Pull Request Challenge for D

Hi all 1) found this and somehow like that idea. maybe it's also a way forward for us ;) https://huntingbears.nl/2015/01/11/cpan-pull-request-challenge-for-january-datetimeformatepoch/ 2) as D upload/download statistics are always in the forums, I also like this page and hope it can be

[OT] build system rules and algorithms

... as there are so many discussions in the various groups... maybe this PDF is useful for anything/anyone/something ;) http://gittup.org/tup/build_system_rules_and_algorithms.pdf

Re: DUB RC 0.9.24-rc.1 ready for testing

If we want to accelerate D2 adoption, we need too: - have more and better WORKING examples. More or less, a workable copy-paste approach for (almost) every module and function... - make D2 easy2use for not C++/Java/whatever gurus again - all this different types, which are either required as

Re: DUB RC 0.9.24-rc.1 ready for testing

On Tuesday, 21 July 2015 at 15:36:56 UTC, wobbles wrote: On Tuesday, 21 July 2015 at 14:59:21 UTC, notna wrote: [...snip...] - make D2 easy2use for not C++/Java/whatever gurus again - all this different types, which are either required as an input for functions or are returned from those and

Weka.IO in the news... but not mentioning Dlang... why?

What a missed marketing opportunity for Dlang... nevertheless, good news as sooner or later people will get it... and congrats to Weka.IO on "going public"... https://www.theregister.co.uk/2017/07/13/wekaio_surfaces_after_swimming_submerged_against_the_current/

Re: Phobos PR in need of review/merge

On Tuesday, 27 June 2017 at 01:35:31 UTC, Meta wrote: Recently, a pull request was closed out of frustration by the submitter: https://github.com/dlang/phobos/pull/5309 I have asked them to re-submit the PR[1] in question so we can try to get it through. It's a mostly trivial change that

Re: Time to move logger from experimental to std ?

On Wednesday, 29 November 2017 at 14:32:54 UTC, Basile B. wrote: Hello, most of the changes made during the current year to the std.experimental.logger package are related to the cosmetic style. Isn't this a sign showing that the experimentation is achieved ? [...] +1

Re: DConf 2018 Logo

On Wednesday, 15 November 2017 at 14:56:53 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote: Hello, for all of you with expertise in graphics, we'd be in your debt if you could create a logo for DConf 2018. Proposals would be appreciated! Thanks, Andrei If you really want to use a new logo, which fits to

Whats wrong with the forum.dlang.org???

Hi folks. I'm wondering... is no one else using it or did I miss that someone already raised the same question... Since days I get a """ 403(Forbidden) You have tried to access a restricted or unavailable resource, or attempted to circumvent server security. Error details: You're

Re: Whats wrong with the forum.dlang.org???

On Sunday, 29 April 2018 at 14:13:01 UTC, Vladimir Panteleev wrote: On Sunday, 29 April 2018 at 13:14:35 UTC, Steven Schveighoffer wrote: In the newsgroups, there was a post in March on "ost to pst convertes", which looks like it could have been flagged with spam (it no longer appears on the

Re: For Inspiration: arena-based, quad-color incremental, generational, non-copying, high-speed, cache-optimized garbage collector

On Sunday, 4 February 2018 at 09:04:41 UTC, rikki cattermole wrote: On 04/02/2018 8:49 AM, Robert M. Münch wrote: On 2018-02-04 08:41:04 +, rikki cattermole said: "It doesn't need to be concurrent, since Lua states are completely independent." Single threaded simplifies a lot. So no,

Re: Anybody still using the chm docs

On Thursday, 16 June 2016 at 02:32:05 UTC, Jack Stouffer wrote: On Wednesday, 15 June 2016 at 10:58:04 UTC, Martin Nowak wrote: So I'm wondering if in 2016 someone really needs an offline copy of a website shipped with a binary release? For offline browsing, Windows and Linux users can use

Re: Anybody still using the chm docs

On Sunday, 18 February 2018 at 21:44:54 UTC, Jordi Sayol wrote: El 17/02/18 a les 22:19, Manu via Digitalmars-d ha escrit: I like the CHM docs. I have encountered the same maintenance problem before, where build infra is linux based, and the CHM docs need a windows machine to build... I

Re: ost to pst convertes

On Monday, 26 March 2018 at 08:36:42 UTC, Blackwellwalker wrote: Hi, My user used exchange in the past and now uses pop3 client... exchange doesn't exist anymore. her new pop client only has one pst data file... one can't import the ost files. How convert ost to pst? Need OST to PST

fork vs. posix_spawn (vfork)

Hi D gurus. Did read an interesting post form GitLab [1] how they improved performance by 30x by just going to go_v1.9... because they again went from "fork" to "posix_spawn"... I've searched the GitHub DLANG org for "posix_spawn" and didn't find a hit... so asking myself and you is

automatically closing stale pull requests

another interesting discussion [1]... and old/stale pull requests are also discussed here now and then... not sure if this [2] is known to many ppl?! - [1] https://marc.info/?t=15392665871=1=2 - [2] https://github.com/probot/stale

Re: Visual D 0.3.40 released

Thanks Rainer As VisualD is now part of D-Programming-Language, it would be great if it would have the same releases/tags. Would i.e. simplify the maintenance of the DMD Windows installer and also make it clear with which D version VisualD keeps pace ;) Keep the great stuft rollin' and

Re: dmd dub from git master

I had the same problem just now... on Win8.1 with - DMD32 D Compiler v2.066.0 - DUB version 0.9.21 The workaround is to manually update the dub.json file of your project, which was written from dub init, to the latest vibe-d info on http://code.dlang.org/packages/vibe-d;, so dependencies:

core.exception.UnicodeException@src\rt\util\utf.d(400): illegal UTF-16 value

Hi all. somehow, for me, the following is against the DMD philosophy, because this code builds successfully with DMD and the executable gives the expected result... but also the below strange messages... CODE: - module main; import std.stdio; import std.c.windows.windows;

Re: How do I properly exit from a D program (outside main)?

how about return? :) there is also assert... and pls note, scope could also be your friend :O On Monday, 15 September 2014 at 23:36:56 UTC, AsmMan wrote: Someone said somewhere that call std.c.process.exit() isn't the proper way to exit from a D program since it doesn't terminate some

Re: core.exception.UnicodeException@src\rt\util\utf.d(400): illegal UTF-16 value

btw., thats the only thing I found for the given error... which is +10years old: http://forum.dlang.org/thread/ccto20$18bq$1...@digitaldaemon.com On Monday, 15 September 2014 at 23:36:53 UTC, notna wrote: Hi all. ... OUTPUT incl. ERROR: -

Re: core.exception.UnicodeException@src\rt\util\utf.d(400): illegal UTF-16 value

Thanks Ali. As always, your examples and explanations are amazingly clear and easy to understand. On Monday, 15 September 2014 at 23:57:59 UTC, Ali Çehreli wrote: You must make use of the returned value to slice your wstring. Something like this (not compiled): auto actualLength =

Re: core.exception.UnicodeException@src\rt\util\utf.d(400): illegal UTF-16 value

Thanks AsmMan, Found http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/desktop/ms724432%28v=vs.85%29.aspx and with your help, now understand :) The syntax below prints a blank after my username, so the slice seems a bit too long :O So my final solution looks like: module main; import

Re: curl and proxy

Cool,thanks. Btw., there could be more special chars to encode...replace beside :... like / @ and so on... see also http://www.cyberciti.biz/faq/unix-linux-export-variable-http_proxy-with-special-characters/ for the background Regards notna On Friday, 3 October 2014 at 11:13:11 UTC, Marc

GSOC 2015 - GNU dmd

not sure if someone should inform them about the DMD name clash... or just enjoy the popularity ;) http://www.gnu.org/software/dmd

Re: Programming in D paper book is available for purchase

On Wednesday, 19 August 2015 at 00:57:32 UTC, Ali Çehreli wrote: I am very happy! :) So am I! Finally I'll have it in my hands soon, thanks! Maybe I'll get a more frequent D user with your help ;) And the book will always be freely available as well but I haven't updated the web site

Re: New D book available for pre-order: D Web Development

On Wednesday, 22 July 2015 at 15:29:20 UTC, Kai Nacke wrote: The reason is my book D Web Development, available now for pre-order: https://www.packtpub.com/web-development/d-web-development ~~~ snip ~~~ Regards, Kai Hi Kai. As I have all the books/hardcopies from

Re: Request assistance binding to Windows dsound.{lib, dll}

On Friday, 27 May 2016 at 12:26:19 UTC, Andrew Edwards wrote: http://ftp.dlang.org/ctg/implib.html The above URL suggests that, on Windoze, I can create a D compatible lib from a dll file by issuing the command: [...] If you haven't done so, you need to copy your resulting LIB file to

Re: New D book available for pre-order: D Web Development

On Thursday, 17 December 2015 at 08:08:26 UTC, Kai Nacke wrote: Hi Kai. Any news? Just some days left until "January 2016" is over ;) Regards Anton On Monday, 30 November 2015 at 03:36:29 UTC, Nick B wrote: On Sunday, 29 November 2015 at 18:24:38 UTC, Kai Nacke wrote: On Wednesday, 25

Re: Why can't static arrays be sorted?

On Thursday, 6 October 2016 at 09:23:19 UTC, pineapple wrote: On Thursday, 6 October 2016 at 09:17:08 UTC, pineapple wrote: On Wednesday, 5 October 2016 at 19:30:01 UTC, Jonathan M Davis wrote: Would just like to point out that this is design weirdness on Phobos' part - the library I've been

Re: Separate IP parts

On Saturday, 10 December 2016 at 08:03:00 UTC, biozic wrote: This would do the same. I wouldn't say it's a trick. import std.format : formattedRead; import std.stdio : writefln; string ipAddr = "192.168.1.54"; int a, b, c, d; formattedRead(ipAddr, "%d.%d.%d.%d", , , , );

Re: Separate IP parts

On Saturday, 10 December 2016 at 13:25:13 UTC, Nicholas Wilson wrote: On Saturday, 10 December 2016 at 13:21:40 UTC, notna wrote: Those statements need to be inside a function. Feel free to post a working example or, even better, a pull request with one ;)

Re: Release D 2.072.1

On Friday, 2 December 2016 at 12:20:38 UTC, kink wrote: Yeah, and neither do the change logs for 2.072 and 2.072.1 show up in the left-hand-side list of change logs, and neither on http://dlang.org/changelog/. :/ It also not shown on dlang.org

Re: "Rolling Hash computation" or "Content Defined Chunking"

On Saturday, 6 May 2017 at 07:21:51 UTC, Johannes Pfau wrote: Am Mon, 01 May 2017 21:01:43 + schrieb notna : Hi Dlander's. Found some interesting reads ([1] [2] [3]) about the $SUBJECT and wonder if there is anything available in the Dland?! If yes,

"Rolling Hash computation" or "Content Defined Chunking"

Hi Dlander's. Found some interesting reads ([1] [2] [3]) about the $SUBJECT and wonder if there is anything available in the Dland?! If yes, pls. share. If not, how could it be done (D'ish) [1] - https://moinakg.wordpress.com/2013/06/22/high-performance-content-defined-chunking/ -

Re: readln of german Umlaute (terminal.d) / readln)

On Tuesday, 17 October 2017 at 15:02:29 UTC, Adam D. Ruppe wrote: Or try this newest commit https://github.com/adamdruppe/arsd/blob/master/terminal.d and see if it works better for you. - Here is what I use in one of my tools... and I never had problems with German password so far ;)

Re: SublimeLinter-contrib-dmd: dmd feedback as you type

On Tuesday, 31 October 2017 at 11:30:00 UTC, Bastiaan Veelo wrote: On Tuesday, 31 October 2017 at 11:02:23 UTC, notna wrote: ImportError: No module named 'SublimeLinter' Looks like you did not install the SublimeLinter package. You need both. Thanks, seems to work now ;)

Re: SublimeLinter-contrib-dmd: dmd feedback as you type

On Monday, 30 October 2017 at 22:22:42 UTC, Bastiaan Veelo wrote: SublimeLinter-contrib-dmd [1] is a plug-in for the Sublime Text 3 editor [2]. Unlike linters that are based on DScanner, it actually invokes dmd on the file that is being edited, as you edit. If dmd finds anything to complain

Re: smile.amazon.com Promotion

On Monday, 29 October 2018 at 16:01:38 UTC, Mike Parker wrote: One of the easiest ways to support the D Language Foundation is using smile.amazon.com when you make a purchase. Until Nov 2, they're running a special where they're donating 5% (10 times the usual amount) you buy through

Re: DCD 0.11.0 released

On Tuesday, 12 February 2019 at 19:48:25 UTC, Seb wrote: On Tuesday, 12 February 2019 at 19:46:29 UTC, notna wrote: On Tuesday, 12 February 2019 at 17:55:46 UTC, Basile B. wrote: On Monday, 11 February 2019 at 20:40:32 UTC, notna wrote: Installing DCD Downloading from

Re: DCD 0.11.0 released

On Tuesday, 12 February 2019 at 17:55:46 UTC, Basile B. wrote: On Monday, 11 February 2019 at 20:40:32 UTC, notna wrote: Installing DCD Downloading from https://github.com/dlang-community/DCD/releases/download/v0.10.2/dcd-v0.10.2-windows-x86.zip to C:\Users\\AppData\Roaming\code-d\bin Failed

Re: DCD 0.11.0 released

On Tuesday, 12 February 2019 at 21:03:30 UTC, notna wrote: On Tuesday, 12 February 2019 at 19:48:25 UTC, Seb wrote: On Tuesday, 12 February 2019 at 19:46:29 UTC, notna wrote: On Tuesday, 12 February 2019 at 17:55:46 UTC, Basile B. wrote: On Monday, 11 February 2019 at 20:40:32 UTC, notna

Re: DCD 0.11.0 released

On Monday, 11 February 2019 at 13:09:50 UTC, Basile B. wrote: DCD, the best companion of your IDE is updated to v0.11.0 [1] Important changes in this release are enhancements from me on template parameters and ddoc, also fix on arrays semantic by CyberShadow. A little thanks would be welcome,

Re: sort a string

On Friday, 1 May 2020 at 15:15:29 UTC, bachmeier wrote: On Friday, 1 May 2020 at 15:04:01 UTC, notna wrote: On Friday, 1 May 2020 at 12:29:26 UTC, Steven Schveighoffer wrote:     dchar[] line3 = sort(line2.to!(dchar[])); dchar[] line3 = sort(line2.to!dchar[]).release;

Re: sort a string

On Friday, 1 May 2020 at 15:17:53 UTC, drug wrote: 01.05.2020 18:04, notna пишет: hmmm, whích results in:  Error: cannot use [] operator on expression of type dchar try this: ```D import std; void main() { string word = "Привет"; dchar[] line3 = to!(dchar[])(word.dup) // make a

Re: sort a string

On Friday, 1 May 2020 at 12:29:26 UTC, Steven Schveighoffer wrote:     dchar[] line3 = sort(line2.to!(dchar[])); dchar[] line3 = sort(line2.to!dchar[]).release; https://dlang.org/phobos/std_range.html#.SortedRange.release hmmm, whích results in: Error: cannot use [] operator on

Re: sort a string

On Friday, 1 May 2020 at 19:25:43 UTC, Steven Schveighoffer wrote: Nice! Yeah, I was sloppy in my newsgroup coding, sorry. One minor nit here, the to!(dchar[])(word.dup), the dup is not necessary, you are going to end up allocating a temporary array and throwing it away. Just do

Re: D IDE Dexed - v3.9.0

On Saturday, 25 April 2020 at 06:55:19 UTC, Basile B. wrote: Despite of the mini drama last year I've continued developping dexed. The changelog since last announce here is a bit long, check https://gitlab.com/basile.b/dexed/-/releases for more information and get the releases (linux only).

Re: $750 Bounty: Issue 16416 - Phobos std.uni out of date (should be updated to latest Unicode standard)

On Monday, 4 May 2020 at 19:26:28 UTC, notna wrote: On Monday, 4 May 2020 at 17:01:01 UTC, Robert M. Münch wrote: Following my "Is it time for a Unicode update of std.uni?" post in D group, I would like to try out to sponsor this effort for "Issue 16416 - Phobos std.uni out of date (should be

Re: $750 Bounty: Issue 16416 - Phobos std.uni out of date (should be updated to latest Unicode standard)

On Monday, 4 May 2020 at 17:01:01 UTC, Robert M. Münch wrote: Following my "Is it time for a Unicode update of std.uni?" post in D group, I would like to try out to sponsor this effort for "Issue 16416 - Phobos std.uni out of date (should be updated to latest Unicode standard)" [1] So, I'm

Re: D IDE Dexed - v3.9.0

On Tuesday, 5 May 2020 at 12:53:29 UTC, Basile B. wrote: On Win10 64Bit, after compiling as described in https://basile.b.gitlab.io/dexed/build.html, I have a "dexed.exe" but if I run it, I get "couldn't find dexed-d.dll" ... Can you give a try again after pulling latest changes ?

Re: D IDE Dexed - v3.9.0

On Tuesday, 5 May 2020 at 20:03:38 UTC, notna wrote: On Tuesday, 5 May 2020 at 12:53:29 UTC, Basile B. wrote: On Win10 64Bit, after compiling as described in https://basile.b.gitlab.io/dexed/build.html, I have a "dexed.exe" but if I run it, I get "couldn't find dexed-d.dll" ... Can you

Re: D IDE Dexed - v3.9.0

On Tuesday, 5 May 2020 at 22:00:30 UTC, Basile B. wrote: Try the default procedure now. i.e using lazbuild as explained in the documentation. As the library is statically linked this is mandatory anyway. pull'ed incl submodules again... re-build everything, DLL is there BUT... - starting

Re: D IDE Dexed - v3.9.0

On Friday, 8 May 2020 at 00:46:04 UTC, Basile B. wrote: Sorry, I'm tempted to drop official Windows support good. I have an old win7 DVD but I'd prefer if someone who actually uses Windows could fix this. For now let's talk here https://gitlab.com/basile.b/dexed/-/issues/37, as it is very

Re: LDC 1.24.0-beta1

On Sunday, 18 October 2020 at 22:40:53 UTC, aberba wrote: It would be convenient if you provided a .exe installer as well. Not sure what to do with the .7z file without manual tinkering. use scoop for Windows package mgmt in a user context. build with developers in mind. for installation

Re: Release D 2.094.0

On Monday, 5 October 2020 at 09:17:13 UTC, Andrej Mitrovic wrote: On Monday, 5 October 2020 at 03:27:22 UTC, Andrej Mitrovic wrote: I'm not sure if it's related to https://issues.dlang.org/show_bug.cgi?id=21226. But how many people will be turned away not being able to install the compiler?

Re: D IDE Dexed - v3.9.0

On Friday, 29 May 2020 at 08:04:12 UTC, Basile B. wrote: I've fixed it yesterday (https://gitlab.com/basile.b/dexed/-/commit/730c2a4e6e1ae18d603d91c471bf3b6459ce7b52) using my mom's laptop ^^. Fortunately I've found an old post from p0nce

Re: Good way to send/receive UDP packets?

On Tuesday, 21 July 2020 at 13:05:21 UTC, wjoe wrote: On Sunday, 19 July 2020 at 09:48:24 UTC, notna wrote: Someone once wrote about a UDP library, which was used to sync data to somewhere in APAC (Hongkong?) and by doing so the data transfer was magnitudes faster then before (over TCP)...

Re: Good way to send/receive UDP packets?

On Saturday, 18 July 2020 at 16:00:09 UTC, Dukc wrote: I have a project where I need to take and send UDP packets over the Internet. Only raw UDP - my application uses packets directly, with their starting `[0x5a, packet.length.to!ubyte]` included. And only communication with a single address,

Re: Release D 2.097.0

On Saturday, 19 June 2021 at 13:37:15 UTC, pilger wrote: windows is my main development platform and personally i have no need for the installer at all- i just grab the 7z. however i would use the chocolatey package exclusively instead if it would be maintained more timely. Well, you may

Re: Release D 2.097.0

On Monday, 21 June 2021 at 15:21:01 UTC, pilger wrote: On Sunday, 20 June 2021 at 18:13:56 UTC, notna wrote: Well, you may want to try [scoop](https://scoop.sh/). The so called manifests are updated daily. thanx for making me aware of this. not only is this my favourite way to update dmd/ldc

Re: Download a file into array (using std.net.curl.download)

On Wednesday, 7 July 2021 at 12:07:26 UTC, rikki cattermole wrote: With ldc you can turn on address sanitizer which will give you that information (and a LOT more!) without a debugger (but you still need -g). http://johanengelen.github.io/ldc/2017/12/25/LDC-and-AddressSanitizer.html

Re: Download a file into array (using std.net.curl.download)

On Wednesday, 7 July 2021 at 11:54:39 UTC, z wrote: On 64 bits you don't even get a stack trace or description. Sad, i know. If you want better i could recommend you to compile with `-g` and hook up a debugger, then just let it run and it should triger a breakpoint on 0xC009(access

Re: Download a file into array (using std.net.curl.download)

On Wednesday, 7 July 2021 at 13:49:50 UTC, MoonlightSentinel wrote: On Wednesday, 7 July 2021 at 10:27:47 UTC, notna wrote: On Windows: [...] Nice and helpful Error messages is on the top of our desires list, right? It's hard to give proper error backtraces without debug information (-g).

Re: Download a file into array (using std.net.curl.download)

On Monday, 5 July 2021 at 15:08:45 UTC, MoonlightSentinel wrote: On Monday, 5 July 2021 at 14:57:20 UTC, BoQsc wrote: Let's say I can't store information into files. Is it possible to download a file into an array. Yes, use [`get`](https://dlang.org/phobos/std_net_curl.html#.get): ```d

Re: Release D 2.102.0

On Monday, 13 February 2023 at 20:55:42 UTC, Iain Buclaw wrote: On Sunday, 5 February 2023 at 01:59:47 UTC, Andrej Mitrovic wrote: On Thursday, 2 February 2023 at 12:30:50 UTC, Iain Buclaw wrote: http://dlang.org/download.html Seems there's problems with the installer script:

Re: New DUB documentation

On Thursday, 23 November 2023 at 07:16:59 UTC, WebFreak001 wrote: the layout is standard from material for mkdocs and widely used in other projects, no plans on changing that for now, the experience is more efficient for when you get used to it too. a BIG thanks for the re-work from my side.