Re: GSOC Summer 2015 - Second call for Proposals

2014-11-05 Thread CraigDillabaugh via Digitalmars-d
On Wednesday, 5 November 2014 at 10:46:20 UTC, Jens Mueller via Digitalmars-d wrote: Craig Dillabaugh via Digitalmars-d wrote: This is my second Call for Proposals for the 2015 Google Summer of Code. Anyone interested in mentoring, or who has good idea's for a project for 2015 please post

Re: GSOC Summer 2015 - Second call for Proposals

2014-11-19 Thread CraigDillabaugh via Digitalmars-d
On Wednesday, 19 November 2014 at 12:18:48 UTC, Bruno Medeiros wrote: On 05/11/2014 03:54, Craig Dillabaugh wrote: This is my second Call for Proposals for the 2015 Google Summer of Code. Anyone interested in mentoring, or who has good idea's for a project for 2015 please post here. So far I

Re: GSOC Summer 2015 - Second call for Proposals

2014-11-21 Thread CraigDillabaugh via Digitalmars-d
On Friday, 21 November 2014 at 12:23:58 UTC, Jacob Carlborg wrote: On 2014-11-21 05:38, Craig Dillabaugh wrote: 3. Enhance regular Expressions (2011) Student: Dmitry OlshanskyMentor: Fawzi Mohamed Claim of success based on: https://github.com/DmitryOlshansky/FReD (and recent D-Conf

Re: GSOC Summer 2015 - Second call for Proposals

2014-11-21 Thread CraigDillabaugh via Digitalmars-d
On Friday, 21 November 2014 at 09:29:08 UTC, Shriramana Sharma via Digitalmars-d wrote: clip Um sorry if I'm being noobish here but wouldn't improving or finalising the C++ interfacing support be a high priority? Recently there was a mention that lots of work has gone into the latest DMD

Re: 'int' is enough for 'length' to migrate code from x86 to x64

2014-11-21 Thread CraigDillabaugh via Digitalmars-d
On Thursday, 20 November 2014 at 08:14:41 UTC, Walter Bright wrote: clip For example, in America we drive on the right. In Australia, they drive on the left. When I visit Australia, I know this, but when stepping out into the road I instinctively check my left for cars, step into the road,

Re: [OT] unbelievable: #ifdef _OTHER_LIB_H

2014-11-26 Thread CraigDillabaugh via Digitalmars-d
On Wednesday, 26 November 2014 at 20:06:02 UTC, Adam D. Ruppe wrote: xterm is one example. I basically like it but it is ugly and stupid so needs a few fixes. As such, I maintain my own private fork of it. I would hate to hear what you have to say about software that you don't like :o)

Re: [OT] unbelievable: #ifdef _OTHER_LIB_H

2014-11-28 Thread CraigDillabaugh via Digitalmars-d
clip There are heuristics that can get such homonyms right based on the context. As voice recognition advances, they are being applied and increasing accuracy by leaps and bounds. One nice consequence of the current mobile boom is that a ton of work is getting put into improving the

Re: [OT] unbelievable: #ifdef _OTHER_LIB_H

2014-11-28 Thread CraigDillabaugh via Digitalmars-d
On Friday, 28 November 2014 at 14:08:02 UTC, CraigDillabaugh wrote: clip clip My typing speed is not the bottleneck in my coding, it is the speed at which I reason about the problem at hand. So voice activated/typing isn't likely going to make a huge difference in my coding speed.

Re: Lost a new commercial user this week :(

2014-12-15 Thread CraigDillabaugh via Digitalmars-d
On Monday, 15 December 2014 at 20:40:29 UTC, evenex wrote: This is just my $0.02, not to ask for anything specific, but to add to the cross-section of perspectives on this topic, to whom it may concern: A colleague and I are writing a framework for building and managing complex simulations

Re: Lost a new commercial user this week :(

2014-12-16 Thread CraigDillabaugh via Digitalmars-d
On Monday, 15 December 2014 at 22:23:17 UTC, evenex wrote: On Monday, 15 December 2014 at 21:15:21 UTC, CraigDillabaugh wrote: Is your project open source? If so as a student we will likely be looking for applications to the 2015 Google Summer of Code, if D is accepted as a mentoring

Re: D game development: a call to action

2014-12-17 Thread CraigDillabaugh via Digitalmars-d
On Wednesday, 17 December 2014 at 01:28:55 UTC, Manu via Digitalmars-d wrote: The average gamer today is aged 30. I for one haven't gotten any money from my mum for games recently... Christmas is right around the corner ... you should reminder her :o)

Re: cross post hn: (Rust) _ _ without GC

2014-12-23 Thread CraigDillabaugh via Digitalmars-d
On Tuesday, 23 December 2014 at 14:39:30 UTC, ketmar via Digitalmars-d wrote: On Tue, 23 Dec 2014 14:16:25 + Vic via Digitalmars-d digitalmars-d@puremagic.com wrote: On Tuesday, 23 December 2014 at 04:06:33 UTC, ketmar via clip mind if i say that i don't give a shit about what commercial

Re: Happy new year!

2014-12-31 Thread CraigDillabaugh via Digitalmars-d
On Wednesday, 31 December 2014 at 16:51:45 UTC, Iain Buclaw via Digitalmars-d wrote: On 31 Dec 2014 15:00, Craig Dillabaugh via Digitalmars-d digitalmars-d@puremagic.com wrote: On Wednesday, 31 December 2014 at 14:55:00 UTC, Joseph Rushton Wakeling wrote: On Wednesday, 31 December 2014 at

Re: dlang.org redesign n+1

2015-01-22 Thread CraigDillabaugh via Digitalmars-d
On Thursday, 22 January 2015 at 13:06:40 UTC, Sebastiaan Koppe wrote: On Thursday, 22 January 2015 at 01:37:25 UTC, Kiith-Sa wrote: On Thursday, 22 January 2015 at 01:34:01 UTC, Sebastiaan Koppe wrote: On Wednesday, 21 January 2015 at 17:52:56 UTC, Kiith-Sa wrote: Suggested improvement:

Re: 404 on dlang.org

2015-01-22 Thread CraigDillabaugh via Digitalmars-d
On Thursday, 22 January 2015 at 13:04:18 UTC, Steven Schveighoffer wrote: On 1/22/15 7:57 AM, Szymon Gatner wrote: On Thursday, 22 January 2015 at 08:44:31 UTC, Szymon Gatner wrote: Hey, clip Just FYI, it's supposed to contain the latest forum posts in there. Something was broken when

Re: Google Summer of Code - Again

2015-02-06 Thread CraigDillabaugh via Digitalmars-d
On Friday, 6 February 2015 at 19:34:53 UTC, Russel Winder wrote: On Fri, 2015-02-06 at 14:15 +, CraigDillabaugh via Digitalmars-d wrote: A note on QML bindings. Filippo, the creator of DOtherSide, the QML bindings, expressed some interest in participating the 2015 GSOC. However time may

Re: Build managers

2015-02-03 Thread CraigDillabaugh via Digitalmars-d
On Tuesday, 3 February 2015 at 16:29:21 UTC, Jonathan Marler wrote: On Monday, 2 February 2015 at 16:06:00 UTC, Atila Neves wrote: XML? Please, no. Anything but XML. FWIW, here's the same data written in ASON (the first language example anyway)

Re: misplaced @trust?

2015-02-05 Thread CraigDillabaugh via Digitalmars-d
On Thursday, 5 February 2015 at 20:13:32 UTC, Walter Bright wrote: On 2/5/2015 11:49 AM, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote: As much as I was shocked about the use of @trusted/@safe/@system in std.file, std.array and sadly possibly in other places, I found no evidence that the feature is misdesigned. I

Re: New DIP73: D Drafting Library

2015-02-05 Thread CraigDillabaugh via Digitalmars-d
On Thursday, 5 February 2015 at 21:21:22 UTC, Zach the Mystic wrote: On Thursday, 5 February 2015 at 18:44:06 UTC, CraigDillabaugh clip You know, I don't even like the use of voting when it comes to important decisions which last forever. I have no mechanism for determining fairly who has

Re: Google Summer of Code - Again

2015-02-06 Thread CraigDillabaugh via Digitalmars-d
A note on QML bindings. Filippo, the creator of DOtherSide, the QML bindings, expressed some interest in participating the 2015 GSOC. However time may be an issue for him. Russel Winder, if you are reading, would you be willing to co-mentor with Filippo if he feels he needs (and would like)

Re: What is the D plan's to become a used language?

2015-01-15 Thread CraigDillabaugh via Digitalmars-d
On Thursday, 15 January 2015 at 17:32:11 UTC, CraigDillabaugh wrote: On Thursday, 15 January 2015 at 16:53:14 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote: On 1/15/15 1:42 AM, weaselcat wrote: On Thursday, 15 January 2015 at 07:58:47 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote: On 1/14/15 7:19 PM, brian wrote: My point

Re: What is the D plan's to become a used language?

2015-01-15 Thread CraigDillabaugh via Digitalmars-d
On Thursday, 15 January 2015 at 16:53:14 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote: On 1/15/15 1:42 AM, weaselcat wrote: On Thursday, 15 January 2015 at 07:58:47 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote: On 1/14/15 7:19 PM, brian wrote: My point was that there are fewer examples of *how* to do things in D. This

Re: [DRAFT] This Week in D - Jan 18

2015-01-19 Thread CraigDillabaugh via Digitalmars-d
On Monday, 19 January 2015 at 13:24:13 UTC, MattCoder wrote: On Monday, 19 January 2015 at 11:57:51 UTC, Mengu wrote: hello all yesterday i took the liberty of asking a dear designer friend of mine to help us have a better newsletter. luckily, he was able to put some design together for it.

Re: GSOC - Holiday Edition

2015-01-18 Thread CraigDillabaugh via Digitalmars-d
On Sunday, 18 January 2015 at 09:09:19 UTC, Rikki Cattermole wrote: Rikki. I've updated the Wiki to include a Cmsed entry: http://wiki.dlang.org/GSOC_2015_Ideas#Cmsed Please have a look and fill it out a bit more. Also, I added a stub for your bio - you may want to update (and possibly

Re: Google Summer of Code - Again

2015-02-11 Thread CraigDillabaugh via Digitalmars-d
On Saturday, 31 January 2015 at 08:57:15 UTC, Martin Nowak wrote: On Friday, 30 January 2015 at 14:11:27 UTC, CraigDillabaugh wrote: http://en.flossmanuals.net/GSoCMentoring/managing-the-mentors/ Sounds good, count me in. Martin, I will need you to create a profile on the GSoC Melange

Re: Google Summer of Code - Again

2015-02-17 Thread CraigDillabaugh via Digitalmars-d
On Tuesday, 17 February 2015 at 11:52:15 UTC, Russel Winder wrote: On Mon, 2015-02-16 at 21:20 +, CraigDillabaugh via Digitalmars-d wrote: […] I haven't yet heard from Martin on his Melange name. Do you mind me putting your name down as assistant administrator if by submission time I

Re: Google Summer of Code - Again

2015-02-16 Thread CraigDillabaugh via Digitalmars-d
On Sunday, 15 February 2015 at 04:24:12 UTC, Craig Dillabaugh wrote: On Saturday, 14 February 2015 at 06:56:00 UTC, Russel Winder wrote: Craig, I have signed up on Melange as a potential mentor, user name russel_winder. Thank you. Russel, I haven't yet heard from Martin on his Melange

Re: Google Summer of Code - Again

2015-02-19 Thread CraigDillabaugh via Digitalmars-d
On Thursday, 19 February 2015 at 19:22:11 UTC, Martin Nowak wrote: On Thursday, 19 February 2015 at 19:19:51 UTC, Martin Nowak wrote: dawg BTW, please mail me for urgent stuff 'code dawg eu'. I should have guessed that! Anyway, I've now added you, I guess you need to log in to formally

Re: Google Summer of Code - Again

2015-02-19 Thread CraigDillabaugh via Digitalmars-d
On Thursday, 19 February 2015 at 12:12:20 UTC, Russel Winder wrote: On Thu, 2015-02-19 at 04:28 +, Craig Dillabaugh via Digitalmars-d wrote: […] Russel. Can you accept my invitation to be adminstrator (perhaps you received and email about this), but who knows, that is the most baffling

Re: Google Summer of Code - Again

2015-02-19 Thread CraigDillabaugh via Digitalmars-d
On Thursday, 19 February 2015 at 18:21:30 UTC, Martin Nowak wrote: On Thursday, 19 February 2015 at 18:00:22 UTC, Martin Nowak wrote: I logged into it, what do I need to do? OK, I have a profile with MartinNowak as public name. How do I connect with dlang? I need your Username not your

Re: Google Summer of Code - Again

2015-02-19 Thread CraigDillabaugh via Digitalmars-d
On Thursday, 19 February 2015 at 15:36:55 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote: On 2/18/15 8:33 PM, Craig Dillabaugh wrote: Oh, so its official now - I think - I've submitted our orgnaizational proposal. I had to copy and paste my beautiful Latex document into a crappy web-form, I am so bitter

Re: New Wiki page to save time in the forums

2015-01-29 Thread CraigDillabaugh via Digitalmars-d
On Thursday, 29 January 2015 at 18:24:29 UTC, Jonathan Marler wrote: The recent thread about how to solve the problem of odd looking function attributes gave me an idea to have a page that explains why certain decisions were made in the language. Instead of having to write a long thought out

Re: Who knows about https://github.com/D-Programming-Language/tools/blob/master/update.sh?

2015-01-28 Thread CraigDillabaugh via Digitalmars-d
On Wednesday, 28 January 2015 at 17:01:07 UTC, Benjamin Thaut wrote: On Wednesday, 28 January 2015 at 16:18:18 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote: We have a really nice script: https://github.com/D-Programming-Language/tools/blob/master/update.sh And once again this only works for linux... DMDs

Re: Google Summer of Code - Again

2015-01-30 Thread CraigDillabaugh via Digitalmars-d
On Friday, 30 January 2015 at 13:47:10 UTC, Martin Nowak wrote: On 01/30/2015 05:32 AM, Craig Dillabaugh wrote: It seems like its been too long since I posted asking for GSOC help. I was just about to ask how things are going :). Thanks a lot, the page looks much better than in recent years.

Re: Google Summer of Code - Again

2015-01-30 Thread CraigDillabaugh via Digitalmars-d
On Friday, 30 January 2015 at 04:37:14 UTC, Rikki Cattermole wrote: On 30/01/2015 5:32 p.m., Craig Dillabaugh wrote: clip 6) We could still use maybe one (or two) more solid ideas. If you are working on some cool project related to the D ecosystem, and think a student could help you

Re: GSOC - Holiday Edition

2015-01-05 Thread CraigDillabaugh via Digitalmars-d
On Saturday, 3 January 2015 at 16:17:44 UTC, Mathias LANG wrote: On Wednesday, 31 December 2014 at 03:25:53 UTC, Craig Dillabaugh wrote: I was hoping folks to take a brief break from bickering about features, and arguing over which posters have been naughty, and which have been nice, to get a

Re: D and Nim

2015-01-05 Thread CraigDillabaugh via Digitalmars-d
On Monday, 5 January 2015 at 08:13:29 UTC, Jonathan wrote: Thanks everyone for the incite so far! Reading between the lines, I gather most thoughts are that both languages are similar in their positioning/objectives yet differ in certain domains (e.g. generic/template capabilities) and

Re: GSOC - Holiday Edition

2015-01-05 Thread CraigDillabaugh via Digitalmars-d
On Monday, 5 January 2015 at 14:46:25 UTC, Martin Nowak wrote: On 01/05/2015 02:59 AM, Craig Dillabaugh wrote: Do you feel the current posting on the Wiki accurately best reflects what work needs to be done on this project. Yeah, it's pretty good. I've thrown out the hosted ARM project

Re: GSOC - Holiday Edition

2015-01-05 Thread CraigDillabaugh via Digitalmars-d
On Saturday, 3 January 2015 at 03:33:29 UTC, Rikki Cattermole wrote: On 3/01/2015 3:59 p.m., Craig Dillabaugh wrote: On Saturday, 3 January 2015 at 00:15:42 UTC, Rikki Cattermole wrote: On 3/01/2015 4:30 a.m., Craig Dillabaugh wrote: On Thursday, 1 January 2015 at 06:19:14 UTC, Rikki

Re: Could D compete in a competition like this?

2015-01-12 Thread CraigDillabaugh via Digitalmars-d
On Monday, 12 January 2015 at 07:19:16 UTC, Ola Fosheim Grøstad wrote: On Monday, 12 January 2015 at 03:35:32 UTC, Craig Dillabaugh wrote: On Sunday, 11 January 2015 at 13:10:12 UTC, Ola Fosheim Grøstad wrote: On Sunday, 11 January 2015 at 13:01:36 UTC, Gary Willoughby wrote: Could D compete

Re: GSOC - Holiday Edition

2015-01-12 Thread CraigDillabaugh via Digitalmars-d
On Sunday, 11 January 2015 at 12:53:53 UTC, Russel Winder via Digitalmars-d wrote: On Sat, 2015-01-10 at 19:30 +, Craig Dillabaugh via Digitalmars-d wrote: 8) Russel Winder and QML ... see #4. Should we drop QML support from our GSOC due to:

Re: GSOC - Holiday Edition

2015-01-12 Thread CraigDillabaugh via Digitalmars-d
On Monday, 12 January 2015 at 15:28:01 UTC, Russel Winder via Digitalmars-d wrote: On Mon, 2015-01-12 at 15:16 +, CraigDillabaugh via Digitalmars-d wrote: […] Sounds good. I will see if filcuc is interested in being a Mentor. I am happy to be the backup mentor for this one. Great

Re: DConf 2015?

2015-01-06 Thread CraigDillabaugh via Digitalmars-d
On Tuesday, 6 January 2015 at 21:05:57 UTC, Chuck Allison wrote: Just so you all know, DConf 2015 is scheduled when Utah is it's most beautiful. Not too hot, everything green, perfect for hiking, whatever. If you have never been to Southern Utah before, you might want to consider scheduling

Re: GSOC - Holiday Edition

2015-01-13 Thread CraigDillabaugh via Digitalmars-d
On Tuesday, 13 January 2015 at 12:23:16 UTC, Bruno Medeiros wrote: On 31/12/2014 03:25, Craig Dillabaugh wrote: 7) Bruno Medeiros - you suggested a DDT project. I've added it. Can you provide me with a few more details, and a bio. Also, under what license is DDT released, I couldn't access

Re: Google Summer of Code - Again

2015-02-09 Thread CraigDillabaugh via Digitalmars-d
On Monday, 9 February 2015 at 14:17:32 UTC, Wyatt wrote: On Monday, 9 February 2015 at 13:47:21 UTC, CraigDillabaugh wrote: Google Summer of Code organizational proposals start today. I will submit our proposal in the next day or two. The evaluation process starts on Feb 23rd, so I imagine

Re: Git, the D package manager

2015-02-09 Thread CraigDillabaugh via Digitalmars-d
On Monday, 9 February 2015 at 17:43:58 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote: On 2/9/15 12:43 AM, Russel Winder via Digitalmars-d wrote: clip I definitely agree this is a good thing, but I have yet to see a good build system with serious traction that is purely statically typed and compiled. Maybe

Re: Testing package proposed for Phobos

2015-02-09 Thread CraigDillabaugh via Digitalmars-d
On Monday, 9 February 2015 at 04:40:36 UTC, H. S. Teoh wrote: On Sun, Feb 08, 2015 at 06:06:59PM -0800, Walter Bright via Digitalmars-d wrote: I.e. by providing standard mockups for components, and standard tests for component protocols, we can significantly improve the unit testing and

Re: Google Summer of Code - Again

2015-02-09 Thread CraigDillabaugh via Digitalmars-d
Google Summer of Code organizational proposals start today. I will submit our proposal in the next day or two. The evaluation process starts on Feb 23rd, so I imagine we should still be able to make updates to the Ideas/Mentors pages until that time without trouble. But anyone who wants to

Re: Google Summer of Code - Again

2015-02-13 Thread CraigDillabaugh via Digitalmars-d
On Friday, 13 February 2015 at 20:54:01 UTC, Martin Nowak wrote: On 02/13/2015 08:58 PM, Rikki Cattermole wrote: s/CSmed/Cmsed/ https://github.com/craig-dillabaugh/dlang-gsoc2015/pull/3 Ricki and Martin. Thanks for the fixes. I will integrate your fixes over the weekend. I haven't yet

Re: Google Summer of Code - Again

2015-02-13 Thread CraigDillabaugh via Digitalmars-d
On Friday, 13 February 2015 at 22:54:42 UTC, CraigDillabaugh wrote: On Friday, 13 February 2015 at 20:54:01 UTC, Martin Nowak wrote: On 02/13/2015 08:58 PM, Rikki Cattermole wrote: s/CSmed/Cmsed/ https://github.com/craig-dillabaugh/dlang-gsoc2015/pull/3 Ricki and Martin. Thanks for the

Re: New DIP73: D Drafting Library

2015-02-05 Thread CraigDillabaugh via Digitalmars-d
On Thursday, 5 February 2015 at 18:23:19 UTC, Zach the Mystic wrote: On Thursday, 5 February 2015 at 06:56:52 UTC, Dicebot wrote: You have clearly put a lot of effort in this. That makes me very uneasy to repeat the same critique as earlier but, sadly, it still all applies. This proposal tries

Re: Google Summer of Code - Again

2015-02-05 Thread CraigDillabaugh via Digitalmars-d
On Friday, 30 January 2015 at 04:32:14 UTC, Craig Dillabaugh wrote: It seems like its been too long since I posted asking for GSOC help. The start of submissions for the 2015 Google Summer of Code is fast approaching, so once again I would like to approach the community for some assistance.

Re: A few notes on choosing between Go and D for a quick project

2015-03-18 Thread CraigDillabaugh via Digitalmars-d
clip Bearophile, You said that Unfortunately this thinking is going out of style for good reasons. I am confused (sorry, I am at work, and didn't have time to watch the 1+ hour video you linked to - maybe some clues were there)! I often find myself feeling a bit like Elazar. Not long

Re: A few notes on choosing between Go and D for a quick project

2015-03-18 Thread CraigDillabaugh via Digitalmars-d
On Wednesday, 18 March 2015 at 12:11:52 UTC, bearophile wrote: Elazar Leibovich: I personally, would have no idea what this piece of code is doing upon first sight. I'll have to look at the documentation of at least two functions to understand that, and I'll have to think carefully about

Re: [Semi OT] The programming language wars

2015-03-20 Thread CraigDillabaugh via Digitalmars-d
On Friday, 20 March 2015 at 17:25:54 UTC, H. S. Teoh wrote: On Fri, Mar 20, 2015 at 05:04:20PM +, ketmar via Digitalmars-d wrote: On Fri, 20 Mar 2015 13:28:45 +, Paulo Pinto wrote: Given that I have been an IDE fan since the Amiga days, I fully agree. Every time I am on UNIX I

Re: YOW 2014 talk on D now online

2015-03-12 Thread CraigDillabaugh via Digitalmars-d
On Thursday, 12 March 2015 at 17:08:08 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote: http://www.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/2yt1ek/andrei_alexandrescu_on_d_at_yow2014_local_imports/ https://twitter.com/D_Programming/status/576066527155367936 https://www.facebook.com/dlang.org/posts/1031487990198215

Re: The DMD Download page looks strange

2015-03-25 Thread CraigDillabaugh via Digitalmars-d
On Wednesday, 25 March 2015 at 12:14:46 UTC, wobbles wrote: http://dlang.org/download.html Each of the download links are semi-overlaid on each other. Tested on the latest Chrome and Firefox on Ubuntu 14.04. With a new release out, I suspect these pages will be used a lot! I see the same

Re: They wrote the fastest parallelized BAM parser in D

2015-03-30 Thread CraigDillabaugh via Digitalmars-d
On Monday, 30 March 2015 at 20:09:35 UTC, Laeeth Isharc wrote: clip You're right about the lack of visualization being a shame. I have been thinking about porting Bokeh bindings to D. There isn't much too it on the server side - all you need to do is build up the object model and

Re: Human unreadable documentation - the ugly seam between simple D and complex D

2015-03-27 Thread CraigDillabaugh via Digitalmars-d
On Friday, 27 March 2015 at 10:10:37 UTC, Dominikus Dittes Scherkl wrote: On Thursday, 26 March 2015 at 19:32:53 UTC, Idan Arye wrote: But when it comes to heavily templated functions - understanding the signature is HARD. It's hard enough for the top programmers that can handle the complex

Re: Human unreadable documentation - the ugly seam between simple D and complex D

2015-03-27 Thread CraigDillabaugh via Digitalmars-d
On Friday, 27 March 2015 at 14:02:55 UTC, CraigDillabaugh wrote: clip If the function inputs are trivial (ie. takes an integer or basic string) then this isn't an issue. But for functions taking complex inputs it can be a bit baffling for someone new to the language. I must admit when I was

Re: Stackless resumable functions

2015-02-20 Thread CraigDillabaugh via Digitalmars-d
On Friday, 20 February 2015 at 17:51:17 UTC, bitwise wrote: Just out of curiosity, is anyone planning to implement this? As for why it's not already implemented, is it because of lack of interest, or prohibitive reasons? On Friday, 24 October 2014 at 10:33:40 UTC, Martin Nowak wrote: This

Re: Human unreadable documentation - the ugly seam between simple D and complex D

2015-03-27 Thread CraigDillabaugh via Digitalmars-d
On Friday, 27 March 2015 at 19:36:23 UTC, Xavier Bigand wrote: Le 27/03/2015 15:02, CraigDillabaugh a écrit : On Friday, 27 March 2015 at 10:10:37 UTC, Dominikus Dittes Scherkl wrote: clip Just a little point : I find some much examples not tested on Internet, so to me examples have to by

Re: Human unreadable documentation - the ugly seam between simple D and complex D

2015-03-27 Thread CraigDillabaugh via Digitalmars-d
On Friday, 27 March 2015 at 19:47:47 UTC, David Nadlinger wrote: On Friday, 27 March 2015 at 19:44:10 UTC, CraigDillabaugh wrote: That is a good point. Ideally when building a library all the 'examples' in the documentation should be built too to make sure they are still valid. Example code

Re: Where's This week in D?

2015-03-24 Thread CraigDillabaugh via Digitalmars-d
On Monday, 23 March 2015 at 21:28:27 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote: No issue for the past week? -- Andrei Maybe Adam was vaporized by Aliens!

Re: Solution to problems:

2015-03-24 Thread CraigDillabaugh via Digitalmars-d
On Tuesday, 24 March 2015 at 17:13:07 UTC, Jake The Baker wrote: You guys are complete ignoring 90% of the post. It is not just about configuration. clip Regardless, I'll be back in another year to see what progress has been made. Good luck. I really do hope you guys can get your shit

Re: Solution to problems:

2015-03-24 Thread CraigDillabaugh via Digitalmars-d
On Tuesday, 24 March 2015 at 17:13:07 UTC, Jake The Baker wrote: You guys are complete ignoring 90% of the post. It is not just about configuration. Regardless, I'll be back in another year to see what progress has been made. Good luck. I really do hope you guys can get your shit together

Re: I came up with a new logo for the D language

2015-04-13 Thread CraigDillabaugh via Digitalmars-d
On Monday, 13 April 2015 at 20:45:29 UTC, weaselcat wrote: I rather liked the anthropomorphized D that used to be somewhere on the site. This guy : http://dlang.org/overview.html

Re: Does 'D' language supports 'C' like VLA?

2015-04-13 Thread CraigDillabaugh via Digitalmars-d
On Monday, 13 April 2015 at 17:05:59 UTC, BS LD wrote: On Monday, 13 April 2015 at 17:02:13 UTC, CraigDillabaugh wrote: On Monday, 13 April 2015 at 16:53:55 UTC, BS LD wrote: As you know in 'C' you can create a variable-length-array using variably modified type and a run-time variable

Re: Does 'D' language supports 'C' like VLA?

2015-04-13 Thread CraigDillabaugh via Digitalmars-d
On Monday, 13 April 2015 at 17:08:57 UTC, CraigDillabaugh wrote: On Monday, 13 April 2015 at 17:05:59 UTC, BS LD wrote: On Monday, 13 April 2015 at 17:02:13 UTC, CraigDillabaugh wrote: On Monday, 13 April 2015 at 16:53:55 UTC, BS LD wrote: As you know in 'C' you can create a

Re: rdmd renames directories if they share the same name as an output file, what to do?

2015-04-30 Thread CraigDillabaugh via Digitalmars-d
On Thursday, 30 April 2015 at 18:09:29 UTC, Gary Willoughby wrote: In the following bug report it's highlighted that rdmd renames directories if they share the same name as the output file. https://issues.dlang.org/show_bug.cgi?id=13758 Is there a consensus of opinion on what rdmd should do

Re: How D could gain more traction?

2015-04-15 Thread CraigDillabaugh via Digitalmars-d
On Wednesday, 15 April 2015 at 12:00:54 UTC, Ola Fosheim Grøstad wrote: clip Yes, there is a lot of overlap in the D community: 4 D compiler projects, a bunch of IDE projects, a bunch of GUI library projects, a bunch of (basic) game engine projects... All rather large in scope if you want

Re: How D could gain more traction?

2015-04-15 Thread CraigDillabaugh via Digitalmars-d
On Wednesday, 15 April 2015 at 15:49:10 UTC, Ola Fosheim Grøstad wrote: On Wednesday, 15 April 2015 at 15:36:44 UTC, XavierAP wrote: That looks like good architecture. I'm not sure if 2 and 3 wouldn't be at the same level of (non-) dependency? Or maybe it's the image processing example you've

Re: Does 'D' language supports 'C' like VLA?

2015-04-13 Thread CraigDillabaugh via Digitalmars-d
On Monday, 13 April 2015 at 16:53:55 UTC, BS LD wrote: As you know in 'C' you can create a variable-length-array using variably modified type and a run-time variable allocating a storage for it - the same way for any local (normally using the stack). However in 'D' I don't see such feature.

Re: Working on new binary serialization module for phobos (hopefully)

2015-06-01 Thread CraigDillabaugh via Digitalmars-d
On Monday, 1 June 2015 at 14:45:08 UTC, Jacob Carlborg wrote: On 2015-06-01 14:52, Sean Campbell wrote: I've been working on a new serialization module for Phobos and its only reliant on 4 Phobos modules it is available at

Re: Union redux

2015-06-01 Thread CraigDillabaugh via Digitalmars-d
On Monday, 1 June 2015 at 21:02:30 UTC, Walter Bright wrote: On 6/1/2015 12:43 PM, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote: On 6/1/15 12:00 PM, deadalnix wrote: 1/ .init for unions is not defined. I propose to define it as the .init of the first field + padding with 0s if the union is larger than its

Re: std.data.json formal review

2015-08-13 Thread CraigDillabaugh via Digitalmars-d
On Thursday, 13 August 2015 at 03:44:14 UTC, Walter Bright wrote: On 8/12/2015 10:10 AM, deadalnix wrote: Thing is, the schema is not always known perfectly? Typical case is JSON used for configuration, and diverse version of the software adding new configurations capabilities, or ignoring

Re: D for Game Development

2015-07-30 Thread CraigDillabaugh via Digitalmars-d
On Thursday, 30 July 2015 at 14:18:21 UTC, Brandon Ragland wrote: On Thursday, 30 July 2015 at 13:44:41 UTC, deadalnix wrote: On Thursday, 30 July 2015 at 13:43:35 UTC, karabuta wrote: D is really cool and makes a good candidate for developing a game. Are there any guys out there using D for

Re: GSoC 2016 announced - time to put things in motion!

2015-10-15 Thread CraigDillabaugh via Digitalmars-d
On Thursday, 15 October 2015 at 09:01:54 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote: Hi folks, I recall we've had good pent-up work accumulating for GSoC 2016 and there was a lot of initiative from Craig Dillabaugh and others. Here it is! http://g.co/gsoc Andrei I will try and get the GSOC 2016

Re: Dazz new description for D

2015-08-31 Thread CraigDillabaugh via Digitalmars-d
On Monday, 31 August 2015 at 07:47:29 UTC, ponce wrote: On Monday, 31 August 2015 at 07:38:18 UTC, Enamex wrote: Some posters on reddit remarked that D's sales pitch on the website is unnecessarily long and unindicative. I'm only making a suggestion; suggest others or comment on this one:

Re: Current state of GUI's

2015-09-03 Thread CraigDillabaugh via Digitalmars-d
On Thursday, 3 September 2015 at 13:21:45 UTC, motaito wrote: On Thursday, 3 September 2015 at 12:51:18 UTC, CraigDillabaugh wrote: Not sure of its current state, but you should check out DOtherSide: https://github.com/filcuc/DOtherSide Thanks for the link. I will take a closer look at

Re: Current state of GUI's

2015-09-03 Thread CraigDillabaugh via Digitalmars-d
On Thursday, 3 September 2015 at 12:19:25 UTC, motaito wrote: Hi, I haven't used D before and wanted to take a closer look at it. However, there are a few things that keep me from doing so. Most notably I am somewhat confused about the state of GUI's. I have looked at a couple projects and

Re: Three people out of four dislike SDL

2015-12-01 Thread CraigDillabaugh via Digitalmars-d
On Tuesday, 1 December 2015 at 19:15:25 UTC, Bubbasaur wrote: On Tuesday, 1 December 2015 at 19:05:38 UTC, CraigDillabaugh wrote: (S)onke (D)on't (L)ike JSON Hey, you can make all joke you want, but please don't be harsh with Sonke, because his contribution is awesome, and back then, he

Re: I hate new DUB config format

2015-12-02 Thread CraigDillabaugh via Digitalmars-d
On Wednesday, 2 December 2015 at 20:45:33 UTC, Idan Arye wrote: On Wednesday, 2 December 2015 at 16:15:04 UTC, Nick Sabalausky wrote: [...] The issue is not with humans reading and writing SDLang files - like you said, the syntax is not hard, and besides - the default should be enough for

Re: Complexity nomenclature

2015-12-04 Thread CraigDillabaugh via Digitalmars-d
On Friday, 4 December 2015 at 13:58:50 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote: On 12/03/2015 10:46 PM, Walter Bright wrote: On 12/3/2015 5:27 PM, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote: Now this primitive may have three complexities: Looks exaggerated, innit? The fact of the matter is people choose collections

Re: This Week in D

2015-12-01 Thread CraigDillabaugh via Digitalmars-d
On Monday, 30 November 2015 at 20:07:10 UTC, Adam D. Ruppe wrote: I'll change it to "thread" on the front page. How about "Epic Bikeshedding Thread"?

Re: Three people out of four dislike SDL

2015-12-01 Thread CraigDillabaugh via Digitalmars-d
On Tuesday, 1 December 2015 at 18:25:06 UTC, Bubbasaur wrote: On Tuesday, 1 December 2015 at 17:26:13 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote: clip 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

Re: Google Summer of Code 2016

2016-01-04 Thread CraigDillabaugh via Digitalmars-d
On Thursday, 31 December 2015 at 23:58:32 UTC, Craig Dillabaugh wrote: The deadline for the Google Summer of Code, 2016 is February 19th. Which means we have about a month and a half to put something together. For the time being I've recycled last years projects (with one dropped so far):

Re: Google Summer of Code 2016

2016-01-06 Thread CraigDillabaugh via Digitalmars-d
On Wednesday, 6 January 2016 at 13:28:56 UTC, Jacob Carlborg wrote: On 2016-01-05 23:28, Laeeth Isharc wrote: What do you think about the idea of building higher-level bindings for Apple mobile + Android as a project, now that the compiler itself is at a useful stage of development? D has

Re: Google Summer of Code 2016

2016-01-05 Thread CraigDillabaugh via Digitalmars-d
On Tuesday, 5 January 2016 at 22:28:40 UTC, Laeeth Isharc wrote: On Monday, 4 January 2016 at 22:58:43 UTC, CraigDillabaugh wrote: On Thursday, 31 December 2015 at 23:58:32 UTC, Craig Dillabaugh wrote: The deadline for the Google Summer of Code, 2016 is February 19th. Which means we have about

Re: LDC with Profile-Guided Optimization (PGO)

2015-12-22 Thread CraigDillabaugh via Digitalmars-d
On Tuesday, 22 December 2015 at 14:49:51 UTC, Johan Engelen wrote: On Tuesday, 15 December 2015 at 23:05:38 UTC, Johan Engelen wrote: Hi all, I have been working on adding profile-guided optimization (PGO) to LDC [1][2][3]. At this point, I'd like to hear your input and hope you can help

Re: I hate new DUB config format

2015-11-26 Thread CraigDillabaugh via Digitalmars-d
On Thursday, 26 November 2015 at 20:56:04 UTC, Bruno Medeiros wrote: On 26/11/2015 12:53, Daniel Kozak via Digitalmars-d wrote: V Thu, 26 Nov 2015 12:43:52 + Chris via Digitalmars-d napsáno: On Thursday, 26 November 2015 at 12:29:55 UTC, Jacob Carlborg wrote:

Re: Gradle, Mave, etc. [was I hate new DUB config format]

2015-11-30 Thread CraigDillabaugh via Digitalmars-d
On Monday, 30 November 2015 at 18:56:58 UTC, Russel Winder wrote: On Sun, 2015-11-29 at 22:38 +, Paulo Pinto via Digitalmars-d wrote: But this might be just a bikeshed issue. I have no intention of giving up on Gradle and SCons, I am intransigent. :-) If it is a bikeshed issue then

Re: And here's another interesting algorithm/structure: Randomized Slide to Front

2015-12-01 Thread CraigDillabaugh via Digitalmars-d
On Monday, 30 November 2015 at 21:33:31 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote: Now that we got talking about searching in arrays, allow me to also share an idea I've had a short while ago. [...] Perhaps some strategy similar to Working Sets:

Re: Can I get more opinions on increasing the logo size on the site please

2016-02-10 Thread CraigDillabaugh via Digitalmars-d
On Wednesday, 10 February 2016 at 21:37:29 UTC, CraigDillabaugh wrote: On Wednesday, 10 February 2016 at 16:26:33 UTC, Gary Willoughby wrote: clip Speaking of the logo, does anyone know where I can get my hands on a 256x256 PNG version of the logo (or at least larger than the website one).

Re: Can I get more opinions on increasing the logo size on the site please

2016-02-10 Thread CraigDillabaugh via Digitalmars-d
On Wednesday, 10 February 2016 at 16:26:33 UTC, Gary Willoughby wrote: Can I get more opinions on increasing the logo size on the website please. See here for an example: https://github.com/D-Programming-Language/dlang.org/pull/1227 Destroy! Speaking of the logo, does anyone know where I

Re: Google Summer of Code 2016

2016-02-08 Thread CraigDillabaugh via Digitalmars-d
On Sunday, 7 February 2016 at 12:14:24 UTC, Dragos Carp wrote: On Saturday, 6 February 2016 at 20:18:57 UTC, Craig Dillabaugh wrote: Anyone interested and capable of mentor a student interested in doing FlatBuffers for D. I could do that. Currently, as a side project, I'm working on adding D

Re: TIOBE February 2016.... 15 ?!

2016-02-03 Thread CraigDillabaugh via Digitalmars-d
On Wednesday, 3 February 2016 at 08:00:20 UTC, Ola Fosheim Grøstad wrote: On Wednesday, 3 February 2016 at 07:50:07 UTC, cym13 wrote: Also I find showing even little achievements good for the troop's morale. Well, it is better to have good information. If you zoom in on the link above you'll

Re: Pre-alpha D language online tour

2016-01-26 Thread CraigDillabaugh via Digitalmars-d
On Tuesday, 26 January 2016 at 13:48:57 UTC, Mengu wrote: On Tuesday, 26 January 2016 at 10:30:17 UTC, André wrote: On Monday, 25 January 2016 at 21:53:26 UTC, Guillaume Piolat wrote: [...] Thank you very much for going through the content! I integrated your comments and they will be online

Re: Google Summer of Code 2016

2016-01-26 Thread CraigDillabaugh via Digitalmars-d
On Monday, 18 January 2016 at 16:16:01 UTC, Craig Dillabaugh wrote: On Thursday, 31 December 2015 at 23:58:32 UTC, Craig Dillabaugh wrote: The deadline for the Google Summer of Code, 2016 is February 19th. Which means we have about a month and a half to put something together. For the time

Re: D could catch this wave: web assembly

2016-03-14 Thread CraigDillabaugh via Digitalmars-d
On Monday, 14 March 2016 at 07:46:28 UTC, Joakim wrote: On Saturday, 27 June 2015 at 15:01:53 UTC, Ola Fosheim Grøstad wrote: [...] You got your wish, they just exposed webasm through v8 a couple days ago: [...] I am still getting student interest in new proposals ... are you interested

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