On Saturday, 25 August 2018 at 09:30:27 UTC, Jonathan M Davis
wrote:
On Saturday, August 25, 2018 2:02:51 AM MDT Jonathan Marler via
Digitalmars- d wrote:
[...]
Honestly, I don't want to be doing _anything_ like from with
_any_ syntax. It's not just a question of from itself being too
long.
On Friday, 24 August 2018 at 10:58:29 UTC, aliak wrote:
On Friday, 24 August 2018 at 06:41:35 UTC, Jonathan Marler
wrote:
Ever since I read
https://dlang.org/blog/2017/02/13/a-new-import-idiom/ I've
very much enjoyed using the new `from` template. [...]
Of course, if we don't want to encourage
On Saturday, August 25, 2018 3:30:27 AM MDT Jonathan M Davis via
Digitalmars-d wrote:
> from is not the entire problem, but IMHO, it's definitely the straw that
> breaks the camel's back. It's taking all of this specificity way too far.
> I don't want to have to write or read code that's
On Saturday, August 25, 2018 2:02:51 AM MDT Jonathan Marler via Digitalmars-
d wrote:
> So assuming we're on the same page, you mentioned that the `from`
> template is too verbose. I can see this point. To measure this I
> consider the least verbose syntax for achieving the semantics of
> the
On Saturday, 25 August 2018 at 08:02:51 UTC, Jonathan Marler
wrote:
If we defined ':' as the special "from operator" then the
following would be equivalent:
foo.bar:baz
from!"foo.bar".baz
I agree with almost everything you wrote, but I think it would
have to be double ::
foo.bar::baz
On Saturday, 25 August 2018 at 04:25:56 UTC, Jonathan M Davis
wrote:
On Friday, August 24, 2018 7:03:37 PM MDT Jonathan Marler via
Digitalmars-d wrote:
> What uses does this actually have, I only see one example
> from the article and it is an oversimplistic example that
> effectively
On Friday, August 24, 2018 7:03:37 PM MDT Jonathan Marler via Digitalmars-d
wrote:
> > What uses does this actually have, I only see one example from
> > the article and it is an oversimplistic example that
> > effectively translates to either phobos being used or not being
> > used. All the
On Saturday, 25 August 2018 at 00:40:54 UTC, tide wrote:
On Friday, 24 August 2018 at 06:41:35 UTC, Jonathan Marler
wrote:
Ever since I read
https://dlang.org/blog/2017/02/13/a-new-import-idiom/ I've
very much enjoyed using the new `from` template. It unlocks
new idioms in D and have been so
On Friday, 24 August 2018 at 06:41:35 UTC, Jonathan Marler wrote:
Ever since I read
https://dlang.org/blog/2017/02/13/a-new-import-idiom/ I've very
much enjoyed using the new `from` template. It unlocks new
idioms in D and have been so useful that I thought it might be
a good addition to the
On 8/24/18 6:29 PM, Jonathan Marler wrote:
On Friday, 24 August 2018 at 20:36:06 UTC, Seb wrote:
On Friday, 24 August 2018 at 20:04:22 UTC, Jonathan Marler wrote:
I'd gladly fix it but alas, my pull requests are ignored :(
They aren't! It's just that sometimes the review queue is pretty
On Friday, 24 August 2018 at 20:36:06 UTC, Seb wrote:
On Friday, 24 August 2018 at 20:04:22 UTC, Jonathan Marler
wrote:
I'd gladly fix it but alas, my pull requests are ignored :(
They aren't! It's just that sometimes the review queue is
pretty full.
I have told you before that your
On Friday, 24 August 2018 at 18:34:20 UTC, Daniel N wrote:
On Friday, 24 August 2018 at 12:06:15 UTC, Anton Fediushin
wrote:
I just published it on the dub registry in public domain (I
hope Daniel Nielsen is ok with that. After all, it's just 3
lines of code)
Package page:
On Friday, 24 August 2018 at 20:04:22 UTC, Jonathan Marler wrote:
I'd gladly fix it but alas, my pull requests are ignored :(
They aren't! It's just that sometimes the review queue is pretty
full.
I have told you before that your contributions are very welcome
(like they are from everyone
On Friday, 24 August 2018 at 13:54:51 UTC, Jonathan Marler wrote:
Good to know others are using it. Of course making it a core
part of the language would mean that IDEs would be free to add
support for it, whether it was added to `object.d` or with some
other means such as a new syntax,
On Friday, 24 August 2018 at 18:34:20 UTC, Daniel N wrote:
On Friday, 24 August 2018 at 12:06:15 UTC, Anton Fediushin
wrote:
I just published it on the dub registry in public domain (I
hope Daniel Nielsen is ok with that. After all, it's just 3
lines of code)
Package page:
On Friday, 24 August 2018 at 13:48:09 UTC, Jonathan Marler wrote:
On Friday, 24 August 2018 at 12:06:15 UTC, Anton Fediushin
wrote:
On Friday, 24 August 2018 at 06:41:35 UTC, Jonathan Marler
wrote:
[...]
There's no reason to mess with `object.d` or add it to phobos.
Just make a dub package
On Friday, 24 August 2018 at 18:34:20 UTC, Daniel N wrote:I don't
use dub myself.
On Friday, 24 August 2018 at 18:34:20 UTC, Daniel N wrote:
FYI Andrei has an open pull request:
https://github.com/dlang/druntime/pull/1756
Oh well I guess great minds think alike :) Too bad it's been
stalled
On Friday, 24 August 2018 at 12:06:15 UTC, Anton Fediushin wrote:
I just published it on the dub registry in public domain (I
hope Daniel Nielsen is ok with that. After all, it's just 3
lines of code)
Package page: https://from.dub.pm/
I'm fine with it, public domain is great! Although I
On Friday, 24 August 2018 at 10:58:29 UTC, aliak wrote:
On Friday, 24 August 2018 at 06:41:35 UTC, Jonathan Marler
wrote:
Ever since I read
https://dlang.org/blog/2017/02/13/a-new-import-idiom/ I've
very much enjoyed using the new `from` template. It unlocks
new idioms in D and have been so
On Friday, 24 August 2018 at 12:06:15 UTC, Anton Fediushin wrote:
On Friday, 24 August 2018 at 06:41:35 UTC, Jonathan Marler
wrote:
[...]
There's no reason to mess with `object.d` or add it to phobos.
Just make a dub package and use it!
I just published it on the dub registry in public
On Friday, 24 August 2018 at 06:41:35 UTC, Jonathan Marler wrote:
Ever since I read
https://dlang.org/blog/2017/02/13/a-new-import-idiom/ I've very
much enjoyed using the new `from` template. It unlocks new
idioms in D and have been so useful that I thought it might be
a good addition to the
On Friday, 24 August 2018 at 06:41:35 UTC, Jonathan Marler wrote:
One idea is we could add this template to `object.d`. This
would allow it to be used from any module that uses druntime
without having to import it first. The template itself is also
very friendly to "bloat" because it only
On Friday, 24 August 2018 at 06:41:35 UTC, Jonathan Marler wrote:
Ever since I read
https://dlang.org/blog/2017/02/13/a-new-import-idiom/ I've very
much enjoyed using the new `from` template. It unlocks new
idioms in D and have been so useful that I thought it might be
a good addition to the
Ever since I read
https://dlang.org/blog/2017/02/13/a-new-import-idiom/ I've very
much enjoyed using the new `from` template. It unlocks new
idioms in D and have been so useful that I thought it might be a
good addition to the core language. I've found that having it in
a different place in
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