On Monday, 16 October 2017 at 20:02:16 UTC, Ecstatic Coder wrote:
On Monday, 16 October 2017 at 17:17:29 UTC, Dmitry Olshansky
wrote:
On Monday, 16 October 2017 at 09:31:51 UTC, Ecstatic Coder
If you had tried my website you would have noticed that it's a
static web site, so no SQL was harmed
codephantom wrote:
I take it from your story, that one could say the philosophy of D, is:
'Do it your way'.
and "have fun" too. this is important.
On Monday, 16 October 2017 at 13:56:34 UTC, skymuse wrote:
...Let me tell you why I choose D.
D gave me the freedom to code the way I wanted to, Go forced me
to think "simply". D gave me every feature possible to solve my
problem, Go took them away. D allowed me to program in a style
that mat
On Sunday, 15 October 2017 at 15:19:21 UTC, Q. Schroll wrote:
On Saturday, 14 October 2017 at 23:20:26 UTC, sarn wrote:
On Saturday, 14 October 2017 at 22:20:46 UTC, Q. Schroll wrote:
Therefore, and because of brackets, you can distinguish f(1,
2) from f([1, 2]).
But in f([1, 2]), it's ambigu
On Monday, 16 October 2017 at 00:25:32 UTC, codephantom wrote:
D's overview page says "It doesn't come with an overriding
philosophy."
Is philosophy not important?
I'd like to argue, that the problem of focusing on getting the
job done quickly and reliably, does *not* leave behind
maint
On Monday, 16 October 2017 at 18:56:03 UTC, H. S. Teoh wrote:
I suppose this is like Walter not daring to write code with
1-based arrays. :D On that note, though, in D I only rarely
actually need to specify explicit indices. Foreach and generic
code alleviates most cases of explicit indexin
On 10/16/17 2:42 PM, Manu wrote:
That... and they drive on the wrong side of the road! ;)
We drive on the right side. Both literally and philosophically :)
Seriously though, driving in LA is nothing compared to an eastern city
where everything was determined by horse-cart paths.
I drove a
On Monday, 16 October 2017 at 17:17:29 UTC, Dmitry Olshansky
wrote:
On Monday, 16 October 2017 at 09:31:51 UTC, Ecstatic Coder
wrote:
Btw, when I say you can actually develop complete web
servers in Dart and Go just with the components provided in
the standard libraries, I really mean it, even
On Friday, 13 October 2017 at 13:14:39 UTC, Steven Schveighoffer
wrote:
I don't know what the expectations of a Windows user are.
In my exprience 80% of mainly Windows devs (in professional
environment) use Visual Studio + plugins (e.g. Visual
Assist/Dpack etc.). Most of the remaining 20% use
On Mon, Oct 16, 2017 at 11:42:56AM -0700, Manu wrote:
[...]
>That... and they drive on the wrong side of the road! ;)
[...]
Ah! Well, that is a different story, then. :D My hometown also drives
on the wrong side of the road (I learnt driving after I left), and I'm
also still chickening out,
On Monday, October 16, 2017 11:42:56 Manu via Digitalmars-d wrote:
> That... and they drive on the wrong side of the road! ;)
http://jokes.cc.com/funny-lookin--good/yn3vw9/the-wrong-way
- Jonathan M Davis
On 16 October 2017 at 10:56, H. S. Teoh via Digitalmars-d <
digitalmars-d@puremagic.com> wrote:
> On Sun, Oct 15, 2017 at 10:09:04PM -0700, Manu via Digitalmars-d wrote:
> >On 15 Oct. 2017 6:40 pm, "Walter Bright via Digitalmars-d"
> ><[1]digitalmars-d@puremagic.com> wrote:
> [...]
> >
On 2017-10-16 09:45, Adam Wilson wrote:
The most important SQL DB's all have high quality C libraries. Why not
leverage those?
If the drivers should be compatible with vibe.d the underlying C library
needs to be compatible vibe.d's asynchronous event model. I don't know
if they all (the C l
On Sun, Oct 15, 2017 at 10:09:04PM -0700, Manu via Digitalmars-d wrote:
>On 15 Oct. 2017 6:40 pm, "Walter Bright via Digitalmars-d"
><[1]digitalmars-d@puremagic.com> wrote:
[...]
> I don't want to even try 1 based. All my learned behaviors with
> arrays would just produce corrupt
On Monday, 16 October 2017 at 09:31:51 UTC, Ecstatic Coder wrote:
Btw, when I say you can actually develop complete web servers
in Dart and Go just with the components provided in the
standard libraries, I really mean it, even if I personally
also
I programmed in Go.
I also was part of Dart t
On Monday, 16 October 2017 at 16:11:05 UTC, Ola Fosheim Grøstad
wrote:
On Monday, 16 October 2017 at 14:24:57 UTC, Paulo Pinto wrote:
On Monday, 16 October 2017 at 14:14:50 UTC, Ola Fosheim
Grøstad wrote:
On Monday, 16 October 2017 at 13:49:50 UTC, Atila Neves wrote:
A std::shared_ptr going out
On Monday, 16 October 2017 at 14:24:57 UTC, Paulo Pinto wrote:
On Monday, 16 October 2017 at 14:14:50 UTC, Ola Fosheim Grøstad
wrote:
On Monday, 16 October 2017 at 13:49:50 UTC, Atila Neves wrote:
A std::shared_ptr going out of scope can pause the program
for just as long as a GC mark-and-sweep
On Monday, 16 October 2017 at 15:22:30 UTC, Manu wrote:
On 15 Oct. 2017 11:50 pm, "Walter Bright via Digitalmars-d" <
digitalmars-d@puremagic.com> wrote:
On 10/15/2017 10:09 PM, Manu wrote:
Haha, incidentally, I've just moved to LA, and I'm failing to
convince myself I won't die if I try and
On Monday, 16 October 2017 at 09:01:20 UTC, rikki cattermole
wrote:
And yet my elderly-ish mother uses Linux Mint and she hates
technology.
It isn't as clear cut as it may appear, these issues.
Off-topic but the issue with Linux is not when you have it stable
running ( assuming everything wor
On 15 Oct. 2017 11:50 pm, "Walter Bright via Digitalmars-d" <
digitalmars-d@puremagic.com> wrote:
On 10/15/2017 10:09 PM, Manu wrote:
> Haha, incidentally, I've just moved to LA, and I'm failing to convince
> myself I won't die if I try and drive here ;) .. I'm still chickening out.
>
LA? Cool!
On Monday, 16 October 2017 at 13:49:50 UTC, Atila Neves wrote:
On Monday, 16 October 2017 at 09:58:46 UTC, Ecstatic Coder
wrote:
On Sunday, 15 October 2017 at 20:42:36 UTC, Laeeth Isharc
wrote:
On Sunday, 15 October 2017 at 07:21:55 UTC, Ecstatic Coder
wrote:
[...]
Out of curiosity, what is
On Monday, 16 October 2017 at 14:14:50 UTC, Ola Fosheim Grøstad
wrote:
On Monday, 16 October 2017 at 13:49:50 UTC, Atila Neves wrote:
A std::shared_ptr going out of scope can pause the program for
just as long as a GC mark-and-sweep.
I don't use shared_ptr much, but why would a single shared_p
On Monday, 16 October 2017 at 13:49:50 UTC, Atila Neves wrote:
A std::shared_ptr going out of scope can pause the program for
just as long as a GC mark-and-sweep.
I don't use shared_ptr much, but why would a single shared_ptr be
that slow?
On Monday, 16 October 2017 at 00:25:32 UTC, codephantom wrote:
D's overview page says "It doesn't come with an overriding
philosophy."
Is philosophy not important?
I'd like to argue, that the problem of focusing on getting the
job done quickly and reliably, does *not* leave behind
maint
On Monday, 16 October 2017 at 09:09:03 UTC, Iain Buclaw wrote:
I would be a lot more worried if something happened to me, if I
were you.
No kidding.
The foundation is irrelevant... it is accumulated knowledge that
we'd lose with someone going away. Walter has a lot of it... but
so do a lot o
On Monday, 16 October 2017 at 09:58:46 UTC, Ecstatic Coder wrote:
On Sunday, 15 October 2017 at 20:42:36 UTC, Laeeth Isharc wrote:
On Sunday, 15 October 2017 at 07:21:55 UTC, Ecstatic Coder
wrote:
[...]
Out of curiosity, what is it that stops you keeping the heap
small and allocating memory
On Monday, 16 October 2017 at 05:20:16 UTC, Dmitry Olshansky
wrote:
On Sunday, 15 October 2017 at 20:24:02 UTC, Adam Wilson wrote:
database access (MySQL, PostgreSQL, Aerospike) libraries are
available,
That is important actually.
So important that it should be a Priority 0 Must Have.
Luc
On Monday, 16 October 2017 at 00:25:32 UTC, codephantom wrote:
D's overview page says "It doesn't come with an overriding
philosophy."
Then this is exactly, its philosophy
Some of the nicer comments I read about D, and one reason why it
still stand a chance against other more hyped lan
On Monday, 16 October 2017 at 00:25:32 UTC, codephantom wrote:
D's overview page says "It doesn't come with an overriding
philosophy."
Is philosophy not important?
I'd like to argue, that the problem of focusing on getting the
job done quickly and reliably, does *not* leave behind
maint
From https://wiki.dlang.org/Vision/2017H2:
2. @nogc: Use of D without a garbage collector, most likely by
using reference counting and related methods Unique/Weak
references) for reclamation of resources. This task is made
challenging by the safety requirement.
Eventually it will come (I hop
On Monday, 16 October 2017 at 00:25:32 UTC, codephantom wrote:
D's overview page says "It doesn't come with an overriding
philosophy."
Is philosophy not important?
I'd like to argue, that the problem of focusing on getting the
job done quickly and reliably, does *not* leave behind
maint
On Monday, 16 October 2017 at 09:01:20 UTC, rikki cattermole
wrote:
And yet my elderly-ish mother uses Linux Mint and she hates
technology.
It isn't as clear cut as it may appear, these issues.
Linux mint is nice.
On Monday, 16 October 2017 at 09:03:56 UTC, Rion wrote:
On Thursday, 12 October 2017 at 15:04:57 UTC, moechofe wrote:
What is the wanted lifetime of the project?
Is D will manage to pass through time?
It is valuable to start a 40 years old project using D?
Its a serious topic but that gets way
On Monday, 16 October 2017 at 09:09:03 UTC, Iain Buclaw wrote:
On 12 October 2017 at 17:04, moechofe via Digitalmars-d
wrote:
What is the wanted lifetime of the project?
Is D will manage to pass through time?
It is valuable to start a 40 years old project using D?
I would be a lot more worrie
On Monday, 16 October 2017 at 09:03:56 UTC, Rion wrote:
On Thursday, 12 October 2017 at 15:04:57 UTC, moechofe wrote:
What is the wanted lifetime of the project?
Is D will manage to pass through time?
It is valuable to start a 40 years old project using D?
Its a serious topic but that gets way
On Monday, 16 October 2017 at 02:10:31 UTC, Jerry wrote:
On Sunday, 15 October 2017 at 16:29:22 UTC, Ecstatic Coder
wrote:
If all that is already available, perfect :)
[snip]
And moreover I'd be delighted to start using D instead of Go
for my next web server developments.
You can start now a
On Sunday, 15 October 2017 at 20:42:36 UTC, Laeeth Isharc wrote:
On Sunday, 15 October 2017 at 07:21:55 UTC, Ecstatic Coder
wrote:
But as a C++ developer, I can tell you that : D's GC is what
prevents me to use it for my current C++ programming tasks.
Because I can perfectly live with a GC tha
On Monday, 16 October 2017 at 09:30:03 UTC, Jacob Carlborg wrote:
On 2017-10-15 18:29, Ecstatic Coder wrote:
Can you just confirm that D's fibers use most of the available
processors/cores by default ?
It depends entirely what you do with with the fibers. When it
comes to vibe.d, it will onl
On 2017-10-16 07:20, Dmitry Olshansky wrote:
On Sunday, 15 October 2017 at 20:24:02 UTC, Adam Wilson wrote:
database access (MySQL, PostgreSQL, Aerospike) libraries are available,
That is important actually.
So important that it should be a Priority 0 Must Have.
Luckily it should also be
On 2017-10-15 18:29, Ecstatic Coder wrote:
Can you just confirm that D's fibers use most of the available
processors/cores by default ?
It depends entirely what you do with with the fibers. When it comes to
vibe.d, it will only run on one core by default, last time I checked.
Actually, I loo
Btw, when I say you can actually develop complete web servers
in Dart and Go just with the components provided in the
standard libraries, I really mean it, even if I personally also
I programmed in Go.
I also was part of Dart team for about a year.
So yeah, I know what you mean.
Ok, then ple
On 12 October 2017 at 17:04, moechofe via Digitalmars-d
wrote:
> What is the wanted lifetime of the project?
> Is D will manage to pass through time?
> It is valuable to start a 40 years old project using D?
I would be a lot more worried if something happened to me, if I were you.
Iain.
On 2017-10-15 16:19, Luís Marques wrote:
The initialize and terminate methods of core.runtime.Runtime aren't
nothrow. Can initialize actually throw? If so, is it safe to catch the
Throwable and use it, given that the RT isn't properly initialized? If
it doesn't actually throw, shouldn't it be m
On Monday, 16 October 2017 at 00:26:20 UTC, H. S. Teoh wrote:
On Sun, Oct 15, 2017 at 03:09:21PM -0700, Walter Bright via
Digitalmars-d wrote:
http://moreisdifferent.com/2015/07/16/why-physicsts-still-use-fortran/
Some good information there!
1-based array indexing... I don't know, but I've
On Thursday, 12 October 2017 at 15:04:57 UTC, moechofe wrote:
What is the wanted lifetime of the project?
Is D will manage to pass through time?
It is valuable to start a 40 years old project using D?
Its a serious topic but that gets way too much joking.
While D is part of the foundation, tha
On 16/10/2017 9:56 AM, Rion wrote:
On Sunday, 15 October 2017 at 20:27:35 UTC, Laeeth Isharc wrote:
D is much less gratifying than other languages for most people.
Just like Windows was more gratifying than Linux for most people in
2000. And I suppose that's likely to change slowly, but conti
On Sunday, 15 October 2017 at 20:27:35 UTC, Laeeth Isharc wrote:
D is much less gratifying than other languages for most people.
Just like Windows was more gratifying than Linux for most
people in 2000. And I suppose that's likely to change slowly,
but continue to be the case for a while so l
On 10/15/17 13:40, Laeeth Isharc wrote:
On Saturday, 14 October 2017 at 22:43:33 UTC, Adam Wilson wrote:
On 10/7/17 14:08, Laeeth Isharc wrote:
In a polyglot environment, D's code generation and introspection
abilities might be quite valuable if it allows you to write core
building blocks on
On 10/15/17 22:20, Dmitry Olshansky wrote:
On Sunday, 15 October 2017 at 20:24:02 UTC, Adam Wilson wrote:
database access (MySQL, PostgreSQL, Aerospike) libraries are available,
That is important actually.
So important that it should be a Priority 0 Must Have.
Luckily it should also be qu
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