Re: iopipe alpha 0.0.1 version

2017-10-12 Thread Steven Schveighoffer via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 10/12/17 3:05 AM, Jacob Carlborg wrote: On 2017-10-12 06:22, Steven Schveighoffer wrote: I also want to add generated documentation. Does anyone know of a good way to generate the ddoc (or ddox or whatever) and put it directly into the repository for github to serve? Would be an awesome

Re: iopipe alpha 0.0.1 version

2017-10-12 Thread Steven Schveighoffer via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 10/12/17 1:48 AM, Dmitry Olshansky wrote: On Thursday, 12 October 2017 at 04:22:01 UTC, Steven Schveighoffer wrote: I added a tag for iopipe and added it to the dub registry so people can try it out. I didn't want to add it until I had fully documented and unittested it.

iopipe alpha 0.0.1 version

2017-10-11 Thread Steven Schveighoffer via Digitalmars-d-announce
I added a tag for iopipe and added it to the dub registry so people can try it out. I didn't want to add it until I had fully documented and unittested it. http://code.dlang.org/packages/iopipe https://github.com/schveiguy/iopipe If you plan on using it, expect some API changes in the near

Re: database 0.0.8 released

2017-09-13 Thread Steven Schveighoffer via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 9/12/17 1:14 PM, Brian wrote: dlang database library: Database abstraction layer for D programing language, support PostgreSQL / MySQL / SQLite. Project: https://github.com/huntlabs/database ## Database Database abstraction layer for D programing language, support PostgreSQL / MySQL /

Re: D as a Better C

2017-08-23 Thread Steven Schveighoffer via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 8/23/17 11:59 AM, Walter Bright wrote: On 8/23/2017 7:37 AM, Steven Schveighoffer wrote: How do dynamic closures work without the GC? They don't allocate the closure on the GC heap. (Or do I have static/dynamic closures backwards?) I thought "closure" means allocating the stack onto the

Re: D as a Better C

2017-08-23 Thread Steven Schveighoffer via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 8/23/17 11:52 AM, Walter Bright wrote: On 8/23/2017 7:24 AM, Steven Schveighoffer wrote: Looks like there are some outstanding requests to be fulfilled before it's pulled. I don't agree that the requests improve matters. You may want to mention that in the PR. Right now it just looks

Re: D as a Better C

2017-08-23 Thread Steven Schveighoffer via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 8/23/17 11:56 AM, Walter Bright wrote: On 8/23/2017 7:10 AM, Steven Schveighoffer wrote: Nope. A ModuleInfo is generated, as well as FMB/FM/FME sections. Those sections may not work with the C runtime. My point was simply that your small example doesn't cause any runtime or link time

Re: D as a Better C

2017-08-23 Thread Steven Schveighoffer via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 8/23/17 9:12 AM, Mike Parker wrote: To coincide with the improvements to -betterC in the upcoming DMD 2.076, Walter has published a new article on the D blog about what it is and why to use it. A fun read. And I'm personally happy to see the love this feature is getting. I have a project

Re: D as a Better C

2017-08-23 Thread Steven Schveighoffer via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 8/23/17 10:11 AM, Walter Bright wrote: On 8/23/2017 7:01 AM, jmh530 wrote: ModuleInfo isn't linked to at all (and I'm still a little unclear on what that does). That's because ModuleInfo doesn't appear in the online documentation due to having a malformed Ddoc comment. I fixed it here:

Re: D as a Better C

2017-08-23 Thread Steven Schveighoffer via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 8/23/17 10:00 AM, Walter Bright wrote: On 8/23/2017 6:28 AM, Moritz Maxeiner wrote: Interesting article, though one thing that I'm confused by is Hence D libraries remain inaccessible to C programs, and chimera programs (a mix of C and D) are not practical. One cannot pragmatically “try

Re: Vectorflow: a neural network library for sparse data from Netflix

2017-08-02 Thread Steven Schveighoffer via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 8/2/17 1:40 PM, Benoit Rostykus wrote: Netflix is happy to open-source its first D library. Blog post: https://medium.com/@NetflixTechBlog/introducing-vectorflow-fe10d7f126b8 Repo: https://github.com/Netflix/vectorflow Awesome! Can't say I understand most of the blog post, but it looks

Re: SVD_to_D: Generate over 100k lines of highly-optimized microcontroller mmapped-IO code in the blink of an eye

2017-08-02 Thread Steven Schveighoffer via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 8/1/17 8:34 PM, Mike wrote: On Tuesday, 1 August 2017 at 14:52:51 UTC, Steven Schveighoffer wrote: Mike, I have to say still your talk in 2014 was one of my favorites. One of the things that was so impressive to me was the way you scraped the PDF to generate all the registers

Re: SVD_to_D: Generate over 100k lines of highly-optimized microcontroller mmapped-IO code in the blink of an eye

2017-08-01 Thread Steven Schveighoffer via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 7/31/17 4:51 AM, Mike wrote: https://github.com/JinShil/svd_to_d SVD_to_D is a command-line utility that generates D code from ARM Cortex-M SVD files. Mike, I have to say still your talk in 2014 was one of my favorites. One of the things that was so impressive to me was the way you

Re: Boston D Meetup: Strawman Structs

2017-07-24 Thread Steven Schveighoffer via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 7/23/17 9:50 AM, Moritz Maxeiner wrote: On Sunday, 23 July 2017 at 02:15:18 UTC, Steven Schveighoffer wrote: struct StrawmanRange(T) { ... void popFront() {} } How do you deal with ranges where `.popFront` returns the old front element (`.front` requires copying the front element if

Re: static foreach is now in github master

2017-07-22 Thread Steven Schveighoffer via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 7/22/17 5:26 PM, Seb wrote: On Saturday, 22 July 2017 at 21:13:47 UTC, Steven Schveighoffer wrote: On Thursday, 20 July 2017 at 21:02:20 UTC, Seb wrote: Oh because I thought run.dlang.io wasn't using `rdmd`. However, there was a minor glitch today when I added support for flags and stdin

Re: Boston D Meetup: Strawman Structs

2017-07-21 Thread Steven Schveighoffer via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 7/2/17 6:35 AM, Steven Schveighoffer wrote: I'll have a short presentation on a weird trick I discovered while writing some MySQL serialization code. Hope you can attend! https://www.eventbrite.com/e/d-lang-presentation-strawman-structs-tickets-35120523431 I've set up a live stream for

Re: static foreach is now in github master

2017-07-20 Thread Steven Schveighoffer via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 7/20/17 4:08 PM, Seb wrote: On Thursday, 20 July 2017 at 19:53:46 UTC, Jack Stouffer wrote: On Tuesday, 18 July 2017 at 15:46:04 UTC, Seb wrote: https://is.gd/1TCQOh Hmmm, that code is printing 0 1 2 3 0 1 2 3 for me. Shouldn't it just be printing once? I bet you are using `rdmd`?

Re: static foreach is now in github master

2017-07-20 Thread Steven Schveighoffer via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 7/20/17 3:53 PM, Jack Stouffer wrote: On Tuesday, 18 July 2017 at 15:46:04 UTC, Seb wrote: https://is.gd/1TCQOh Hmmm, that code is printing 0 1 2 3 0 1 2 3 for me. Shouldn't it just be printing once? I think it's because it's using rdmd, and that runs dmd once to generate

Re: DIP 1010--Static foreach--Accepted

2017-07-17 Thread Steven Schveighoffer via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 7/17/17 9:23 AM, Petar Kirov [ZombineDev] wrote: On Monday, 17 July 2017 at 12:38:27 UTC, Steven Schveighoffer wrote: On 7/16/17 1:04 PM, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote: On 7/16/17 9:10 AM, Mike Parker wrote: Congratulations to Timon Gehr. Not only was his "Static foreach" DIP accepted, it

Re: DIP 1010--Static foreach--Accepted

2017-07-17 Thread Steven Schveighoffer via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 7/16/17 9:10 AM, Mike Parker wrote: Congratulations to Timon Gehr. Not only was his "Static foreach" DIP accepted, it picked up a good deal of praise from Walter & Andrei. I've added my summary to the Review section of the DIP, but I'll quote it here in full: "This DIP was accepted by the

Re: DIP 1010--Static foreach--Accepted

2017-07-17 Thread Steven Schveighoffer via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 7/16/17 1:04 PM, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote: On 7/16/17 9:10 AM, Mike Parker wrote: Congratulations to Timon Gehr. Not only was his "Static foreach" DIP accepted, it picked up a good deal of praise from Walter & Andrei. Indeed. Kudos to Timon (and thanks Mike for driving the process). This

Re: Hiring D programmers (with cryptography and blockchain knowledge are preferred)

2017-07-12 Thread Steven Schveighoffer via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 7/12/17 12:40 AM, Vitor Rozsas wrote: * First of all, does Dlang.org have it's own website for hiring D programmers or offering D programming services? If not, it should! Hello! I need a project, and I want it done with D (please note that it will be open-sourced, but I'll pay for the

Re: Released vibe-core 1.0.0 and vibe.d 0.8.0

2017-07-10 Thread Steven Schveighoffer via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 7/10/17 8:11 AM, Sönke Ludwig wrote: BTW, @CyberShadow, I originally sent this using a NG client, but the thread never appeared on forum.dlang.org Even this one isn't there... Should be here: http://forum.dlang.org/post/mmfrsonxrfxwltkfv...@forum.dlang.org -Steve

Re: Go Your Own Way (Part One: The Stack)

2017-07-08 Thread Steven Schveighoffer via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 7/7/17 9:51 PM, Mike Parker wrote: On Saturday, 8 July 2017 at 01:28:59 UTC, Walter Bright wrote: On 7/7/2017 4:35 PM, Nicholas Wilson wrote: It's an intrinsic in LDC. We can certainly drop the per platform and move to a per compiler definition instead. It's already there under:

Re: Go Your Own Way (Part One: The Stack)

2017-07-07 Thread Steven Schveighoffer via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 7/7/17 4:10 PM, Walter Bright wrote: On 7/7/2017 12:38 PM, Steven Schveighoffer wrote: Which would mean that the lack of alloca prototype on Windows is a straight up bug (the fact that you can just add the declaration and it works is pretty good proof). It's in core.stdc.stdlib Since

Re: Go Your Own Way (Part One: The Stack)

2017-07-07 Thread Steven Schveighoffer via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 7/7/17 3:36 PM, Steven Schveighoffer wrote: I thought alloca was an intrinsic? Which means that the compiler generates inline code to add to the stack. Which would mean that the lack of alloca prototype on Windows is a straight up bug (the fact that you can just add the declaration and

Re: Go Your Own Way (Part One: The Stack)

2017-07-07 Thread Steven Schveighoffer via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 7/7/17 8:59 AM, Mike Parker wrote: This is my latest post in the GC series. I had promised the next one would look at non-GC allocation strategies, but as it got longer and longer I decided to break it up into two parts. This part covers stack allocations. The next one will deal with non-GC

Re: Boston D Meetup: Strawman Structs

2017-07-02 Thread Steven Schveighoffer via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 7/2/17 6:35 AM, Steven Schveighoffer wrote: I'll have a short presentation on a weird trick I discovered while writing some MySQL serialization code. Hope you can attend! https://www.eventbrite.com/e/d-lang-presentation-strawman-structs-tickets-35120523431 I've moved this to Friday to

Boston D Meetup: Strawman Structs

2017-07-02 Thread Steven Schveighoffer via Digitalmars-d-announce
I'll have a short presentation on a weird trick I discovered while writing some MySQL serialization code. Hope you can attend! https://www.eventbrite.com/e/d-lang-presentation-strawman-structs-tickets-35120523431 -Steve

Re: daii - allocator-friendly closures and raii

2017-06-23 Thread Steven Schveighoffer via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 6/23/17 4:24 PM, Boris-Barboris wrote: On Friday, 23 June 2017 at 20:13:07 UTC, ag0aep6g wrote: You've got bad `@trusted`s: Ty, I misunderstood the concept. I guess in a code like this it's mostly @system anyways, too many indirections to control safety level. I'm probably gonna remove

Re: Inside D's GC blog article on hacker news front page

2017-06-20 Thread Steven Schveighoffer via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 6/20/17 7:59 AM, Gary Willoughby wrote: Inside D's GC blog article currently No.3 on hacker news Here's the article, visit hacker news to read the comments. http://olshansky.me/gc/runtime/dlang/2017/06/14/inside-d-gc.html Awesome. Dmitry, Martin, let me know if you need any help

Re: Boston D Meetup for 6/9

2017-06-09 Thread Steven Schveighoffer via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 6/5/17 7:53 AM, Steven Schveighoffer wrote: Hi fellow Boston D enthusiasts. We are going to have another meetup at the Street in Chestnut Hill this Friday. Andrei and I will be there, hope you can join us! Please RSVP on the eventbrite page:

Re: Compile-Time Sort in D

2017-06-09 Thread Steven Schveighoffer via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 6/9/17 10:49 AM, Stefan Koch wrote: On Friday, 9 June 2017 at 12:15:50 UTC, Steven Schveighoffer wrote: [it] can use the *actual* i/o routines [at compile-time] you would use at runtime is pretty impressive. Stefan would have a field day with this power :) Infact I think this would scale

Re: Compile-Time Sort in D

2017-06-09 Thread Steven Schveighoffer via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 6/7/17 5:47 PM, John Carter wrote: On Monday, 5 June 2017 at 14:23:34 UTC, Mike Parker wrote: https://dlang.org/blog/2017/06/05/compile-time-sort-in-d/ Seems like you have inspired people... http://blog.zdsmith.com/posts/compiletime-sort-in-nim.html That is kind of neat. While I can

Boston D Meetup for 6/9

2017-06-05 Thread Steven Schveighoffer via Digitalmars-d-announce
Hi fellow Boston D enthusiasts. We are going to have another meetup at the Street in Chestnut Hill this Friday. Andrei and I will be there, hope you can join us! Please RSVP on the eventbrite page: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/monthly-boston-d-get-together-tickets-35120523431 -Steve

Re: Faster Command Line Tools in D

2017-05-31 Thread Steven Schveighoffer via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 5/31/17 1:09 AM, Patrick Schluter wrote: In any case, you can download the dataset from [1] if you like. There are several 100 Mb big zip files containing a collection of tmx files (translation memory exchange) with European Legislation. The files contain multi-alignment texts in up to 24

Re: Faster Command Line Tools in D

2017-05-30 Thread Steven Schveighoffer via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 5/30/17 5:57 PM, Patrick Schluter wrote: On Tuesday, 30 May 2017 at 21:18:42 UTC, Steven Schveighoffer wrote: On 5/26/17 11:20 AM, John Colvin wrote: On Friday, 26 May 2017 at 14:41:39 UTC, John Colvin wrote: [...] This version also has the advantage of being (discounting any bugs in

Re: Faster Command Line Tools in D

2017-05-30 Thread Steven Schveighoffer via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 5/26/17 11:20 AM, John Colvin wrote: On Friday, 26 May 2017 at 14:41:39 UTC, John Colvin wrote: I spent some time fiddling with my own manual approaches to making this as fast, wasn't satisfied and so decided to try using Steven's iopipe (https://github.com/schveiguy/iopipe) instead. Results

Re: Faster Command Line Tools in D

2017-05-30 Thread Steven Schveighoffer via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 5/26/17 10:41 AM, John Colvin wrote: On Wednesday, 24 May 2017 at 13:39:57 UTC, Mike Parker wrote: Some of you may remember Jon Degenhardt's talk from one of the Silicon Valley D meetups, where he described the performance improvements he saw when he rewrote some of eBay's command line tools

Re: Thank you Sociomantic for hosting DConf!

2017-05-09 Thread Steven Schveighoffer via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 5/9/17 6:17 AM, Martin Tschierschke wrote: On Tuesday, 9 May 2017 at 08:18:45 UTC, Walter Bright wrote: http://dconf.org/2017/index.html This was a huge success, from the full house, to the great talks, the cameraderie, and to the tsunami of Pull Requests that resulted from Sunday's

Re: Working code in an upcoming PR by Timon Gehr

2017-05-07 Thread Steven Schveighoffer via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 5/7/17 7:03 PM, Stanislav Blinov wrote: On Sunday, 7 May 2017 at 16:57:58 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote: Zoom in on the screen for a nice surprise! http://imgur.com/a/qjI4l -- Andrei I see only unsurprising Jpeg artifacts and not much more :) It's too low resolution to make anything out.

iopipe on github

2017-05-07 Thread Steven Schveighoffer via Digitalmars-d-announce
For anyone interested in iopipe, I have updated my github repository for the iopipe[1] library. It's still not IMO ready for a dub link, as I want to polish some more. But at least the code shown in my presentation[2] will compile. I also added the very incomplete and under-tested

Boston DLang Meetup Friday 4/21

2017-04-14 Thread Steven Schveighoffer via Digitalmars-d-announce
We will have one more meetup before the conference, hope you can attend! https://www.eventbrite.com/e/monthly-boston-d-get-together-tickets-33731308251 -Steve

Re: dmd Backend converted to Boost License

2017-04-09 Thread Steven Schveighoffer via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 4/7/17 11:14 AM, Walter Bright wrote: https://github.com/dlang/dmd/pull/6680 Yes, this is for real! Symantec has given their permission to relicense it. Thank you, Symantec! Awesome news! As a compiler-writer no-nothing, does this have any implications on the various back-ends gaining

Re: Dlang Boston Meetup - Hack-a-thon

2017-03-31 Thread Steven Schveighoffer via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 3/24/17 2:20 PM, Steven Schveighoffer wrote: For those D enthusiasts living in or around Boston, I've scheduled a mini hack-a-thon for next Friday 3/31 in the Back Bay. Would be great to see you all there! Details here:

Dlang Boston Meetup - Hack-a-thon

2017-03-24 Thread Steven Schveighoffer via Digitalmars-d-announce
For those D enthusiasts living in or around Boston, I've scheduled a mini hack-a-thon for next Friday 3/31 in the Back Bay. Would be great to see you all there! Details here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/dlang-boston-hack-a-thon-tickets-33151627410 I will cross post to meetup.com in a bit.

Re: excel-d v0.0.1 - D API to write functions callable from Excel

2017-03-20 Thread Steven Schveighoffer via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 3/20/17 4:09 PM, Atila Neves wrote: http://code.dlang.org/packages/excel-d This dub package allows D code to be called from Excel. It uses compile-time reflection to register the user's code in an XLL (a DLL loaded by Excel) so no boilerplate is necessary. Not even `DllMain`! It works like

Re: DConf 2017 Hotel - book now!

2017-03-16 Thread Steven Schveighoffer via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 3/14/17 12:39 PM, Bastiaan Veelo wrote: On Saturday, 4 March 2017 at 20:08:39 UTC, Vladimir Panteleev wrote: On Thursday, 2 March 2017 at 02:24:50 UTC, Walter Bright wrote: http://www.ibis.com/gb/hotel-5694-ibis-berlin-neukoelln/index.shtml Last year, some people booked late and it was

Re: DConf 2017 Hotel - book now!

2017-03-02 Thread Steven Schveighoffer via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 3/2/17 4:33 AM, Chris wrote: On Thursday, 2 March 2017 at 02:24:50 UTC, Walter Bright wrote: http://www.ibis.com/gb/hotel-5694-ibis-berlin-neukoelln/index.shtml Last year, some people booked late and it was full and they had to stay at another hotel. Maybe someone could post a description

Re: DConf 2017 speaking proposals due Feb 28

2017-02-23 Thread Steven Schveighoffer via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 2/22/17 6:24 PM, Walter Bright wrote: Feb 28 is coming up fast! Website says 2/26. Which is correct? -Steve

Re: Boston D Meetup 2/9: `shared` Experiences

2017-02-17 Thread Steven Schveighoffer via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 1/30/17 4:48 PM, Steven Schveighoffer wrote: Attention fellow Boston D enthusiasts: I have set up a meetup for February, and Michael Coulombe will give a presentation on his experiences with shared. As before, this will be at the Capital One Cafe in the back bay (across from Prudential

Re: Release D 2.073.1

2017-02-16 Thread Steven Schveighoffer via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 2/16/17 12:35 PM, Martin Nowak wrote: Glad to announce D 2.073.1. http://dlang.org/download.html This point release fixes a few issues over 2.073.0, see the changelog for more details. http://dlang.org/changelog/2.073.1.html Sorry, I was late seeing the beta announcements. Can you look

Re: Boston D Meetup 2/17: `shared` Experiences

2017-02-16 Thread Steven Schveighoffer via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 2/8/17 8:58 PM, Steven Schveighoffer wrote: On 1/30/17 4:48 PM, Steven Schveighoffer wrote: Attention fellow Boston D enthusiasts: I have set up a meetup for February, and Michael Coulombe will give a presentation on his experiences with shared. As before, this will be at the Capital One

Re: Boston D Meetup 2/17: `shared` Experiences

2017-02-08 Thread Steven Schveighoffer via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 1/30/17 4:48 PM, Steven Schveighoffer wrote: Attention fellow Boston D enthusiasts: I have set up a meetup for February, and Michael Coulombe will give a presentation on his experiences with shared. As before, this will be at the Capital One Cafe in the back bay (across from Prudential

Re: mysql-native: preview2

2017-02-02 Thread Steven Schveighoffer via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 2/2/17 1:50 AM, Suliman wrote: On Thursday, 2 February 2017 at 05:28:10 UTC, Nick Sabalausky wrote: Made a couple more long-needed changes while I'm at it: https://github.com/Abscissa/mysql-native-experimental Tag: v0.2.0-preview2 - For better clarity, renamed `mysql.db.MysqlDB` to

Boston D Meetup 2/9: `shared` Experiences

2017-01-30 Thread Steven Schveighoffer via Digitalmars-d-announce
Attention fellow Boston D enthusiasts: I have set up a meetup for February, and Michael Coulombe will give a presentation on his experiences with shared. As before, this will be at the Capital One Cafe in the back bay (across from Prudential center). Hope to see you all there!

Re: Beta D 2.072.2-b1

2016-12-27 Thread Steven Schveighoffer via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 12/27/16 9:39 AM, Dicebot wrote: On Tuesday, 27 December 2016 at 14:24:11 UTC, Steven Schveighoffer wrote: Missing from the changelog is the cycle detection deprecation path that I added here: https://github.com/dlang/druntime/pull/1720 This should give people more breathing room to remove

Re: Beta D 2.072.2-b1

2016-12-27 Thread Steven Schveighoffer via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 12/26/16 11:36 PM, Martin Nowak wrote: First beta for the 2.072.2 point release. This version resolves a number of regressions and bugs in the 2.072.1 release. Most prominently scope classes work again in @safe code, various rdmd bugs were fixed, and -fPIC became default for all linux 64-bit

Re: Boston Dlang Meetup December 15th

2016-12-15 Thread Steven Schveighoffer via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 11/29/16 9:42 AM, Steven Schveighoffer wrote: Going to be at the Capital One Cafe again in the back bay. I'll give a talk on how druntime is constructed. Details here: https://www.meetup.com/Boston-area-D-Programming-Language-Meetup/events/235904059/ And here is where the live stream will

Boston Dlang Meetup December 15th

2016-11-29 Thread Steven Schveighoffer via Digitalmars-d-announce
Going to be at the Capital One Cafe again in the back bay. I'll give a talk on how druntime is constructed. Details here: https://www.meetup.com/Boston-area-D-Programming-Language-Meetup/events/235904059/ I will post live stream details (before the live stream this time!) at some point,

Re: Boston D Language Meetup in Back Bay

2016-11-17 Thread Steven Schveighoffer via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 11/17/16 12:42 PM, John Colvin wrote: On Thursday, 17 November 2016 at 16:28:08 UTC, Steven Schveighoffer wrote: On 11/17/16 10:38 AM, John Colvin wrote: On Thursday, 17 November 2016 at 13:59:25 UTC, Steven Schveighoffer wrote: [...] Can't you use a template lambda alias argument to

Re: Boston D Language Meetup in Back Bay

2016-11-17 Thread Steven Schveighoffer via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 11/17/16 10:38 AM, John Colvin wrote: On Thursday, 17 November 2016 at 13:59:25 UTC, Steven Schveighoffer wrote: nullStream!char .bufferedInput .pushTo( arrayCastPipe!ubyte .outputFile("output.txt") ); But then the parameters to the "pushTo" hypothetical function don't

Re: Boston D Language Meetup in Back Bay

2016-11-17 Thread Steven Schveighoffer via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 11/17/16 7:32 AM, qznc wrote: On Thursday, 17 November 2016 at 02:55:46 UTC, Meta wrote: Thanks for recording the presentation, your IOPipe library is pretty interesting. +1 Especially for any parser, this looks like a great solution! Thanks! I agree, I hope to prove that with some

Re: Boston D Language Meetup in Back Bay

2016-11-16 Thread Steven Schveighoffer via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 11/16/16 6:34 PM, Steven Schveighoffer wrote: On 11/13/16 6:51 PM, Steven Schveighoffer wrote: On 11/4/16 12:02 PM, Steven Schveighoffer wrote: Just announced: https://www.meetup.com/Boston-area-D-Programming-Language-Meetup/events/235353279/ We are going to try a freely available

Re: Boston D Language Meetup in Back Bay

2016-11-16 Thread Steven Schveighoffer via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 11/13/16 6:51 PM, Steven Schveighoffer wrote: On 11/4/16 12:02 PM, Steven Schveighoffer wrote: Just announced: https://www.meetup.com/Boston-area-D-Programming-Language-Meetup/events/235353279/ We are going to try a freely available conference room to have a presentation. No details on

Re: Boston D Language Meetup in Back Bay

2016-11-13 Thread Steven Schveighoffer via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 11/4/16 12:02 PM, Steven Schveighoffer wrote: Just announced: https://www.meetup.com/Boston-area-D-Programming-Language-Meetup/events/235353279/ We are going to try a freely available conference room to have a presentation. No details on the presentation yet (I will figure that out soon),

Re: SecureD - A simple cryptography library for D

2016-11-13 Thread Steven Schveighoffer via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 11/12/16 8:15 PM, Adam Wilson wrote: Hello DLang, I wanted to announce that I have completed the bulk of the work on my Cryptography library for D, SecureD. I was inspired to do this project by Stan Drapkin and his Inferno.NET project, however, the two projects NOT compatible. [snip] Let

Re: Release D 2.072.0

2016-11-11 Thread Steven Schveighoffer via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 11/11/16 3:02 PM, jmh530 wrote: On Friday, 11 November 2016 at 19:36:59 UTC, Nick Sabalausky wrote: I've gone through a lot of compiler upgrades on a lot of D projects, and in my experience, this "investigate and fix for the new dmd" has always been trivial (aside from one instance where

Re: Release D 2.072.0

2016-11-11 Thread Steven Schveighoffer via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 11/11/16 9:02 AM, Dicebot wrote: On 11/11/2016 03:46 PM, Steven Schveighoffer wrote: ... or one can spend one extra hour to implement deprecation path and the issue disappears completely. There is a misunderstanding that the new cycle detection is an "upgrade" of some kind. It's a bug fix.

Re: Release D 2.072.0

2016-11-11 Thread Steven Schveighoffer via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 11/11/16 9:06 AM, Rainer Schuetze wrote: On 11.11.2016 14:42, Steven Schveighoffer wrote: The option to ignore the cycles is there, added to allow for people to use the new DMD even if cycles exist. However, it is a runtime switch, which means you have to run it that way. You can also

Re: Release D 2.072.0

2016-11-11 Thread Steven Schveighoffer via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 11/11/16 8:30 AM, Dicebot wrote: On Friday, 11 November 2016 at 13:21:40 UTC, Nick Sabalausky wrote: Run the new dmd. If it fails, either fix your code or go temporarily go back to the old dmd until you can fix your code. D will never be considered production ready as pong as this attiude

Re: Release D 2.072.0

2016-11-11 Thread Steven Schveighoffer via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 11/11/16 8:21 AM, Nick Sabalausky wrote: On 11/11/2016 04:54 AM, Kagamin wrote: On Thursday, 10 November 2016 at 13:58:56 UTC, Steven Schveighoffer wrote: Only possibility is just to ignore ALL cycles, and print them if any are detected. Run the new detector and if it fails, run the old

Re: Release D 2.072.0

2016-11-10 Thread Steven Schveighoffer via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 11/10/16 8:26 AM, Dicebot wrote: On 11/03/2016 05:51 PM, Steven Schveighoffer wrote: On 11/3/16 10:49 AM, Johan Engelen wrote: On Wednesday, 2 November 2016 at 15:13:43 UTC, anonymous wrote: On Wednesday, 2 November 2016 at 15:08:26 UTC, anonymous wrote: I confirm, dmd 2.072 can't build

Re: Boston D Language Meetup in Back Bay

2016-11-07 Thread Steven Schveighoffer via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 11/4/16 12:02 PM, Steven Schveighoffer wrote: Just announced: https://www.meetup.com/Boston-area-D-Programming-Language-Meetup/events/235353279/ We are going to try a freely available conference room to have a presentation. No details on the presentation yet (I will figure that out soon),

Boston D Language Meetup in Back Bay

2016-11-04 Thread Steven Schveighoffer via Digitalmars-d-announce
Just announced: https://www.meetup.com/Boston-area-D-Programming-Language-Meetup/events/235353279/ We are going to try a freely available conference room to have a presentation. No details on the presentation yet (I will figure that out soon), and probably no streaming this time. -Steve

Re: Release D 2.072.0

2016-11-03 Thread Steven Schveighoffer via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 11/2/16 8:36 AM, Johan Engelen wrote: On Tuesday, 1 November 2016 at 16:40:42 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote: On 11/01/2016 11:41 AM, Johan Engelen wrote: On Monday, 31 October 2016 at 01:27:08 UTC, Martin Nowak wrote: Glad to announce D 2.072.0. DMD 2.072.0 miscompiles/uncovers a bug in

Re: Ever want to compile D on your Android phone? Well, now you can!

2016-11-01 Thread Steven Schveighoffer via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 10/29/16 8:55 PM, rikki cattermole wrote: On 30/10/2016 10:47 AM, Mergul wrote: Application always crash when I'm using android_app.savedState. if (state.savedState != null) { // We are starting with a previous saved state; restore from it. engine.state =

Boston D Meetup

2016-10-18 Thread Steven Schveighoffer via Digitalmars-d-announce
Announced on meetup.com: https://www.meetup.com/Boston-area-D-Programming-Language-Meetup/events/234916038/ I'm hoping next month to have a meetup in a place where we can have more formal discussion/presentation. -Steve

Re: Berlin D Meetup September 2016

2016-09-16 Thread Steven Schveighoffer via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 9/16/16 8:38 AM, Stefan Koch wrote: On Monday, 12 September 2016 at 17:26:25 UTC, Ben Palmer wrote: Hi All, The September Berlin D Meetup will be happening at 20:00 on Friday the 16th of September at Berlin Co-Op (http://co-up.de/) on the fifth floor. This month we will be having an open

Re: D Boston September Meetup

2016-09-15 Thread Steven Schveighoffer via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 9/6/16 10:01 AM, Steven Schveighoffer wrote: Posted here: https://www.meetup.com/Boston-area-D-Programming-Language-Meetup/events/233871852/ A reminder that this is happening tonight! See you there. -Steve

D Boston September Meetup

2016-09-06 Thread Steven Schveighoffer via Digitalmars-d-announce
Posted here: https://www.meetup.com/Boston-area-D-Programming-Language-Meetup/events/233871852/ In general, I'm still looking to see if we can host meetups in a private setting. Anyone who has info on any companies in or around Boston that would be willing to host, or might know of a place

Re: Beta D 2.071.2-b3

2016-09-01 Thread Steven Schveighoffer via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 8/31/16 5:56 AM, Johan Engelen wrote: On Tuesday, 30 August 2016 at 23:54:45 UTC, Martin Nowak wrote: Allowing access to private members has a lot of implications, e.g. breaks lots of optimizations b/c you can't know who accesses sth. "lots of optimizations" Can you mention a few? I'm

Re: The D Language Foundation is now a tax exempt non-profit organization

2016-08-29 Thread Steven Schveighoffer via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 8/29/16 1:03 PM, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote: We're happy to report that the D Language Foundation is now a public charity operating under US Internal Revenue Code Section 501(c)(3). The decision is retroactive to September 23, 2015. This has wide-ranging implications, the most important being

Re: Silicon Valley D Meetup August 25, 2016 - Fireside Chat with Andrei Alexandrescu

2016-08-29 Thread Steven Schveighoffer via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 8/27/16 12:34 AM, Bill Hicks wrote: On Wednesday, 24 August 2016 at 19:17:19 UTC, Ali Çehreli wrote: We will post a Google Hangouts link here at the start at 19:00 (7pm) Pacific time: http://www.meetup.com/D-Lang-Silicon-Valley/events/232970396/ Please try to come in person for free food

Re: The Origins of the D Cookbook

2016-08-05 Thread Steven Schveighoffer via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 8/5/16 7:58 PM, H.Loom wrote: sorry, I'm not English native speaker and i didn't know that it has a bad connotation...I meant "famous". No you see, he's IN-famous. IN-famous is when you're MORE than famous. This man, Adam Ruppe, he's not just famous, he's IN-famous. -Steve

August Boston D users meetup

2016-08-01 Thread Steven Schveighoffer via Digitalmars-d-announce
I posted this a while ago, forgot to announce. Please join us if you are in the area! Already 5 going. -Steve http://www.meetup.com/Boston-area-D-Programming-Language-Meetup/events/232865668/

Re: std.experimental.xml available on DUB

2016-07-31 Thread Steven Schveighoffer via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 7/30/16 5:26 AM, Lodovico Giaretta wrote: Hi, I'm proud to announce that std.experimental.xml v0.1.0 is available on DUB [1]! This is the project I'm working on for GSoC 2016. It aims to become a substitution for Phobos std.xml. Now you can easily try it and provide some feedback. I will

Re: July D Boston Meetup gathering

2016-07-04 Thread Steven Schveighoffer via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 6/14/16 12:00 PM, Steven Schveighoffer wrote: Just announced. If you are in the area, come join us! http://www.meetup.com/Boston-area-D-Programming-Language-Meetup/events/231887464/ Just a reminder for those who are procrastinating -- This is happening on Thursday of this week. Already 6

Re: [Semi OT] About code review

2016-06-27 Thread Steven Schveighoffer via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 6/26/16 8:01 PM, deadalnix wrote: Several people during DConf asked abut tips and tricks on code review. So I wrote an article about it: http://www.deadalnix.me/2016/06/27/on-code-review/ Very nice. One thing missing: Always remember to update documentation when submitting updates! Can

July D Boston Meetup gathering

2016-06-14 Thread Steven Schveighoffer via Digitalmars-d-announce
Just announced. If you are in the area, come join us! http://www.meetup.com/Boston-area-D-Programming-Language-Meetup/events/231887464/ -Steve

Re: Beta release DUB 1.0.0-beta.1

2016-06-09 Thread Steven Schveighoffer via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 6/9/16 4:37 PM, Sönke Ludwig wrote: Am 09.06.2016 um 15:06 schrieb Steven Schveighoffer: On 6/8/16 2:45 PM, Sönke Ludwig wrote: (...) Apart from what I've already mentioned in my first reply to Jacob, I think there is nothing else that couldn't be solved in either case. "It's still

Re: Beta release DUB 1.0.0-beta.1

2016-06-09 Thread Steven Schveighoffer via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 6/8/16 2:45 PM, Sönke Ludwig wrote: Am 08.06.2016 um 16:58 schrieb Steven Schveighoffer: I agree with Jacob. A comment is a comment. Well, there are normal comments, doc comments and now DUB recipe comments. But at least if doc comments serve as an analogy, those are possible with all

Re: Beta release DUB 1.0.0-beta.1

2016-06-08 Thread Steven Schveighoffer via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 6/8/16 8:21 AM, Jacob Carlborg wrote: On 2016-06-08 11:15, Sönke Ludwig wrote: I generally really do appreciate your critique, but without backing reasons it doesn't really have a constructive effect. Two good properties about restricting to /+ +/ is that it's still possible to put

Re: The Official D Blog is Live

2016-06-03 Thread Steven Schveighoffer via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 6/3/16 4:50 PM, Rory McGuire via Digitalmars-d-announce wrote: On 03 Jun 2016 22:35, "Jack Stouffer via Digitalmars-d-announce" > wrote: On Friday, 3 June 2016 at 19:33:31 UTC, Mike Parker wrote: The D

Re: Facebook is using D in production starting today

2016-06-03 Thread Steven Schveighoffer via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 6/3/16 2:27 AM, Animesh wrote: On Friday, 11 October 2013 at 00:36:12 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote: Today I committed the first 5112 lines of D code to Facebook's repository. The project is in heavy daily use at Facebook. Compared to the original version (written in C++) we've measured

Re: D's Auto Decoding and You

2016-06-03 Thread Steven Schveighoffer via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 6/2/16 5:33 PM, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote: On 6/2/16 5:27 PM, Steven Schveighoffer wrote: On 6/2/16 5:21 PM, jmh530 wrote: On Tuesday, 17 May 2016 at 14:06:37 UTC, Jack Stouffer wrote: If you think there should be any more information included in the article, please let me know so I can

Re: D's Auto Decoding and You

2016-06-02 Thread Steven Schveighoffer via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 6/2/16 5:21 PM, jmh530 wrote: On Tuesday, 17 May 2016 at 14:06:37 UTC, Jack Stouffer wrote: If you think there should be any more information included in the article, please let me know so I can add it. I was a little confused by something in the main autodecoding thread, so I read your

Re: [Blog post] Operator overloading for structs in D

2016-06-02 Thread Steven Schveighoffer via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 6/2/16 2:34 PM, Minas Mina wrote: I have written a blog post about operator overloading for structs. You can find it here: https://www.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/4m8mgr/operator_overloading_for_structs_in_d/ Comments and suggestions are appreciated. Cool. You missed one very

Re: First Boston D language meetup

2016-06-02 Thread Steven Schveighoffer via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Thursday, 2 June 2016 at 15:37:27 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote: Due to an emergency at my wife's work I'd rather move this to tomorrow, same time. Sameer if you see this please let us know if you're okay with the change. -- Andrei Moved to Friday, same time/place. See you then! -Steve

Re: First Boston D language meetup

2016-06-02 Thread Steven Schveighoffer via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 5/27/16 1:35 PM, Steven Schveighoffer wrote: I added a meetup date for next Thursday. If any one is interested: http://www.meetup.com/Boston-area-D-Programming-Language-Meetup/events/231443603/ Just a reminder, for those Bostonians (and surrounding areas) that may have missed this, the

<    1   2   3   4   5   6   7   8   >