Re: D course material

2018-03-14 Thread Dmitry Olshansky via Digitalmars-d
On Wednesday, 14 March 2018 at 20:27:26 UTC, Ali Çehreli wrote: On 03/14/2018 03:51 AM, Dmitry Olshansky wrote: contact [...] Stewart directly. I think you mean Carl Sturtivant. Oh.. yes, I’m sorry for such a gross misspelling. Ali

Re: D course material

2018-03-14 Thread Ali Çehreli via Digitalmars-d
On 03/14/2018 03:51 AM, Dmitry Olshansky wrote: contact [...] Stewart directly. I think you mean Carl Sturtivant. Ali

Re: D course material

2018-03-14 Thread Jonathan M Davis via Digitalmars-d
On Wednesday, March 14, 2018 08:31:17 M.M. via Digitalmars-d wrote: > On Tuesday, 13 March 2018 at 23:05:24 UTC, Jonathan M Davis wrote: > > On Tuesday, March 13, 2018 21:30:13 aberba via Digitalmars-d > > > > wrote: > >> [...] > > > > LOL. TDPL big? It's only 463 pages including the index. I have

Re: D course material

2018-03-14 Thread Dmitry Olshansky via Digitalmars-d
On Tuesday, 13 March 2018 at 12:39:24 UTC, Dmitry Olshansky wrote: Hi, folks! I’m testing waters for a D course at one University for first time it’ll be an optional thing. It’s still discussed but may very well become a reality. Thanks for the answers! Answering some ideas: - yes, TDPL

Re: D course material

2018-03-14 Thread Martin Tschierschke via Digitalmars-d
On Wednesday, 14 March 2018 at 08:53:17 UTC, Andre Pany wrote: On Tuesday, 13 March 2018 at 12:39:24 UTC, Dmitry Olshansky wrote: [...] Hi Dmitry, for presenting D to my team I used following example. It highlights some features of D: Meta programming, templates, CTFE, UFCS, OOP in D,

Re: D course material

2018-03-14 Thread Andre Pany via Digitalmars-d
On Tuesday, 13 March 2018 at 12:39:24 UTC, Dmitry Olshansky wrote: Hi, folks! I’m testing waters for a D course at one University for first time it’ll be an optional thing. It’s still discussed but may very well become a reality. Before you ask - no, I’m not lecturing and in fact, I didn’t

Re: D course material

2018-03-14 Thread M.M. via Digitalmars-d
On Tuesday, 13 March 2018 at 23:05:24 UTC, Jonathan M Davis wrote: On Tuesday, March 13, 2018 21:30:13 aberba via Digitalmars-d wrote: [...] LOL. TDPL big? It's only 463 pages including the index. I have plenty of books that are double that size, if not larger. Regardless, TDPL is an

Re: D course material

2018-03-13 Thread Jonathan M Davis via Digitalmars-d
On Tuesday, March 13, 2018 21:30:13 aberba via Digitalmars-d wrote: > The D Programming Language (TDPL) is a big book so it will be > boring. I used it whilst learning about the complete features of > D (mostly just reading like story book though). LOL. TDPL big? It's only 463 pages including the

Re: D course material

2018-03-13 Thread Abdulhaq via Digitalmars-d
On Tuesday, 13 March 2018 at 21:12:16 UTC, David Gileadi wrote: On 3/13/18 2:08 PM, aberba wrote: On Tuesday, 13 March 2018 at 17:20:57 UTC, Meta wrote: On Tuesday, 13 March 2018 at 12:39:24 UTC, Dmitry Olshansky wrote: [...] Honestly I'd recommend TDPL. It's got a lot of good real-world

Re: D course material

2018-03-13 Thread aberba via Digitalmars-d
On Tuesday, 13 March 2018 at 21:12:16 UTC, David Gileadi wrote: On 3/13/18 2:08 PM, aberba wrote: On Tuesday, 13 March 2018 at 17:20:57 UTC, Meta wrote: On Tuesday, 13 March 2018 at 12:39:24 UTC, Dmitry Olshansky wrote: [...] Honestly I'd recommend TDPL. It's got a lot of good real-world

Re: D course material

2018-03-13 Thread aberba via Digitalmars-d
On Tuesday, 13 March 2018 at 12:39:24 UTC, Dmitry Olshansky wrote: Hi, folks! I’m testing waters for a D course at one University for first time it’ll be an optional thing. It’s still discussed but may very well become a reality. Before you ask - no, I’m not lecturing and in fact, I didn’t

Re: D course material

2018-03-13 Thread David Gileadi via Digitalmars-d
On 3/13/18 2:08 PM, aberba wrote: On Tuesday, 13 March 2018 at 17:20:57 UTC, Meta wrote: On Tuesday, 13 March 2018 at 12:39:24 UTC, Dmitry Olshansky wrote: [...] Honestly I'd recommend TDPL. It's got a lot of good real-world examples, including some OOP ones, but more importantly examples

Re: D course material

2018-03-13 Thread aberba via Digitalmars-d
On Tuesday, 13 March 2018 at 17:20:57 UTC, Meta wrote: On Tuesday, 13 March 2018 at 12:39:24 UTC, Dmitry Olshansky wrote: [...] Honestly I'd recommend TDPL. It's got a lot of good real-world examples, including some OOP ones, but more importantly examples that demonstrate concurrent

Re: D course material

2018-03-13 Thread Meta via Digitalmars-d
On Tuesday, 13 March 2018 at 12:39:24 UTC, Dmitry Olshansky wrote: Hi, folks! I’m testing waters for a D course at one University for first time it’ll be an optional thing. It’s still discussed but may very well become a reality. Before you ask - no, I’m not lecturing and in fact, I didn’t

Re: D course material

2018-03-13 Thread Seb via Digitalmars-d
On Tuesday, 13 March 2018 at 12:39:24 UTC, Dmitry Olshansky wrote: Hi, folks! I’m testing waters for a D course at one University for first time it’ll be an optional thing. It’s still discussed but may very well become a reality. Before you ask - no, I’m not lecturing and in fact, I didn’t

Re: D course material

2018-03-13 Thread bachmeier via Digitalmars-d
On Tuesday, 13 March 2018 at 12:39:24 UTC, Dmitry Olshansky wrote: Hi, folks! I’m testing waters for a D course at one University for first time it’ll be an optional thing. It’s still discussed but may very well become a reality. Before you ask - no, I’m not lecturing and in fact, I didn’t

Re: D course material

2018-03-13 Thread psychoticRabbit via Digitalmars-d
On Tuesday, 13 March 2018 at 12:39:24 UTC, Dmitry Olshansky wrote: Hi, folks! I’m testing waters for a D course at one University for first time it’ll be an optional thing. It’s still discussed but may very well become a reality. Before you ask - no, I’m not lecturing and in fact, I didn’t

D course material

2018-03-13 Thread Dmitry Olshansky via Digitalmars-d
Hi, folks! I’m testing waters for a D course at one University for first time it’ll be an optional thing. It’s still discussed but may very well become a reality. Before you ask - no, I’m not lecturing and in fact, I didn’t suggest D in the first place! Academics are finally seeing light