Re: DIP10005: Dependency-Carrying Declarations is now available for community feedback

On Mon, 02 Jan 2017 00:47:41 +, pineapple wrote: > On Saturday, 31 December 2016 at 17:02:55 UTC, Chris Wright wrote: >>> This extension removes an unforced limitation of the current with >>> syntax (allows it to occur at top level) >> >> In other words, another aspect of this DIP is that I

Re: Terminix Year In Review

On Monday, 2 January 2017 at 00:53:04 UTC, Gerald wrote: Terminix is a GTK 3 tiling terminal emulator that has been designed following the GNOME Human Interface Guidelines. The project started just over a year ago at the start of 2016 and I thought it would be fun to look back at the project

Re: It is still not possible to use D on debian/ubuntu

On 1/1/2017 3:55 PM, deadalnix wrote: But it is not clear if anyone cares at this stage... I use Ubuntu as my development system for D on Linux.

Re: Databases and the D Standard Library

rikki cattermole wrote: On 01/01/2017 5:19 PM, Adam D. Ruppe wrote: On Sunday, 1 January 2017 at 03:51:52 UTC, rikki cattermole wrote: Which is fine if all you use is c's sockets or only that database connection for a thread. The C drivers typically offer handles of some sort (Windows

Re: It is still not possible to use D on debian/ubuntu

On Sun, Jan 01, 2017 at 11:55:37PM +, deadalnix via Digitalmars-d wrote: > But it is not clear if anyone cares at this stage... I care. But I've been using custom-built DMD on Debian, and it has been working so far. Of course, I don't know about the .deb distribution. A fix was recently

[Issue 16965] changed.d compile error

https://issues.dlang.org/show_bug.cgi?id=16965 hst...@quickfur.ath.cx changed: What|Removed |Added CC||hst...@quickfur.ath.cx --

Dub build for x86_64 on windows

Hello! it is possible to build my application for x86_64 platform? In С++ I can settings mingw_w64 for this.

Re: Dub build for x86_64 on windows

On 02/01/2017 5:12 PM, Andrey wrote: Hello! it is possible to build my application for x86_64 platform? In С++ I can settings mingw_w64 for this. When using dub: $ dub build --arch=x86_64 For Windows you will need to have Visual Studio installed for linker + libc.

Terminix Year In Review

Terminix is a GTK 3 tiling terminal emulator that has been designed following the GNOME Human Interface Guidelines. The project started just over a year ago at the start of 2016 and I thought it would be fun to look back at the project history, highlights, low-lights and goals for 2017.

dub: make ~>x.y.z mean >=x.y.z <(x+1).0.0 instead of >=x.y.z <x.(y+1).z

I often run into breakages when building dub packages due to a dependency that uses "foo": "~>x.y.z" that prevents using minor version bumps of "foo" (only patch bumps). According to Semantic versioning [http://semver.org/], minor version bumps should be allowed (only major version bumps would be

[Issue 8107] Float literals are not specified as they are implemented

https://issues.dlang.org/show_bug.cgi?id=8107 hst...@quickfur.ath.cx changed: What|Removed |Added CC||hst...@quickfur.ath.cx --

Re: DIP10005: Dependency-Carrying Declarations is now available for community feedback

On 02.01.2017 01:47, pineapple wrote: On Saturday, 31 December 2016 at 17:02:55 UTC, Chris Wright wrote: This extension removes an unforced limitation of the current with syntax (allows it to occur at top level) In other words, another aspect of this DIP is that I can write: module foo;

Re: It is still not possible to use D on debian/ubuntu

On Sunday, 1 January 2017 at 23:55:37 UTC, deadalnix wrote: But it is not clear if anyone cares at this stage... 2.072.2 was released yesterday. Doesn't that work on Ubuntu 16.10?

Re: Databases and the D Standard Library

Mark wrote: On Sunday, 1 January 2017 at 03:24:31 UTC, Adam Wilson wrote: 2. There are so many different types of data storage systems, how do you design a system generic enough for all of them? My answer: You don't. Nobody else has bothered trying, and I believe that our worry over that

Re: Databases and the D Standard Library

Chris Wright wrote: On Sat, 31 Dec 2016 19:24:31 -0800, Adam Wilson wrote: My idea: Each data store has it's own implementation with it's own naming convention. For example (ADO.NET): - SqlConnection (MSSQL) - NpgsqlConnection (Npgsql) Yes, this means that you have to change

Re: Databases and the D Standard Library

Chris Wright wrote: On Sun, 01 Jan 2017 10:29:28 +0100, Jacob Carlborg wrote: On 2017-01-01 04:24, Adam Wilson wrote: My idea: Each data store has it's own implementation with it's own naming convention. For example (ADO.NET): - SqlConnection (MSSQL) - NpgsqlConnection (Npgsql)

Re: Databases and the D Standard Library

Chris Wright wrote: On Sat, 31 Dec 2016 19:24:31 -0800, Adam Wilson wrote: My idea: Split the data storage systems out by category of data-store. For example: - SQL: std.database.sql (PostgreSQL, MySQL, MSSQL, etc.) This is doable; SQL is an ANSI and ISO standard, and it strongly

Re: Databases and the D Standard Library

Adam D. Ruppe wrote: On Sunday, 1 January 2017 at 03:24:31 UTC, Adam Wilson wrote: interface(s) to a data-store an essential component of the D Standard Library. Eh, I count it as would-be-nice just because it isn't that hard to just use the C ones, or another third party lib; it doesn't have

Re: Databases and the D Standard Library

On 02/01/2017 3:03 PM, Adam Wilson wrote: rikki cattermole wrote: On 01/01/2017 5:19 PM, Adam D. Ruppe wrote: On Sunday, 1 January 2017 at 03:51:52 UTC, rikki cattermole wrote: Which is fine if all you use is c's sockets or only that database connection for a thread. The C drivers typically

Re: Databases and the D Standard Library

rikki cattermole wrote: On 02/01/2017 3:03 PM, Adam Wilson wrote: rikki cattermole wrote: On 01/01/2017 5:19 PM, Adam D. Ruppe wrote: On Sunday, 1 January 2017 at 03:51:52 UTC, rikki cattermole wrote: Which is fine if all you use is c's sockets or only that database connection for a thread.

It is still not possible to use D on debian/ubuntu

But it is not clear if anyone cares at this stage...

Re: It is still not possible to use D on debian/ubuntu

On Monday, 2 January 2017 at 01:03:54 UTC, deadalnix wrote: On Monday, 2 January 2017 at 00:04:51 UTC, Walter Bright wrote: On 1/1/2017 3:55 PM, deadalnix wrote: But it is not clear if anyone cares at this stage... I use Ubuntu as my development system for D on Linux. Then you may want to

Re: Android Status

On Sunday, 1 January 2017 at 09:34:24 UTC, Ignacious wrote: Can you try sudo apt-get install libconfig9 I don't know if that will install something different, but it's the command I see others using online. Otherwise, check if the libconfig++9 package you installed included

Re: DIP10005: Dependency-Carrying Declarations is now available for community feedback

On Saturday, 31 December 2016 at 17:02:55 UTC, Chris Wright wrote: This extension removes an unforced limitation of the current with syntax (allows it to occur at top level) In other words, another aspect of this DIP is that I can write: module foo; static import std.traits; static

Re: Databases and the D Standard Library

On Sunday, 1 January 2017 at 03:24:31 UTC, Adam Wilson wrote: 2. There are so many different types of data storage systems, how do you design a system generic enough for all of them? My answer: You don't. Nobody else has bothered trying, and I believe that our worry over that question is a

Re: It is still not possible to use D on debian/ubuntu

On Monday, 2 January 2017 at 00:04:51 UTC, Walter Bright wrote: On 1/1/2017 3:55 PM, deadalnix wrote: But it is not clear if anyone cares at this stage... I use Ubuntu as my development system for D on Linux. Then you may want to check that nothing DMD produces will link because of PIE.

Re: Databases and the D Standard Library

On 02/01/2017 4:44 PM, Adam Wilson wrote: rikki cattermole wrote: On 02/01/2017 3:03 PM, Adam Wilson wrote: rikki cattermole wrote: On 01/01/2017 5:19 PM, Adam D. Ruppe wrote: On Sunday, 1 January 2017 at 03:51:52 UTC, rikki cattermole wrote: Which is fine if all you use is c's sockets or

[Issue 17054] New: Better Support Building on Windows.

https://issues.dlang.org/show_bug.cgi?id=17054 Issue ID: 17054 Summary: Better Support Building on Windows. Product: D Version: D2 Hardware: x86 OS: Windows Status: NEW Severity: normal Priority:

Re: Databases and the D Standard Library

On 2017-01-01 04:24, Adam Wilson wrote: My idea: Each data store has it's own implementation with it's own naming convention. For example (ADO.NET): - SqlConnection (MSSQL) - NpgsqlConnection (Npgsql) Yes, this means that you have to change names in your code if you switch

Re: Android Status

Can you try sudo apt-get install libconfig9 I don't know if that will install something different, but it's the command I see others using online. Otherwise, check if the libconfig++9 package you installed included libconfig.so.9, which is what ldc is linked against. If not, install the

[Issue 17051] New: [Programming in D for C Programmers]

https://issues.dlang.org/show_bug.cgi?id=17051 Issue ID: 17051 Summary: [Programming in D for C Programmers] Product: D Version: D2 Hardware: All URL: http://dlang.org/ OS: All Status: NEW

[Issue 17052] New: [Programming in D for C Programmers]

https://issues.dlang.org/show_bug.cgi?id=17052 Issue ID: 17052 Summary: [Programming in D for C Programmers] Product: D Version: D2 Hardware: All URL: http://dlang.org/ OS: All Status: NEW

[Issue 17053] New: [Programming in D for C Programmers]

https://issues.dlang.org/show_bug.cgi?id=17053 Issue ID: 17053 Summary: [Programming in D for C Programmers] Product: D Version: D2 Hardware: All URL: http://dlang.org/ OS: All Status: NEW

Re: Standard output does not get flushed in cygwin?

On 02/01/2017 1:48 AM, Anonymouse wrote: Try this in a cygwin terminal: import std.stdio; import core.thread; void main() { foreach (i; 0..10) { writeln(i); Thread.sleep(1.seconds); } } This program will not output i, wait a second and then output i+1, etc. It will

[Issue 17053] [Programming in D for C Programmers] C supports array initialization; section is misleading

https://issues.dlang.org/show_bug.cgi?id=17053 Gavin Higham changed: What|Removed |Added Summary|[Programming in D for C |[Programming in D for

[Issue 17051] [Programming in D for C Programmers] C supports anonymous structs; section is misleading.

https://issues.dlang.org/show_bug.cgi?id=17051 Gavin Higham changed: What|Removed |Added Summary|[Programming in D for C |[Programming in D for

Re: Project Highlight: Voxelman

On Saturday, 31 December 2016 at 14:22:40 UTC, jkpl wrote: What I mean is that there's a compilation error related to dlib: What's your compiler version? Many libraries and projects are not building with dmd 2.072 yet, but they build fine with dmd 2.071.

Standard output does not get flushed in cygwin?

Try this in a cygwin terminal: import std.stdio; import core.thread; void main() { foreach (i; 0..10) { writeln(i); Thread.sleep(1.seconds); } } This program will not output i, wait a second and then output i+1, etc. It will be silent for ten seconds and then spam

[Issue 17052] [Programming in D for C Programmers] C supports designated initialization; section is misleading

https://issues.dlang.org/show_bug.cgi?id=17052 Gavin Higham changed: What|Removed |Added Summary|[Programming in D for C |[Programming in D for

Re: Reducing visual clutter.

On Saturday, 31 December 2016 at 12:31:07 UTC, Nicholas Wilson wrote: On Saturday, 31 December 2016 at 11:39:39 UTC, Nicholas Wilson wrote: [...] Oh and `kernel` could be a template function that would need its args forwarded to it. It's worse than that `kernel` could be a qualified name

Re: DIP-1000 and return

On Sunday, 1 January 2017 at 17:41:46 UTC, Nordlöw wrote: now fails on Git master (after DIP-1000 has been merged) as When compiled with `-transition=safe`, that is.

Re: Unittest hangs on completion

On 12/30/16 9:32 PM, David Zhang wrote: On Saturday, 31 December 2016 at 02:03:07 UTC, rikki cattermole wrote: As it should, current is never reassigned. You only need one var, next. Of course I didn't read the entire thread chain so, I'm probably missing something. import

Re: Databases and the D Standard Library

On Sun, 01 Jan 2017 10:29:28 +0100, Jacob Carlborg wrote: > On 2017-01-01 04:24, Adam Wilson wrote: > >> My idea: Each data store has it's own implementation with it's own >> naming convention. For example (ADO.NET): >> - SqlConnection (MSSQL) >> - NpgsqlConnection (Npgsql) >> >> Yes,

Re: Databases and the D Standard Library

On Sat, 31 Dec 2016 19:24:31 -0800, Adam Wilson wrote: > My idea: Each data store has it's own implementation with it's own > naming convention. For example (ADO.NET): > - SqlConnection (MSSQL) > - NpgsqlConnection (Npgsql) > > Yes, this means that you have to change names in your

DIP-1000 and return

The code auto asStatic(T, size_t length)(T[length] arr) { return arr; } @safe pure nothrow @nogc unittest { auto x = [1, 2, 3].asStatic; static assert(is(typeof(x) == int[x.length])); static assert(is(typeof([1, 2, 3].asStatic) == int[x.length])); } now fails on Git master

Re: DIP-1000 and return

On Sunday, 1 January 2017 at 17:41:46 UTC, Nordlöw wrote: The code auto asStatic(T, size_t length)(T[length] arr) { return arr; } @safe pure nothrow @nogc unittest { auto x = [1, 2, 3].asStatic; static assert(is(typeof(x) == int[x.length])); static assert(is(typeof([1, 2,

Re: DIP-1000 and return

On Sunday, 1 January 2017 at 18:00:54 UTC, Stefan Koch wrote: Try: auto asStatic(T, size_t length)(scope T[length] arr) { return arr; } Fails as array_ex.d(72,10): Error: parameter arr is 'return' but function does not return any indirections array_ex.d(80,27): Error: template

Re: Project Highlight: Voxelman

On Saturday, 31 December 2016 at 14:22:40 UTC, jkpl wrote: dub build --build=release Performing "release" build using dmd for x86_64. dmd failed with exit code 1. I've fixed compilation on linux on 2.072. However you need to use --DRT-oncycle=ignore when starting, due to new cycle handling in