Re: The ABC's of Templates in D

2020-08-29 Thread Robert M. Münch via Digitalmars-d-announce
A bit late... but I don't understand this part: "Unlike x, p is not a member of the template. The type Pair is a member, so we can’t refer to it without the prefix." * Why is it not a member of the template (specification)? * Later it is a member... of what if not of the template

Re: Visual D 1.0.0 released

2020-07-05 Thread Robert M. Münch via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 2020-07-04 13:00:16 +, Rainer Schuetze said: after having passed the 10 year anniversary of public availability recently, it is finally time to release version 1.0 of Visual D, the Visual Studio extension that adds D language support to VS 2008-2019. Even I don't use an IDE, the

Re: D GUI Framework (responsive grid teaser)

2020-06-23 Thread Robert M. Münch via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 2020-06-23 04:29:48 +, Виталий Фадеев said: Width of the element can be set: - by hand --- fixed - by automate --- inherited from parent --- from childs ( calculated max width ) --- generated by parent layout ( like a HBox, VBox, may be CircleLayout... ) and for each case: - check min

Re: D GUI Framework (responsive grid teaser)

2020-06-23 Thread Robert M. Münch via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 2020-06-22 23:56:47 +, aberba said: Will it be open source? Curious why its not hosted public We will see... The main point is, such a thing only lifts off if the quality and out-of-the-box experience is high enough. I think we don't need an other project, that might not get any

Re: D GUI Framework (responsive grid teaser)

2020-06-22 Thread Robert M. Münch via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 2019-05-19 21:01:33 +, Robert M. Münch said: Hi, we are currently build up our new technology stack and for this create a 2D GUI framework. Some now teaser, again might not look like a lot had happend but we move forward, slow but steady:

Re: This Right In: PLDI 2020 will take place online and registration is FREE. Closes on Jun 5, so hurry!

2020-06-16 Thread Robert M. Münch via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 2020-06-15 13:01:02 +, Timon Gehr said: The talk will be on YouTube. Great. Papers: https://www.sri.inf.ethz.ch/publications/bichsel2020silq https://www.sri.inf.ethz.ch/publications/gehr2020lpsi Source code: https://github.com/eth-sri/silq

Re: This Right In: PLDI 2020 will take place online and registration is FREE. Closes on Jun 5, so hurry!

2020-06-15 Thread Robert M. Münch via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 2020-06-14 20:22:41 +, Timon Gehr said: https://pldi20.sigplan.org/details/pldi-2020-papers/46/-PSI-Exact-Inference-for-Higher-Order-Probabilistic-Programs This one sounds pretty interesting. Will there be a recording and a published paper be available? -- Robert M. Münch

Re: Rationale for accepting DIP 1028 as is

2020-05-29 Thread Robert M. Münch via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 2020-05-27 06:59:28 +, Bruce Carneal said: Walter has confirmed that this is indeed the case. As you can read a few posts up his response to my "What am I missing?" query was "Nothing at all." Yes, it's really that bad. Will it be possible to see a report of these "greenwashed"

Re: $750 Bounty: Issue 16416 - Phobos std.uni out of date (should be updated to latest Unicode standard)

2020-05-06 Thread Robert M. Münch via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 2020-05-05 21:41:39 +, Dmitry Olshansky said: Felt a bit like cheating. Russian traditions preclude taking money for things you (think you) wanted to do anyway. Well, that's a good habit and still IMO it's OK to offer and take an incentive. I started on it, and it turned out a bit

Re: $750 Bounty: Issue 16416 - Phobos std.uni out of date (should be updated to latest Unicode standard)

2020-05-05 Thread Robert M. Münch via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 2020-05-05 15:39:12 +, Dmitry Olshansky said: On Monday, 4 May 2020 at 17:01:01 UTC, Robert M. Münch wrote: Following my "Is it time for a Unicode update of std.uni?" post in D group, I would like to try out to sponsor this effort for "Issue 16416 - Phobos std.uni out of date (should

Re: $750 Bounty: Issue 16416 - Phobos std.uni out of date (should be updated to latest Unicode standard)

2020-05-05 Thread Robert M. Münch via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 2020-05-04 21:34:27 +, rikki cattermole said: On 05/05/2020 7:26 AM, notna wrote: Maybe you want to add an additional constraint... It would be great if this would result in a tool, scripts or at least a simple-to-follow to-do (say Wiki?!)... so best case we could use this also for the

Re: $750 Bounty: Issue 16416 - Phobos std.uni out of date (should be updated to latest Unicode standard)

2020-05-05 Thread Robert M. Münch via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 2020-05-04 21:14:49 +, welkam said: If changes to phobos do not bring breaking changes then I dont see how update to std.uni might not be merged Well, but that's a weak statement for an invest. If unicode is developing in a way that results in breaking changes, what to do? Never

Re: $750 Bounty: Issue 16416 - Phobos std.uni out of date (should be updated to latest Unicode standard)

2020-05-04 Thread Robert M. Münch via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 2020-05-04 17:30:41 +, Arine said: I feel like this is going to be the biggest obstacle. I worked on a bug bounty in the past, made a pull request, and it just sat there for months. It's a waste of time to try and get anything merged. Especially on the scale that this would be at.

$750 Bounty: Issue 16416 - Phobos std.uni out of date (should be updated to latest Unicode standard)

2020-05-04 Thread Robert M. Münch via Digitalmars-d-announce
Following my "Is it time for a Unicode update of std.uni?" post in D group, I would like to try out to sponsor this effort for "Issue 16416 - Phobos std.uni out of date (should be updated to latest Unicode standard)" [1] For me, this, too, is an experiment to find out if it's possible to

Re: openmethods 1.3.0

2020-04-20 Thread Robert M. Münch via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 2020-04-19 13:13:55 +, Jean-Louis Leroy said: You can read more about openmethods on githubL https://github.com/jll63/openmethods.d This is very interesting stuff! Thanks a lot. I just read your blog post [1] and wonder if it's still up-to-date or maybe an update would make sense?

Re: A D port of utf8proc

2020-04-12 Thread Robert M. Münch via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 2020-04-11 23:36:17 +, Ferhat Kurtulmuş said: I could not find a similar library working with -betterC, so I ported utf8proc. https://github.com/aferust/utf8proc-d Please test it, contribute it, and enjoy! What does it provide more then std.utf and std.uni beside BetterC support? --

Re: NanoSVG port

2020-04-10 Thread Robert M. Münch via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 2020-04-10 17:23:28 +, Adam D. Ruppe said: On Friday, 10 April 2020 at 17:18:05 UTC, Robert M. Münch wrote: Repro [2] is gone... Does anyone has an idea where the code could be accessed? I also maintain a copy of it: https://github.com/adamdruppe/arsd/blob/master/svg.d minimal dox

Re: NanoSVG port

2020-04-10 Thread Robert M. Münch via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 2016-07-09 11:06:34 +, ketmar said: i also made NanoSVG[1] port[2]: simple SVG parser and rasterizer. it is using `malloc()` to allocate memory, but otherwise was rewritten to use `const(char)[]` input for svg, and do not use `sscanf()` from libc. the port lives in NanoVG package, but

Re: DIP 1027---String Interpolation---Format Assessment

2020-02-24 Thread Robert M. Münch via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 2020-02-24 09:51:16 +, Walter Bright said: I talk it over with Atila after the review threads are done, then decide. Voting is a terrible way to do engineering design, for many reasons I can list if you like. You don't need to, I'm not a fan of such a voting approach too. I just

Re: DIP 1027---String Interpolation---Format Assessment

2020-02-24 Thread Robert M. Münch via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 2020-02-24 10:02:26 +, Mike Parker said: The DIP review process is outlined here: https://github.com/dlang/DIPs The final decision rests with the language maintainers. Now, that means Walter and Atila. Thanks, and sorry for my ignorance... How about adding a note who the "language

Re: DIP 1027---String Interpolation---Format Assessment

2020-02-24 Thread Robert M. Münch via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 2020-02-23 16:22:46 +, Mike Parker said: DIP 1027, "String Interpolation", has been rejected. The decision was primarily influenced by the lack of consensus over the implementation and the syntax demonstrated in the two review threads. As the DIP author, Walter also rejected the

Re: D GUI Framework (responsive grid teaser)

2020-01-28 Thread Robert M. Münch via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 2019-05-19 21:01:33 +, Robert M. Münch said: Hi, we are currently build up our new technology stack and for this create a 2D GUI framework. Hi, some more teaser showing a text-input field, with clipping, scrolling, etc.:

Re: Visual D 0.51.0 - semantic engine based on dmd frontend

2020-01-19 Thread Robert M. Münch via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 2020-01-18 14:22:41 +, Rainer Schuetze said: I'm happy to announce the release of Visual D 0.51.0. Great stuff! Especially the debugging support. -- Robert M. Münch http://www.saphirion.com smarter | better | faster

Re: Article about D in the iX magazine

2019-12-22 Thread Robert M. Münch via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 2019-12-20 21:26:00 +, Andre Pany said: In the new iX (1 Januar 2020) there is also a Leserbrief for the article;) Even there are only few comments, every comment helps. It's very hard to convince programmers to give something else a try and stay to it long enough to see the light.

Re: interfaces and contracts - new pattern

2019-12-03 Thread Robert M. Münch via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 2019-12-03 07:53:48 +, Ola Fosheim Grøstad said: On Tuesday, 3 December 2019 at 02:57:13 UTC, Adam D. Ruppe wrote: On Monday, 2 December 2019 at 22:31:08 UTC, Ola Fosheim Grøstad wrote: Interesting, could be useful, but now you have to remember to add "in(false)". Yeah, it is kinda

Re: Proposal for porting D runtime to WebAssembly

2019-11-27 Thread Robert M. Münch via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 2019-11-23 09:51:13 +, Sebastiaan Koppe said: This is my proposal for porting D runtime to WebAssembly. I would like to ask you to review it. You can find it here: https://gist.github.com/skoppe/7617ceba6afd67b2e20c6be4f922725d Not sure if you are aware of this: https://wasmtime.dev/

Re: SoAC

2019-08-18 Thread Robert M. Münch via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 2019-08-11 19:16:22 +, Tiberiu Lepadatu said: ... But I think that the question that should be asked is which one of those will be more impactful to the community? Which one will better serve the D future? I will try by Wednesday to prepare an application for both of them. But I can't

Re: Symantec has been sold to Broadcom

2019-08-18 Thread Robert M. Münch via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 2019-08-08 23:46:38 +, Walter Bright said: https://finance.yahoo.com/news/broadcom-buy-symantec-enterprise-division-201706500.html It's the end of an era. Symantec bought my company, Zortech, and now is bought in return. The D community, and myself personally, owe a debt of

Re: Release D 2.087.0

2019-07-04 Thread Robert M. Münch via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 2019-07-04 10:11:18 +, Mike Franklin said: I don't know what digger is doing, but from the error messages, it appears that the new files in `rt/array` can't be found. I believe the build is trying to use a new compiler with an older or existing runtime. You'll need both the latest

Re: Release D 2.087.0

2019-07-04 Thread Robert M. Münch via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 2019-07-04 08:11:26 +, Martin Nowak said: Glad to announce D 2.087.0, ♥ to the 63 contributors. This release comes with types matching single template alias parameters, nested template methods/local template functions, multi-threaded GC marking, and a phobos compiled with

Re: D GUI Framework (responsive grid teaser)

2019-05-28 Thread Robert M. Münch via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 2019-05-28 07:22:06 +, Ola Fosheim Grøstad said: Just be aware that implementing a multithreaded constraint solver is something that you will have to spend a lot of time on. I am... and I didn't meant that we want use MT everywhere. MT is a tool, and after measuring and understanding

Re: D GUI Framework (responsive grid teaser)

2019-05-28 Thread Robert M. Münch via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 2019-05-28 15:54:14 +, Nick Sabalausky (Abscissa) said: It's incredibly refreshing to hear a developer say that, instead of the usual, "As a *developer*, I'm the most important part and my time is most valuable. So, my users should just go buy faster hardware." In the mid 90s I

Re: D GUI Framework (responsive grid teaser)

2019-05-28 Thread Robert M. Münch via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 2019-05-27 20:56:15 +, Ola Fosheim Grøstad said: If Robert is aiming for embedded and server rendering then he probably wants a simple structure with limited multi-threading. We are considering MT. A GUI should never stuck, as a user I'm the most important part and my time is most

Re: D GUI Framework (responsive grid teaser)

2019-05-27 Thread Robert M. Münch via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 2019-05-27 04:46:42 +, Nick Sabalausky (Abscissa) said: Besides, from what Robert described, it sounds like he already has it decoupled and modular enough that performance *can* likely be improved later (probably by an order of magnitude) without too much disruption to it's core

Re: D GUI Framework (responsive grid teaser)

2019-05-26 Thread Robert M. Münch via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 2019-05-25 23:23:31 +, Ethan said: Right. I'm done. This thread reeks of a "Year of Linux desktop" mentality and I will also likely never read it again just for my sanity. That's your best statement so far. Greate move. -- Robert M. Münch http://www.saphirion.com smarter | better |

Re: D GUI Framework (responsive grid teaser)

2019-05-25 Thread Robert M. Münch via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 2019-05-24 23:35:18 +, Exil said: Is the source available anywhere? Would be interesting to look through unless this is close source? No, not yet. Way to early and because we can't support it in anyway. I see that there is quite some interest in the topic, but I think we should get

Re: D GUI Framework (responsive grid teaser)

2019-05-24 Thread Robert M. Münch via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 2019-05-24 10:12:10 +, Ola Fosheim Grøstad said: I guess server rendering means that you can upgrade the software without touching the clients, so that you have a network protocol that transfers the graphics to a simple and cheap client-display. Like, for floor information in a

Re: D GUI Framework (responsive grid teaser)

2019-05-24 Thread Robert M. Münch via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 2019-05-23 17:27:09 +, Ola Fosheim Grøstad said: Yeah, that leaves a lot of headroom to play with. Do you think there is a market for a x86 CPU software renderer though? Well, the main market I see for a software renderer is the embedded market and server rendering. Making money with

Re: D GUI Framework (responsive grid teaser)

2019-05-24 Thread Robert M. Münch via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 2019-05-23 20:22:28 +, Ola Fosheim Grøstad said: STILL, I think Robert M. Münch is onto something good if he aims for accuracy and provides say a canvas that draws bezier curves to the spec (whether it is PDF or SVG). I think many niche application areas involve accuracy, like a CNC

Re: D GUI Framework (responsive grid teaser)

2019-05-24 Thread Robert M. Münch via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 2019-05-23 19:29:26 +, Ola Fosheim Grøstad said: When creating a user interface framework you should work with everything from sound editors, oscilloscopes, image editors, vector editors, CAD programs, spreadsheets etc. You cannot really assume much about anything. What you want is max

Re: D GUI Framework (responsive grid teaser)

2019-05-23 Thread Robert M. Münch via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 2019-05-23 07:28:49 +, Ola Fosheim Grøstad said: On Thursday, 23 May 2019 at 06:07:53 UTC, Robert M. Münch wrote: On 2019-05-22 17:01:39 +, Manu said: I mean, there are video games that render a complete screen full of zillions of high-detail things every frame! Show me a game

Re: D GUI Framework (responsive grid teaser)

2019-05-23 Thread Robert M. Münch via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 2019-05-23 09:28:59 +, kdevel said: Awesome. Compared to the video you posted some days ago there is also almost no visible aliasing. Thanks. Do you plan to create a web browser based on your framework? No, I don't see any business model behind a web browser... -- Robert M. Münch

Re: D GUI Framework (responsive grid teaser)

2019-05-23 Thread Robert M. Münch via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 2019-05-22 17:01:39 +, Manu said: The worst case defines your application performance, and grids are pretty normal. That's true, but responsive grids are pretty unusal. You can make a UI run realtime ;) I know, that's what we seek for. I mean, there are video games that render a

Re: D GUI Framework (responsive grid teaser)

2019-05-21 Thread Robert M. Münch via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 2019-05-21 16:51:43 +, Manu said: The screencast shows a responsive 40x40 grid. Layouting the grid takes about 230ms, drawing it about 10ms. O_o ... I feel like 230 *microseconds* feels about the right time, and ~100 microseconds for rendering. I don't think that's fast enough :-)

Re: D GUI Framework (responsive grid teaser)

2019-05-21 Thread Robert M. Münch via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 2019-05-21 16:07:33 +, Basile B. said: What kind of layouting ? GTK-like ? DelphiVCL-like ? Flex-like ? Flex-Box like. -- Robert M. Münch http://www.saphirion.com smarter | better | faster

Re: D GUI Framework (responsive grid teaser)

2019-05-21 Thread Robert M. Münch via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 2019-05-21 17:29:51 +, Ola Fosheim Grøstad said: On Tuesday, 21 May 2019 at 14:04:29 UTC, Robert M. Münch wrote: Here is a new screencast: https://www.dropbox.com/s/ywywr7dp5v8rfoz/Bildschirmaufnahme%202019-05-21%20um%2015.20.59.mov?dl=0 That looks better :-) :-) For a pixel

Re: D GUI Framework (responsive grid teaser)

2019-05-21 Thread Robert M. Münch via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 2019-05-21 15:57:20 +, Basile B. said: openGL backend I presume ? No, CPU rendering to memory-buffer. -- Robert M. Münch http://www.saphirion.com smarter | better | faster

Re: D GUI Framework (responsive grid teaser)

2019-05-21 Thread Robert M. Münch via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 2019-05-19 21:21:55 +, Ola Fosheim Grøstad said: Interesting, is each cell a separate item then? So assuming 3GHz cpu, we get 0.23*3e9/1600 = 431250 cycles per cell? That's a lot of work. Here is a new screencast:

Re: D GUI Framework (responsive grid teaser)

2019-05-20 Thread Robert M. Münch via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 2019-05-19 21:21:55 +, Ola Fosheim Grøstad said: Interesting, is each cell a separate item then? Yes, it's organized like this: root => grid => 1..X columns ==(each colum)==> 1..Y cells So assuming 3GHz cpu, we get 0.23*3e9/1600 = 431250 cycles per cell? That's a lot of work. I

D GUI Framework (responsive grid teaser)

2019-05-19 Thread Robert M. Münch via Digitalmars-d-announce
Hi, we are currently build up our new technology stack and for this create a 2D GUI framework. https://www.dropbox.com/s/iu988snx2lqockb/Bildschirmaufnahme%202019-05-19%20um%2022.32.46.mov?dl=0 The screencast shows a responsive 40x40 grid. Layouting the grid takes about 230ms, drawing it

Re: DStep 1.0.0

2019-04-26 Thread Robert M. Münch via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 2019-04-22 11:02:24 +, Jacob Carlborg said: ... and support for one more platform has been added: Windows... Are there are any functional differences between the platforms? Or can I just use the OSX version and use the generated .d files with the DMD Windows version too? -- Robert

Re: DConf 2019 Schedule

2019-03-18 Thread Robert M. Münch via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 2019-03-17 22:43:28 +, Mike Parker said: The schedule is now live! There are a few DConf veterans and a few new speakers. We're also holding an Annual General Meeting prior to the Hackathon (thanks to Nicholas Wilson for the proposal). http://dconf.org/2019/schedule/index.html Typo

Re: dlang tutorial just posted on Derek Banas's YouTube channel

2019-03-05 Thread Robert M. Münch via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 2019-03-06 01:44:45 +, Zaydek said: tl;dr Derek Banas is a YouTuber that makes long-form programming tutorials. He has almost one million subscribers. He just posted a 90-minute tutorial that covers D beginning to end. This could be great promotional for this community to share with

Re: DConf 2019: Shepherd's Pie Edition

2018-12-27 Thread Robert M. Münch via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 2018-12-22 21:57:09 +, Adam Wilson said: On 12/22/18 10:47 AM, Robert M. Münch wrote: On 2018-12-22 12:18:25 +, Mike Parker said: Thanks to Symmetry Investments, DConf is heading to London! We're still ironing out the details, but I've been sitting on this for weeks and, now that

Re: DConf 2019: Shepherd's Pie Edition

2018-12-27 Thread Robert M. Münch via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 2018-12-22 21:38:42 +, Laeeth Isharc said: On Saturday, 22 December 2018 at 18:47:40 UTC, Robert M. Münch wrote: On 2018-12-22 12:18:25 +, Mike Parker said: Thanks to Symmetry Investments, DConf is heading to London! We're still ironing out the details, but I've been sitting on

Re: DConf 2019: Shepherd's Pie Edition

2018-12-22 Thread Robert M. Münch via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 2018-12-22 12:18:25 +, Mike Parker said: Thanks to Symmetry Investments, DConf is heading to London! We're still ironing out the details, but I've been sitting on this for weeks and, now that we have a venue, I just can't keep quiet about it any longer. Hi, you should consider the

Re: The New Fundraising Campaign

2018-11-23 Thread Robert M. Münch via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 2018-11-10 16:09:12 +, Mike Parker said: I've just published a new blog post describing our new fundraising campaign. TL;DR: We want to pay a Pull Request Manager to thin out the pull request queues and coordinate between relevant parties on newer pull requests so they don't go stale.

Re: Another take on decimal data types

2018-01-11 Thread Robert M. Münch via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 2018-01-11 15:34:04 +, Seb said: Side-Note: I'm always missing the betterC information or is the philosophy to just try it out? We have now this page: https://dlang.org/spec/betterc.html Hi, thanks. Should have been more precise: An informaiton for every lib if it is compatible

Re: Another take on decimal data types

2018-01-11 Thread Robert M. Münch via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 2018-01-11 18:15:23 +, rumbu said: On Thursday, 11 January 2018 at 11:19:41 UTC, Robert M. Münch wrote: Great stuff! Will this work in betterC mode? It will not work without some refactory. Most of phobos/druntime dependencies are minimal an can be rewritten - in fact there are only

Re: Another take on decimal data types

2018-01-11 Thread Robert M. Münch via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 2018-01-08 22:16:25 +, rumbu said: This is my first D finalized project (+16k loc). Great stuff! Will this work in betterC mode? Side-Note: I'm always missing the betterC information or is the philosophy to just try it out? -- Robert M. Münch http://www.saphirion.com smarter |

Re: d_to_html.d

2017-08-09 Thread Robert M. Münch via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 2017-08-05 19:07:50 +, WebFreak001 said: Hi, I made a D to HTML generator which is basically diet, but fully using the D compiler as generator and not some complicated parser, etc. Here an example what you pass in: string page = html( ... That's pretty cool and comes very close to a

Re: Iup4D 1.0 alpha

2017-01-22 Thread Robert M. Münch via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 2017-01-22 15:58:15 +, Chris Wright said: On Sun, 22 Jan 2017 13:17:16 +0100, Robert M. Münch wrote: Christ, thanks for your consequent "pushing" to get short descriptions as the first part in. It is my honor as your Lord and Savior. ;-) Autocorrect sometimes makes funny things...

Re: Iup4D 1.0 alpha

2017-01-22 Thread Robert M. Münch via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 2017-01-21 05:54:33 +, Chris Wright said: This would have been a great place to say exactly what Iup4D is. IUP is a cross-platform UI layer, which, much like wxWidgets, wraps native UI libraries. It supports drawing with Motif, GTK+, and Windows native widgets. Christ, thanks for your

Re: [OT] LLVM 3.9 released - you can try the release already with LDC!

2016-09-07 Thread Robert M. Münch via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 2016-09-06 10:51:16 +, eugene said: i dont think counting each time when ldc and d are mentioned in llvm community will help ldc and d to become popular))) And now? -- Robert M. Münch http://www.saphirion.com smarter | better | faster

Re: yet another event loop

2016-08-26 Thread Robert M. Münch via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 2016-08-26 19:37:19 +, Eugene Wissner said: Do you mean that the library can have different modules but they should be independent of each other as much as possible (like phobos) or that every part that can be separated belongs to its own repository? I don't see both related. The 1st

Re: yet another event loop

2016-08-26 Thread Robert M. Münch via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 2016-08-24 18:03:39 +, Eugene Wissner said: I want it to become not an event loop only but a general purpose library that has an event loop. Hi, well, I would re-think this since the danger is, that everything is so connected that I can use either all or nothing at all. I'm

Re: Vision document for H2 2016

2016-07-09 Thread Robert M. Münch via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 2016-07-08 20:46:21 +, Walter Bright said: On 7/8/2016 6:51 AM, Robert M. Münch wrote: 1. Fixing (all) bugs before doing new things: If I look as a CTO, CIO or CEO on ... I have yet to find any engineering product in any field that doesn't have open issues. A more practical question

Re: Vision document for H2 2016

2016-07-09 Thread Robert M. Münch via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 2016-07-08 18:07:39 +, Andrei Alexandrescu said: On 07/08/2016 09:51 AM, Robert M. Münch wrote: 1. Fixing (all) bugs before doing new things: If I look as a CTO, CIO or CEO on D I the first thing I ask is: "Are they doing a lot of new stuff? And if, is this thing / last releasae that

Re: Vision document for H2 2016

2016-07-08 Thread Robert M. Münch via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 2016-07-07 19:55:51 +, Andrei Alexandrescu said: https://wiki.dlang.org/Vision/2016H2 -- Andrei A more "business / managment" view: If we want to achieve hihger adoption rate of D, which IMO should be the first priority as it's an enabler for a lot of the other things posted, the

Re: Live streaming of DConf 2016: confirmed

2016-05-04 Thread Robert M. Münch via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 2016-05-03 22:45:45 +, dilkROM said: Yes, correct! There are currently three places to view the stream: Sociomantic Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sociomantic/app/190322544333196/ Sociomantic Website: https://www.sociomantic.com/blog/2016/05/follow-dconf-2016-in-real-time/

Re: libotr native D port

2016-03-29 Thread Robert M. Münch via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 2016-03-28 08:53:24 +, ketmar said: subj. here[1]. not heavily tested, but it doesn't really matter, as nobody will use it anyway. 1. http://repo.or.cz/libotrd.git Off-the-Record (OTR) Messaging is a cryptographic protocol used in well-known instant messaging clients such as

Re: Release vibe.d 0.7.27

2016-02-10 Thread Robert M. Münch via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 2016-02-09 19:16:49 +, Snke Ludwig said: - Full list of changes: http://vibed.org/blog/posts/vibe-release-0.7.27 Great stuff!! Thanks a lot for your engagement. -- Robert M. Münch http://www.saphirion.com smarter | better | faster

Re: Vision for the first semester of 2016

2016-01-25 Thread Robert M. Münch via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 2016-01-25 07:03:35 +, Russel Winder via Digitalmars-d-announce said: Phobos the library needs to go to be replaced by a library search and use system. Oh we already have one, Dub. The strategy should be "get rid of anything in Phobos that can be put out as a separate library". I see

Re: vibe.d 0.7.27-beta.1

2016-01-24 Thread Robert M. Münch via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 2016-01-24 12:49:25 +, Snke Ludwig said: I didn't build libevent for win64 so far and I'd rather not want to invest that time. Instead, I'd recommend to just use the "win32" configuration of vibe-d(:core) on that platform. Just to be sure I get it. On Win32 I could use "libevent" or

Re: Packt ebooks are currently $5.00

2015-12-22 Thread Robert M. Münch via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 2015-12-21 23:50:17 +, bachmeier said: All Packt ebooks are currently only $5.00, including pre-order of D Web Development, Learning D, and D Cookbook. https://www.packtpub.com/web-development/d-web-development https://www.packtpub.com/application-development/learning-d

Re: Digger 2.4

2015-10-12 Thread Robert M. Münch via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 2015-10-05 22:51:43 +, Vladimir Panteleev said: https://github.com/CyberShadow/Digger/releases/tag/2.4 Digger v2.4 (2015-10-05) * Fetch tags explicitly when updating (fixes some "unknown /ambiguous revision" errors) * Prepend result `bin` directory to

Re: Vibemail - extensions for vibe's Mail class to send multi-part emails with attachments

2015-09-29 Thread Robert M. Münch via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 2015-09-29 03:53:44 +, Sebastiaan Koppe said: This library[1] allows you to send multi-part emails with attachments. ``` Mail email = new Mail; email.headers["Date"] = Clock.currTime().toRFC822DateTimeString(); email.headers["Sender"] = "Domain.com Contact Form "; email.headers["From"]

Re: Go 1.5

2015-09-21 Thread Robert M. Münch via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 2015-09-19 17:56:21 +, thedeemon said: If we carefully use addRoot() and addRange() for data directly pointing to GC heap I think we don't need to let GC scan everything that can lead to this data. This is error-prone in general, of course. Well, that's a different name for malloc &

Re: Moving forward with work on the D language and foundation

2015-08-25 Thread Robert M. Münch via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 2015-08-24 18:42:59 +, Andrei Alexandrescu said: Following an increasing desire to focus on working on the D language and foundation, I have recently made the difficult decision to part ways with Facebook, my employer of five years and nine months. Wow, that takes cojones and your

Re: ?MQD messaging library v1.0 released

2015-08-21 Thread Robert M. Münch via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 2015-08-21 05:52:40 +, Lars T. Kyllingstad said: Recently, I've played around with the idea of making a pure D implementation of Scalable Protocols, which was created by Martin Sustrik, one of the original ZMQ authors. He invented SP and the reference implementation, nanomsg

Re: DevDocs.io: voting for D

2015-06-03 Thread Robert M. Münch via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 2015-06-02 16:42:40 +, sigod said: Hi everyone. Please vote for D to be added to https://DevDocs.io: https://trello.com/c/bCgqhZ4s/123-d About DevDocs (copy-pasted from index page): ``` For OSX users I can recommend: https://kapeli.com/dash No D documentaiton (yet) but could be

Re: DConf 2015 has ended. See you in Berlin at DConf 2016!

2015-05-30 Thread Robert M. Münch via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 2015-05-29 23:42:06 +, Andrei Alexandrescu said: We're pleased to announce that DConf 2016 will take place in Berlin, sponsored by Sociomantic. That's great news!! -- Robert M. Münch http://www.saphirion.com smarter | better | faster

Re: DConf 2015 has ended. See you in Berlin at DConf 2016!

2015-05-30 Thread Robert M. Münch via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 2015-05-29 23:42:06 +, Andrei Alexandrescu said: DConf 2015 has been awesome, I'm taking a minute to post this that's been announced a short while ago. Is there an overview about all the talks that were given? Will there be a link to the live-recordings, so one can jump to specific

Re: Digger 2.1

2015-05-04 Thread Robert M. Münch via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 2015-05-03 13:49:33 +, Vladimir Panteleev said: Digger v2.1 (2015-05-03) Hi, I just updated my binary and tried digger build and got this: mac-pro:Digger robby$ ./digger build digger: Building spec: master digger: Adding

Re: Digger 2.1

2015-05-04 Thread Robert M. Münch via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 2015-05-04 16:45:23 +, Vladimir Panteleev said: Turn off or delete the cache to get a meaningful error message. The problem was that this reference: ./Digger/dl/dmd-2.066.1/dmd2/osx/bin/dmd had wrong permissions (644) instead of (755) I guess. Not sure how this can happen. --

Re: EMSI is hiring a D developer

2015-04-16 Thread Robert M. Münch via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 2015-04-15 08:32:08 +, wobbles said: On Wednesday, 15 April 2015 at 07:27:51 UTC, Abdulhaq wrote: On Tuesday, 14 April 2015 at 16:17:37 UTC, Justin Whear wrote: EMSI is hiring for an Engineer II to work on D codebases: https:// emsi.bamboohr.com/jobs/view.php?id=30 When it said

Re: Digger 1.1

2015-04-03 Thread Robert M. Münch via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 2015-03-18 12:14:01 +, Vladimir Panteleev said: I've pushed support for DMD bootstrapping, so if you need to build master now, build latest Digger from source. I'll make a binary release after 2.067 is out. Any news on this? And will there by COFF32 support as well? -- Robert M.

Re: Digger 1.1

2015-03-26 Thread Robert M. Münch via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 2015-03-25 20:19:53 +, Vladimir Panteleev said: OK, let me know. Might be better to take this discussion to a GitHub issue. https://github.com/CyberShadow/Digger/issues 2.067.0 can be build and installed without any problems. So, I don't think an issue is necessary. Keep up the

Re: Digger 1.1

2015-03-25 Thread Robert M. Münch via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 2015-03-19 16:59:34 +, Vladimir Panteleev said: Hmm... Does it happen with a fresh Digger install? Just tried a fresh installed. With this I could build Digger from Git without any problems. Now trying to build 2.067 with it. What is your core.autocrlf set to? How can I find this

Re: Digger 1.1

2015-03-19 Thread Robert M. Münch via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 2015-03-18 12:14:01 +, Vladimir Panteleev said: I've pushed support for DMD bootstrapping, so if you need to build master now, build latest Digger from source. I'll make a binary release after 2.067 is out. I just tried it and get this here: Entering 'phobos' Entering 'tools' error:

Re: Digger 1.1

2015-03-08 Thread Robert M. Münch via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 2015-03-07 22:40:04 +, Vladimir Panteleev said: That is one of the project's goals. digger build will default to git master. Ok, great. I just tried it on Windows and get this here: digger: Done installing DigitalMars C++. digger: dmcDir=dl\dm digger: Preparing to build... digger:

Re: Digger 1.1

2015-03-07 Thread Robert M. Münch via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 2015-03-04 04:54:02 +, Vladimir Panteleev said: Digger is a tool for working with D's source code and its history. It can build D (including older D versions), customize the build with pending pull requests or forks, and find the exact pull request which introduced a regression (or

Re: Heady House Hunting with D

2015-01-19 Thread Robert M. Münch via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 2015-01-18 13:49:56 +, Philpax said: On Friday, 16 January 2015 at 18:44:47 UTC, Robert M. Münch wrote: On 2015-01-14 03:46:38 +, Philpax said: I recently wrote a blog post about how I used D/vibe.d to help find a new house. I haven't publicized it anywhere else yet, so I'm

Re: Heady House Hunting with D

2015-01-16 Thread Robert M. Münch via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 2015-01-14 03:46:38 +, Philpax said: I recently wrote a blog post about how I used D/vibe.d to help find a new house. I haven't publicized it anywhere else yet, so I'm looking forward to what the D community has to say! You can check it out here:

Re: [OT?] C compiler written form scratch in D

2014-12-11 Thread Robert M. Münch via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 2014-12-09 11:15:19 +, eles said: On Tuesday, 9 December 2014 at 10:54:22 UTC, Robert M. Münch wrote: On 2014-12-09 00:45:41 +, deadalnix said: On Monday, 8 December 2014 at 15:44:55 UTC, Stefan Koch wrote: Any link? I tried to google it but it's such a generic word etc. no

Re: [OT?] C compiler written form scratch in D

2014-12-09 Thread Robert M. Münch via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 2014-12-09 00:45:41 +, deadalnix said: On Monday, 8 December 2014 at 15:44:55 UTC, Stefan Koch wrote: I want to do a C backend first. Building an LLVM Backand out of that is a small step. There is already a very popular C to C compiler out there. It is called cat, and come out of the

Re: [OT?] C compiler written form scratch in D

2014-12-09 Thread Robert M. Münch via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 2014-12-07 19:13:41 +, Stefan Koch said: I'd like to announce that I am going to be writing a C-compiler in D. Without flex or bison or anything like that. Just pure handwritten D. Hi, how about using PEG for parsing etc.? IMO that would be a very good showcase for the power of PEG

Re: COFF support for Win32 merged

2014-08-30 Thread Robert M. Münch via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 2014-08-29 15:46:32 +, Jacob Carlborg said: On 2014-08-29 16:06, Szymon Gatner wrote: If that is indeed the case then this is huge for me. I am doing 32bit Win apps and their iOS versions. The moment I will be able to use D libraries on both platforms I will totaly do it. In fact I

Re: New GDC site now live

2014-08-06 Thread Robert M. Münch via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 2014-07-31 17:34:06 +, Iain Buclaw said: GDC's revamped site is now live! http://gdcproject.org Techy details for those who are interested: - Uses vibe.d as the web engine. - Pages are written in markdown and compiled at runtime (separate thread that watches for file changes). -