for
CoffeeScript objects". It's used by the Atom editor.
[1] https://github.com/bevry/cson
Hmm. Pretty, standardized, similar to JSON. I
On Thursday, 26 November 2015 at 23:16:59 UTC, BLM768 wrote:
[snip]
It lists a bunch of symbols that most certainly _aren't_ direct
ancestors of the "std" package: "object", "core", "std",
"KeepTerminator", "GCC_IO", "HAS_GETDELIM", "FSChar", and a
bunch of others.
That's a bug, right?
On Saturday, 28 November 2015 at 18:13:51 UTC, Kagamin wrote:
Then XML is clear winner, its support, spread, availability and
tooling is unmatched.
So is its complexity. ;)
Do we even have a good standard XML parser? std.xml has been
languishing for years...
On Friday, 27 November 2015 at 16:14:06 UTC, H. S. Teoh wrote:
True, so you'd store hash(password01) in the database, and
compute
hash(X + hash(password)) during authentication.
T
Another option is SCRAM:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salted_Challenge_Response_Authentication_Mechanism
On Thursday, 26 November 2015 at 19:57:19 UTC, Jacob Carlborg
wrote:
Everyone will hate me for saying this, but in that case, just
go with Ruby (or some other similar language)
That was actually one of my first thoughts. It would be pretty,
but we'd have another dependency then. Also, Ruby
On Thursday, 26 November 2015 at 20:56:39 UTC, Jonathan M Davis
wrote:
Yes, code can forward-reference an import. e.g. this code
compiles just fine:
void main()
{
writeln("Where's my import?");
}
import std.stdio;
Now, when the import is inside of a function, then it
On Friday, 27 November 2015 at 02:05:49 UTC, H. S. Teoh wrote:
For authentication, the password shouldn't even be sent over
the wire. Instead, the server (which knows the correct
password) should send a challenge to the client (i.e., a large
random number produced by a good RNG -- which is
On Thursday, 26 November 2015 at 02:20:43 UTC, Daniel Murphy
wrote:
Unfortunately I have no idea. You'll have to have a look at
what other code that resolves packages is doing.
If you can't find it it might be worth emailing Kenji Hara,
since he knows everything.
Well, expression.d seems
On Wednesday, 25 November 2015 at 15:39:17 UTC, Daniel Murphy
wrote:
What you're seeing is just an artifact of how dmd's internals
work. 'std' is an 'import' (call Dsymbol.kind() for the
category of symbol) and you'll have to resolve it to work out
which module/package is being imported. It's
On Wednesday, 25 November 2015 at 22:20:39 UTC, Andrei
Alexandrescu wrote:
It's more like "Do this, no need to argue". There's really no
need, and we're arguing too much over too little. -- Andrei
Is anyone else having flashbacks to Phobos vs. Tango?
In this case, as much as I like how the
On Wednesday, 25 November 2015 at 15:39:17 UTC, Daniel Murphy
wrote:
What you're seeing is just an artifact of how dmd's internals
work. 'std' is an 'import' (call Dsymbol.kind() for the
category of symbol) and you'll have to resolve it to work out
which module/package is being imported.
On Wednesday, 25 November 2015 at 01:06:55 UTC, BLM768 wrote:
In other words, "std" isn't a package _or_ module, and
std.stdio is both (even though it's just a single D source
file). This doesn't seem quite right.
I just confirmed that this also applies to other root packages,
i.e. "core" or
For a project I've been working on, I found that it would be
helpful to have a way to determine whether a symbol represents a
module or package. Since I couldn't find an easy way to do it, I
forked DMD and made some tweaks. ;)
Anyway, I uncovered an interesting issue. According to my test
On Tuesday, 24 November 2015 at 09:48:45 UTC, magicdmer wrote:
I display chinese string like:
auto str = "你好，世界"
writeln(str)
and The display is garbled。
some windows api like MessageBoxA ,if string is chinese, it
displays disorder code too
i think i must use WideCharToMultiByte to convert
I'm trying to recursively visit a package and all
packages/modules within it using metaprogramming. I should be
able to use __traits(allMembers, somePackage) recursively to get
all symbols within the package, but is there an easy way to
determine whether a symbol represents a package, a
On Friday, 23 October 2015 at 12:42:08 UTC, w0rp wrote:
Does anyone have any thoughts on this topic?
A couple of years ago, I started playing with the idea. The basic
concept was to dump DB records into "dumb" (i.e. representing
just the basic aspects of the model object) structs, which can
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