An article about how outsourcing reduces the need for Norwegian
developers. No links to D other than the image on top though. I
wonder what they searched for to find this image.
http://www.digi.no/artikler/rader-norske-it-folk-til-a-droppe-programmering/279380
On Thursday, 23 July 2015 at 16:22:30 UTC, QAston wrote:
(... snip ...)
That's what I think simendsjo meant about "ugliness".
Someone else wrote about the "ugliness", not me.
On Thursday, 23 July 2015 at 13:20:32 UTC, Nicholas Wilson wrote:
On Wednesday, 22 July 2015 at 15:50:13 UTC, simendsjo wrote:
// 1
template Tmlp(T) {}
// 2
template Tmpl(alias T) {}
I'm assuming thats a typo
Yes. I just wrote the code in the post without trying to compile
On Wednesday, 22 July 2015 at 20:59:11 UTC, Adam D. Ruppe wrote:
On Wednesday, 22 July 2015 at 20:43:04 UTC, simendsjo wrote:
When "everything" is an expressions, you can write things like
auto a = if(e) c else d;
In D you have to write
type a = invalid_value;
if(e) a = c;
else
On Wednesday, 22 July 2015 at 19:54:05 UTC, Dicebot wrote:
Traits system is awesome and pure win.
Agreed.
Pattern matching is not > that game changing but helps often
enough to feel important.
The fact that you can use pattern matching many places makes it
very much a win.
if Some(Inne
On Wednesday, 22 July 2015 at 19:52:34 UTC, Alex Parrill wrote:
On Wednesday, 22 July 2015 at 18:47:33 UTC, simendsjo wrote:
Traits
--
...
You can make a `conformsToSomeInterface!T` template, and use
`static assert`. D ranges, and the upcoming std.allocator,
already use this sort of 'int
On Wednesday, 22 July 2015 at 19:41:16 UTC, Jack Stouffer wrote:
On Wednesday, 22 July 2015 at 18:47:33 UTC, simendsjo wrote:
I've been using D on and off since 2007, and the lack of
manpower shows in every aspect of the language, design and
ecosystem. Rust has a pretty nice ecosystem and tools
Long rant ahead - a bit dipsy..
TL;DR: Rust has momentum, manpower and tooling. Tooling matters.
Safe defaults. Ergonomics like expressions and deconstructing
rocks.
I'm reluctantly confessing that I've had a small affair with Rust
recently. While I think D is a really good language, there
I updated a small template-heavy experimental library mostly for
compile-time introspection I write some time ago. The last time I
updated the code was probably using 2.065, but might also have
been as old as 2.063.
The code doesn't use much of the standard library, mostly parts
of std.traits
On 09/30/2014 05:32 PM, po wrote:
> On Tuesday, 30 September 2014 at 14:19:51 UTC, Araq wrote:
>>> It doesn't mention anything about moving C++ into C#.
>>> Even with IL2CPP, C# has fundamental design trade offs that make it
>>> slower than C++(GC is just one of them), so it wouldn't make much
>>>
On 09/23/2014 08:05 PM, ketmar via Digitalmars-d wrote:
> On Tue, 23 Sep 2014 16:15:19 +
> "Adam D. Ruppe via Digitalmars-d" wrote:
>
>> struct HMENU { void* _; alias _ this; }
>>
>> Don't even have to import a Phobos module for it!
> remember my "uuugly" on Typedef! and __MODULE__? well, i w
On 08/25/2014 09:35 PM, Walter Bright wrote:
> On 8/23/2014 6:32 PM, Brad Roberts via Digitalmars-d wrote:
>>> I'm not convinced that using an adapter algorithm won't be just as fast.
>> Consider your own talks on optimizing the existing dmd lexer. In
>> those talks
>> you've talked about the evil
On 08/21/2014 09:39 AM, eles wrote:
> On Sunday, 25 March 2012 at 17:31:45 UTC, bearophile wrote:
>
>>> I think that one of the most important things to underscore is that
>>> we would have never found these things so early unless we had written
>>> the Rust compiler in Rust itself. It forces us t
On 08/18/2014 11:58 PM, Ali Çehreli wrote:
> On 08/18/2014 01:16 PM, Jonathan M Davis wrote:
>
>> for whatever reason, Kenji isn't listed, and he's obviously a
>> big contributor.
>
> Kenji cannot be captured by tools written by mortals. :p
>
> Ali
>
LOL! We need a Kenji Hara facts page like t
On 08/13/2014 09:12 AM, Paulo Pinto wrote:
> On Wednesday, 13 August 2014 at 04:08:25 UTC, Ola Fosheim Gr wrote:
>> On Tuesday, 12 August 2014 at 11:09:37 UTC, Paulo Pinto wrote:
>>>
>>> I can think of very few successful programming languages in the
>>> market without corporate backing.
>>
>> Got
On 07/31/2014 12:01 AM, Walter Bright wrote:
(...)
> 2. The compiler can make use of assert expressions to improve
> optimization, even in -release mode.
(...)
Does this mean that assertions used for optimization will be left in
-release? There's plenty of times where I've had an old incorrect
ass
On 07/15/2014 08:42 AM, Jacob Carlborg wrote:
> On 14/07/14 18:16, H. S. Teoh via Digitalmars-d wrote:
>
>> Mine is here:
>>
>> http://wiki.dlang.org/User:Quickfur/DIP_scope
>
> From the DIP:
>
> "The 'scope' keyword has been around for years, yet it is barely
> implemented and it's unclear
On 07/14/2014 08:55 AM, Walter Bright wrote:
> On 7/13/2014 10:32 PM, Brad Roberts via Digitalmars-d wrote:
>> I'm playing with the idea of a once a week sort of status email.
>
> Seems like a fun idea!
>
>
>> Pull creators this week:
>>
>> +--+---++--+
>> | usern
On 07/11/2014 08:45 PM, H. S. Teoh via Digitalmars-d wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 11, 2014 at 05:51:05PM +, Justin Whear via Digitalmars-d
> wrote:
>> On Fri, 11 Jul 2014 17:44:28 +, Frustrated wrote:
>>
>>> So why isn't there a link to previous versions of dmd? I have a
>>> regression I need to t
On 07/11/2014 06:28 PM, Russel Winder via Digitalmars-d wrote:
> On Fri, 2014-07-11 at 17:43 +0200, simendsjo via Digitalmars-d wrote:
> […]
>> A little anecdote.. I once got a 20% speed increase in Python by
>> "moving" a variable instantiation outside a tight loop.
On 07/11/2014 05:43 PM, simendsjo wrote:
> On 07/11/2014 05:30 PM, Chris wrote:
> (...)
>> Believe me, D's supposed sluggishness as regards GC is
>> not so important for most applications. I dare say 90% of all
>> applications are fine with the current GC.
> (...)
>
(...)
Oh, and a little GC.disa
On 07/11/2014 05:30 PM, Chris wrote:
(...)
> Believe me, D's supposed sluggishness as regards GC is
> not so important for most applications. I dare say 90% of all
> applications are fine with the current GC.
(...)
I agree with this. The bottlenecks i my applications are MySQL and
Microsoft Office
On 06/22/2014 09:58 PM, Kapps wrote:
> On Sunday, 22 June 2014 at 11:50:31 UTC, Shammah Chancellor wrote:
>> I can't support this proposal. Adds more syntax to a language that
>> is already becoming cramped. I also don't see the purpose of having
>> simple constructors like this? Are you going
On 06/15/2014 11:16 PM, Abdulhaq wrote:
> On Sunday, 15 June 2014 at 20:10:34 UTC, Walter Bright wrote:
>> On 6/15/2014 9:20 AM, Xinok wrote:
>>> Given that he lives in Italy, it's safe to assume that English is not
>>> his first
>>> language. But rather than consider what he has to say or dispute
On 06/12/2014 05:46 PM, monarch_dodra wrote:
> On Thursday, 12 June 2014 at 15:09:51 UTC, simendsjo wrote:
>>
>> _ is an often used identifier for "i don't care" in many languages. The
>> following works:
>> foreach(_; 0..n)
>
> One issue is that "_" is still an actual identifier, with normal na
On 06/12/2014 05:00 PM, Manu via Digitalmars-d wrote:
> I often find myself wanting to write this:
> foreach(; 0..n) {}
> In the case that I just want to do something n times and I don't
> actually care about the loop counter, but this doesn't compile.
>
> You can do this:
> for(;;) {}
>
> If
On 05/30/2014 10:52 AM, Philippe Sigaud via Digitalmars-d wrote:
> Linux 64bits here also.
>
> In fact, contrary to the OP belief, it's mainly a Linux crowd here.
> People using Windows regularly complain about it, saying we don't see
> the way some tools are missing or not working as well on Wind
On 05/29/2014 05:53 PM, Tom Browder via Digitalmars-d wrote:
> Has anyone done a survey of the primary OS of D users?
>
> I (a D newbie) use Debian Linux (64-bit), but I get the feeling that
> many (if not most) users are on some version of Windows.
>
> Thanks.
>
> Best regards,
>
> -Tom
>
Ar
On 05/27/2014 02:12 AM, chuck wrote:
> Would anyone be interested in a collaboration forum? I am thinking of
> starting one on Proboards to aid in development/collaboration between
> developers on D and libraries/bindings. Reading through the posts, I
> have seen that several people have created sm
https://hn.algolia.com/#!/story/forever/0/Asynchronous%20I%2FO%20that%20doesn%E2%80%99t%20get%20in%20your%20way%2C%20written%20in%20D
On 05/14/2014 10:11 AM, Martin Nowak wrote:
> On Wednesday, 14 May 2014 at 07:36:57 UTC, Joseph Rushton Wakeling wrote:
>> On Wednesday, 14 May 2014 at 07:04:24 UTC, w0rp wrote:
>>> I'm unsure about the "learn x in y minutes" tutorials, but I did
>>> however think this was very neat. http://tryhask
On 05/06/2014 08:08 AM, Rikki Cattermole wrote:
> On Tuesday, 6 May 2014 at 04:34:26 UTC, Sergey wrote:
>> Please, help...
>>
>> I want to use D (Vibe.d) to create a web client to access the database
>> of medical institutions. Tell me, please, what about the reports
>> (report generator)? I need
32 matches
Mail list logo
