Re: [Library Release] dproto

2013-10-09 Thread Jesse Phillips
On Tuesday, 8 October 2013 at 08:11:34 UTC, Kagamin wrote: On Saturday, 5 October 2013 at 20:56:21 UTC, Matt Soucy wrote: message Point { optional int32 x = 1 [default=166]; required int32 y = 2; optional string label = 3; message Coord { required

Re: Pragmatic D Tutorial

2013-10-09 Thread Kagamin
http://beza1e1.tuxen.de/d-tut-0.1/documentation.html Are doxygen comments still endorsed? http://beza1e1.tuxen.de/d-tut-0.1/idiomatic.html Describing a range as a pair of iterators requires a reader with C++ background; the beginning of the tutorial implied wider audience. For other people it

Re: Pragmatic D Tutorial

2013-10-09 Thread Rory McGuire
I used the QT bindings to make a transparent desktop widget once. So they have worked but I'm not sure if they do with the current compiler. I'll see if I can find my old code and see what I have to do to get it to work. On Wed, Oct 9, 2013 at 9:04 AM, Kagamin s...@here.lot wrote:

Re: Pragmatic D Tutorial

2013-10-09 Thread qznc
On Wednesday, 9 October 2013 at 07:04:07 UTC, Kagamin wrote: http://beza1e1.tuxen.de/d-tut-0.1/documentation.html Are doxygen comments still endorsed? I am not aware about any counter arguments. Are there some downsides? I noticed that Returns: is rarely used in Phobos.

Re: Pragmatic D Tutorial

2013-10-09 Thread Jacob Carlborg
On 2013-10-09 10:37, qznc wrote: I am not aware about any counter arguments. Are there some downsides? I noticed that Returns: is rarely used in Phobos. D has built-in support for documentation comments, called ddoc: http://dlang.org/ddoc -- /Jacob Carlborg

Re: Pragmatic D Tutorial

2013-10-09 Thread Kagamin
On Tuesday, 8 October 2013 at 13:59:22 UTC, Meta wrote: I haven't really thought about this before, but it's becoming increasingly difficult for me to come up with a contemporary simple language. It seems most modern languages are creeping towards more complexity. I heard, Lua interpreter

Re: Pragmatic D Tutorial

2013-10-09 Thread Iain Buclaw
On Oct 9, 2013 12:31 PM, Kagamin s...@here.lot wrote: On Tuesday, 8 October 2013 at 13:59:22 UTC, Meta wrote: I haven't really thought about this before, but it's becoming increasingly difficult for me to come up with a contemporary simple language. It seems most modern languages are creeping

Re: [Library Release] dproto

2013-10-09 Thread Jesse Phillips
On Tuesday, 8 October 2013 at 20:50:22 UTC, Matt Soucy wrote: Thanks for the tip - I actually did find this one when I started using this, however I found it on another page that hadn't been updated (that I ironically can't find now), so I wrongfully assumed that it was abandoned. I did find

Re: [Library Release] dproto

2013-10-09 Thread Matt Soucy
On 10/09/2013 01:55 AM, Jesse Phillips wrote: Groups are a way to combine this, but they are deprecated so who'd want to support that. Exactly, I didn't even bother planning out support for them. -- Matt Soucy http://msoucy.me/ signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [Library Release] dproto

2013-10-09 Thread Matt Soucy
On 10/09/2013 10:38 AM, Jesse Phillips wrote: On Tuesday, 8 October 2013 at 20:50:22 UTC, Matt Soucy wrote: Thanks for the tip - I actually did find this one when I started using this, however I found it on another page that hadn't been updated (that I ironically can't find now), so I

Re: Pragmatic D Tutorial

2013-10-09 Thread Dejan Lekic
On Mon, 07 Oct 2013 21:18:38 +0200, qznc wrote: I believe one of the things D needs right now is more documentation. Therefore, I started writing a tutorial. It is aimed at people who can already program well in other languages. This means nothing about loops or structs, because I expect

Re: Pragmatic D Tutorial

2013-10-09 Thread qznc
On Wednesday, 9 October 2013 at 20:22:39 UTC, Dejan Lekic wrote: It is a very nice web-site, but the main column should be wider. Sometimes the source code floats over to the second column... Hm, not here. I suspect a weird font selection for the code. I plan to redesign it at some point