On Monday, 27 August 2018 at 19:51:52 UTC, 12345swordy wrote:
On Monday, 27 August 2018 at 18:20:04 UTC, Chris wrote:
Then the D Foundation should work on it.
Easier said then done. You can't go around demanding people to
build factories without addressing the issues that comes with
building f
On Sunday, 26 August 2018 at 19:28:30 UTC, Radu wrote:
On Sunday, 26 August 2018 at 16:09:35 UTC, lurker wrote:
[...]
Yeah right... I'm sure this is what everyone experienced.
This thread has become the trollers trolling playground.
Radu, when i started using this forum, one of the first qu
On Wednesday, 22 August 2018 at 11:59:37 UTC, Paolo Invernizzi
wrote:
Just found by chance, if someone is interested [1] [2].
/Paolo
[1]
https://gitlab.com/mihails.strasuns/blog/blob/master/articles/on_leaving_d.md
[2]
https://blog.mist.global/articles/My_concerns_about_D_programming_language
On Friday, 24 August 2018 at 01:57:03 UTC, Shachar Shemesh wrote:
At this point I can either use the work-around I already have
and (try to, obviously unsuccessfully) forget about it, file a
bug report that will be (justifiably) ignored because no-one
else can reproduce it, or spend an unknown
On Thursday, 23 August 2018 at 16:22:54 UTC, Shachar Shemesh
wrote:
On 23/08/18 17:01, Steven Schveighoffer wrote:
My main job is to develop for Weka, not develop D itself.
Weka, at some point, made the strategic decision to use a non
mainstream language
I dont think Weka, have a choice, the
On Thursday, 23 August 2018 at 06:34:01 UTC, nkm1 wrote:
The only real problem with D is that it's a language designed
with
GC in mind, yet there are numerous attempts to use it without
GC.
Also, supporting GC-less programming gets in the way of
improving
D's GC (which is pretty damn bad by mo
On Wednesday, 22 August 2018 at 17:42:56 UTC, Joakim wrote:
Pretty positive overall, and the negatives he mentions are
fairly obvious to anyone paying attention.
Yea, I agree, the negatives are not really negative
Walter not matter how smart he is, he is one man who can work on
the so many th
On Tuesday, 21 August 2018 at 05:30:07 UTC, Walter Bright wrote:
Ask 10 people, and you'll get 10 different answers on what a
better forum would be.
Actually I think we can get 8 out of those 10 to agree,
rust, ocaml, fsharp, nim, scala, clojure .. all use
https://www.discourse.org/
I think t
On Monday, 20 August 2018 at 09:52:01 UTC, Peter Alexander wrote:
What are the specific problems solved or opportunities realised
by moving to a real forum?
What are the specific problems solved by using better software?
Well, most software projects, have different channels of
communications,
On Monday, 13 August 2018 at 14:06:24 UTC, walker wrote:
I am curious about the plan of 2018/H2 version also, the H1 is
very promising and may be hard to summarize its output.
--walker
+ 1 Decillion
D needs more vision talk and elaboration
Long term goals increase motivation around the proje
On Friday, 27 July 2018 at 23:15:44 UTC, Laeeth Isharc wrote:
Because it's getting in the way of a decent prize - to be able
just to #include CPP headers and link with C++.
Just wanted to +100 on this one
Having this feature, and if marketed well, can be huge for D
This is 10 times a bigg
On Thursday, 2 August 2018 at 22:37:05 UTC, dlangPupil2 wrote:
Hi,
Will there be a new edition of Andrei A's "The D Programming
Language" (2010)? If so when will it be published?
Thanks!
If you want a more recent book, there is Learning D by Michael
Parker
(who is a common contributor to
Do we have any updates on Dmitry
was anyone able to check on him
I hope he is doing better
there is not two options to donate online
1. Donate through OpenCollective
2. Donate through PayPal
are they the same thing, does the money, end up going to the same
group, same activities or are they different
Well, D is not exactly known for contract oriented programming or
DbC (Design by Contract)
we have to thank Bertrand Meyer and his language Eiffel, for that
On Wednesday, 27 June 2018 at 23:54:55 UTC, Manu wrote:
Hey people,
So I had a few people in the office refuse to install DMD
because when
they launched the installer, Windows displayed the prompt that
it was
untrusted (ie, unsigned) and not offer the install button
without
manual override.
On Friday, 22 June 2018 at 22:39:40 UTC, Steven Schveighoffer
wrote:
On 6/22/18 6:36 PM, Adam D. Ruppe wrote:
On Friday, 22 June 2018 at 22:28:17 UTC, Walter Bright wrote:
That would help, do you want to implement it?
I can't for at last two weeks, I'm about to fly tomorrow...
and I'm gettin
On Tuesday, 29 May 2018 at 03:56:05 UTC, Dmitry Olshansky wrote:
It seems C++ is following the road of PL/I, which is growing
language way beyond the point anyone can understand or
implement all of it.
A key line from this paper
We now have about 150 cooks; that’s not a good way to get a
ta
On Monday, 7 May 2018 at 21:55:28 UTC, Dave Jones wrote
I'm sure Walter and Andrei would love to have the newsgroup
micromanaging their decision making process.
i dont think anyone is trying to micromanage anyone
i think D's strategic positioning, is a very interesting question
and it is norma
On Tuesday, 1 May 2018 at 22:20:53 UTC, John Gabriele wrote:
On Tuesday, 1 May 2018 at 17:20:54 UTC, Ali wrote:
I think point 1 in the vision is very telling
1. Lock down the language definition
Sorry, I'm not understanding. To me that says the core team
values multiple implementations that
On Tuesday, 1 May 2018 at 12:26:25 UTC, Joakim wrote:
I realize it's right before the conference, but I'd like to put
out a request for Walter and Andrei to spend five minutes
during your talks laying out some overarching strategy for how
you see D evolving. It could be during the keynotes or l
On Monday, 9 April 2018 at 23:21:23 UTC, Nordlöw wrote:
Through allocators solely or will the GC adapt in some way?
Here is the relevant line from the vision document
"@nogc: Use of D without a garbage collector, most likely by
using reference counting and related methods Unique/Weak
referenc
On Monday, 9 April 2018 at 18:27:26 UTC, Per Nordlöw wrote:
How difficult would it be to migrate an existing modern
GC-implementation into D's?
Which kinds of GC's would be of interest?
Which attempts have been made already?
I think the priority is not having pluggable GC's, or a better
GC,
On Saturday, 7 April 2018 at 18:52:56 UTC, Ali Çehreli wrote:
On 04/07/2018 10:53 AM, Ali wrote:
> On Saturday, 7 April 2018 at 15:26:56 UTC, Ali Çehreli wrote:
>> On 04/07/2018 02:07 AM, sdvcn wrote:
>>> string stt = "none";
>>> true?writeln("AA"):writeln("BB"); ///Out:AA
>>>
On Saturday, 7 April 2018 at 15:26:56 UTC, Ali Çehreli wrote:
On 04/07/2018 02:07 AM, sdvcn wrote:
string stt = "none";
true?writeln("AA"):writeln("BB"); ///Out:AA
true?stt="AA":stt="BB"; -///Out:BB
writeln(stt);
It is a bug because the behavior does not ma
On Thursday, 29 March 2018 at 03:57:05 UTC, Arun Chandrasekaran
wrote:
On Tuesday, 27 March 2018 at 23:23:10 UTC, Timothee Cour wrote:
This is deterministic destruction and not RAII. Resource is
never *acquired* here. Lack of default constructors for struct
in D makes it impossible to achieve
On Tuesday, 27 March 2018 at 01:19:44 UTC, timotheecour wrote:
On Wednesday, 22 April 2015 at 06:03:07 UTC, Timothee Cour
wrote:
On Mon, Apr 13, 2015 at 10:28 AM, Timothee Cour
wrote:
I would like to refocus this thread on feature set and how it
compares to D, not on flame wars about bracke
On Thursday, 22 March 2018 at 11:16:37 UTC, Atila Neves wrote:
On Wednesday, 21 March 2018 at 12:52:19 UTC, Paulo Pinto wrote:
An article comparing the above languages as per the DoD
language requirements [0].
http://jedbarber.id.au/steelman.html
[0] -
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steelman_
Just sharing this resource here
https://hal.inria.fr/hal-01724997
might be of interest to some
this is just a proposal clearly
On Monday, 5 March 2018 at 02:12:07 UTC, Adam Levine wrote:
Bonjour à tous
Alors voilà, quelqu'un saurait-il comment sont levé les
évènements des touches appuyées pour UDK?
Nous voudrions pouvoir utiliser un nouveau périphérique autre
que la souris, le clavier ... : En l’occurrence la Kinect
On Monday, 5 March 2018 at 02:53:49 UTC, 12345swordy wrote:
On Monday, 5 March 2018 at 02:42:48 UTC, Nikolay wrote:
These guys have independent JVM implementation and used
Conservative GC for many years. As I can see it it is very
similar to d-runtime GC. But their conclusion is: "sooner or
la
This link was posted today on hacker news (ycombinator)
https://blog.golang.org/survey2017-results
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=16468358
My biggest takes from this are
1) people are looking for python alternatives, probably more so
than c alternatives
2) generic programming is important
On Friday, 23 February 2018 at 13:47:16 UTC, biocyberman wrote:
Want to learn something from you guys.
I would like to know how you guys get comfortable with using
the forum?
Dlang forum in my opinion, is one of the most tolerant and
friendly programming language forums
So the experience
On Thursday, 22 February 2018 at 10:31:05 UTC, Lianamelissa wrote:
Hi this is liana working
on[url=https://mindmajix.com/big-data-on-aws-training] big data
on aws[/url],my question is D-programming is useful for the big
data developers.
this account, seem to be going around programming forums
On Tuesday, 13 February 2018 at 00:47:42 UTC, Ali Çehreli wrote:
Nothing serious but in case you are confused, there are at
least three separate and awesome Alis frequenting these
newsgroups. :)
From: Ali Çehreli
Email: acehr...@yahoo.com
Almost always ends posts simply with "Ali"
From: Ali
E
On Thursday, 15 February 2018 at 20:43:41 UTC, Daniel Kozak wrote:
Unfortunately they have use wrong results. They have selected
run from 31.1.2018. But If they use the other one from
february, it would be better. But still is nice
Can you post the numbers from Feb, for us here? :)
On Tuesday, 13 February 2018 at 00:47:42 UTC, Ali Çehreli wrote:
Nothing serious but in case you are confused, there are at
least three separate and awesome Alis frequenting these
newsgroups. :)
From: Ali Çehreli
Email: acehr...@yahoo.com
Almost always ends posts simply with "Ali"
From: Ali
E
On Monday, 12 February 2018 at 22:10:49 UTC, Bo wrote:
On Monday, 12 February 2018 at 21:49:00 UTC, Craig Dillabaugh
wrote:
How to fix? It only gets fixed when the people above put
forward a clear goal for the language. When that is lacking and
people move at random like headless chickens with
On Monday, 12 February 2018 at 04:59:10 UTC, psychoticRabbit
wrote:
On Sunday, 11 February 2018 at 23:00:40 UTC, Walter Bright
wrote:
Even little ones like char16_t, char32_t, and being able to
separate digits with single quotes, and larger ones like
static if and ranges.
D's support for rang
On Thursday, 8 February 2018 at 23:27:25 UTC, Adam D. Ruppe wrote:
On Thursday, 8 February 2018 at 15:55:09 UTC, JN wrote:
Citation needed on how garbage collection has been a smashing
success based on its merits rather than the merits of the
languages that use garbage collection.
Who cares?
On Tuesday, 30 January 2018 at 20:45:44 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu
wrote:
https://www.quora.com/Why-hasnt-D-started-to-replace-C++
Andrei
my modest opinion about this
D currently is a small player, that have an attractive
proposition for some
* it is like C++ (that is close to the power of C
On Tuesday, 6 February 2018 at 03:07:02 UTC, rikki cattermole
wrote:
On 05/02/2018 5:07 PM, Ali wrote:
On Saturday, 3 February 2018 at 15:47:59 UTC, Ali wrote:
Some people had the impression that D started as a closed
source project( https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=16270937 )
I believe t
On Saturday, 3 February 2018 at 15:47:59 UTC, Ali wrote:
Out of curiosity
What is the history between dmd and symantec
I was able to find few things online
I know that there once was a company called zorland, which
later becamse
zortech
Zortech, created c/c++ compilers
Symantec tookover zort
Out of curiosity
What is the history between dmd and symantec
I was able to find few things online
I know that there once was a company called zorland, which later
becamse
zortech
Zortech, created c/c++ compilers
Symantec tookover zortech, to get into the compiler business
Walter Albright, w
On Tuesday, 30 January 2018 at 20:45:44 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu
wrote:
https://www.quora.com/Why-hasnt-D-started-to-replace-C++
Andrei
The kinda small discussion on ycombinator
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=16270841
On Sunday, 10 October 2010 at 12:28:32 UTC, Justin Johansson
wrote:
Now having hopefully described that a type is something
that might well have multiple orthogonal aspects to its
identity, how would one go about implementing a dynamic
language with such a complex type system in D?
I realize tha
On Tuesday, 2 January 2018 at 19:50:55 UTC, Ola Fosheim Grøstad
wrote:
On Tuesday, 2 January 2018 at 16:34:25 UTC, Ali wrote:
"Overall it could be said that D has the downsides of GC but
doesn't enjoy its benefits."
Not a true statement. Go does not have long pauses, but it has
slightly slowe
While randomly browsing online, I found this link below
https://www.quora.com/Which-language-has-the-brightest-future-in-replacement-of-C-between-D-Go-and-Rust-And-Why/answer/Andrei-Alexandrescu
This is a post on Quora, with some interesting statements by
Andrei himself
"Overall it could be s
On Tuesday, 19 December 2017 at 09:54:05 UTC, Walter Bright wrote:
"C, Python, Go, and the Generalized Greenspun Law"
http://esr.ibiblio.org/?p=7804
So .. and this is more of a question, to the maintainers and
creators of D, what does this mean for D, what is the road map
for D
- More supp
On Monday, 27 November 2017 at 17:44:54 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu
wrote:
All: we have had an increase in troll posts lately. Please
avoid engaging them and resist the urge to correct assertions
no matter how wrong, indignating, etc. The best response to
troll posts is spending the time that woul
On Monday, 13 November 2017 at 16:12:42 UTC, Joakim wrote:
Probably a good sign that they mention D with C++ and Rust and
have looked at D features:
https://github.com/zig-lang/zig/wiki/Why-Zig-When-There-is-Already-CPP%2C-D%2C-and-Rust%3F
https://sympa.inria.fr/sympa/arc/caml-list/2017-11/ms
On Wednesday, 18 October 2017 at 08:56:21 UTC, Satoshi wrote:
For me, it seems like Walter is solving edge case problems like
return ref parameters and return functions but is unable to add
some basic stuff.
Thanks for your time.
- Satoshi
well, i've been following this forum for a while no
On Wednesday, 18 October 2017 at 12:40:07 UTC, Andrea Fontana
wrote:
On Monday, 16 October 2017 at 21:04:15 UTC, Moritz Maxeiner
wrote:
"Get it done, but also right"
Just D it
C#, without the runtime
inspired by the post by satoshi's two cents post
On Monday, 16 October 2017 at 00:25:32 UTC, codephantom wrote:
D's overview page says "It doesn't come with an overriding
philosophy."
Then this is exactly, its philosophy
Some of the nicer comments I read about D, and one reason why it
still stand a chance against other more hyped lan
On Friday, 6 October 2017 at 20:17:33 UTC, Jonathan M Davis wrote:
D's GC isn't going anywhere.
Well, if I got the message correctly, it seems the key Dlang
maintainers, are more sold on adding full support to
Deterministic (manual) Memory management
And a lot less sold on improving the exi
On Friday, 6 October 2017 at 17:27:03 UTC, H. S. Teoh wrote:
On Fri, Oct 06, 2017 at 05:14:51PM +, Rion via
Digitalmars-d wrote:
https://www.quora.com/What-is-your-review-of-D-programming-language
It seems that D still has the GC being mentioned up to today.
Maybe its better to move the st
On Friday, 11 August 2017 at 12:11:13 UTC, Vadim Lopatin wrote:
E.g. DlangIDE is written in D, uses cross-platform GUI library
DlangUI which is written in D, and is cross-platform. May work
even as console app.
First, you are to be saluted (luimarco style*) for your effor on
DlangIDE and D
On Friday, 4 August 2017 at 19:27:13 UTC, SCev wrote:
yes, but would be cool to have official support from jetbrains,
they know their ide/plugin API better than anyone else, so it'd
speed up / improve dev of the plugin by a lot!
Don't stay silent, post comment on their page :D
Well, accordin
On Friday, 4 August 2017 at 18:15:47 UTC, SCev wrote:
Just today, jetbrains announced their official support for the
rust plugin
I'm sure they'll do something for D if we ask them, don't stay
silent!! show them you want something
Leave a comment in their blog for a D support! too!
We can d
On Thursday, 3 August 2017 at 19:58:57 UTC, notna wrote:
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_submer
While the Orgs using D page is very nice ... I hoping to hear
more personal stories ...
So
How do you use D?
In work, (key projects or smaller side projects)
in your side project, (github, links please)
just to learn something new? (I would easily argue that learning
D will make you a better C
On Wednesday, 26 July 2017 at 19:56:01 UTC, Ali wrote:
.. honestly it should, now one language should be your only
language,
DIP 9000, we need a real forum software,
the above is a typo it should read
"honestly it should not
no one language should be your only language"
On Wednesday, 26 July 2017 at 19:27:06 UTC, Ola Fosheim Grøstad
wrote:
On Wednesday, 26 July 2017 at 18:58:31 UTC, kinke wrote:
People need to eventually understand that all the energy
wasted for complaining about D/the community/whatever would be
so much more valuable if put into contributions
On Monday, 24 July 2017 at 11:02:55 UTC, Russel Winder wrote:
On Sun, 2017-07-23 at 18:23 +, Michael via Digitalmars-d
wrote:
I stopped using it. It kept causing error messages in my
package manager and I couldn't update it properly so I've just
stuck to downloading the updates on release
On Monday, 24 July 2017 at 12:47:43 UTC, Ola Fosheim Grøstad
wrote:
On Monday, 24 July 2017 at 11:28:51 UTC, Russel Winder wrote:
I had assumed D was designed to be a GC language from the
outset.
The D memory model is still in flux and always allowed C-like
memory management. Whereas both Go
On Saturday, 22 July 2017 at 14:39:17 UTC, Moritz Maxeiner wrote:
On Saturday, 22 July 2017 at 13:27:03 UTC, aedt wrote:
Unless some miracle happens and makes the GC better by
preventing stop-the-world
I have yet to see a (working, correct) non-STW GC that doesn't
make other trade offs not ac
I know that sourceforge doesnt have the best security track record
Is it safe thought to use the dmd ubuntu repository hosted there
[code]
sudo wget
http://master.dl.sourceforge.net/project/d-apt/files/d-apt.list
-O /etc/apt/sources.list.d/d-apt.list
wget -qO - https://dlang.org/d-keyring.gpg
On Saturday, 11 March 2017 at 15:27:50 UTC, Kagamin wrote:
D••
:D
thanks for sharing
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