Re: This Week in D: Issue #4

2015-02-02 Thread Jesse Phillips via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Monday, 2 February 2015 at 04:57:10 UTC, Adam D. Ruppe wrote: I can't believe it, but yet another week has already passed, so up late to release this again! http://arsdnet.net/this-week-in-d/feb-01.html Early bird registration open for DConf, 2015 Vision released, GUI and Windows

Re: Interfacing D to existing C++ code

2015-02-02 Thread deadalnix via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Sunday, 1 February 2015 at 22:32:37 UTC, Sativa wrote: On Friday, 23 January 2015 at 11:04:12 UTC, Walter Bright wrote: Mandatory reddit link: http://www.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/2tdy5z/interfacing_d_to_legacy_c_code_by_walter_bright/ There's been a lot of interest in this

Re: DStep - Bindings Generator 0.0.1

2015-02-02 Thread Paul O'Neil via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 02/02/2015 04:21 AM, Chris wrote: On Saturday, 31 January 2015 at 19:40:49 UTC, Jacob Carlborg wrote: On 2015-01-31 19:38, Chris wrote: At version 0.0.1? :) At version 0.1.0: https://github.com/jacob-carlborg/dstep/releases/tag/v0.1.0 Still loads of time to change the name. If you

Re: This Week in D: Issue #4

2015-02-02 Thread via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Monday, 2 February 2015 at 04:57:10 UTC, Adam D. Ruppe wrote: I can't believe it, but yet another week has already passed, so up late to release this again! Very nice! Thank you. Unfortunately, your project Spotlight does not work exactly as advertised, since simpledisplay imports

Re: 2015 H1 Vision

2015-02-02 Thread Jesse Phillips via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Sunday, 1 February 2015 at 01:17:41 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote: Hello, Walter and I have been mulling for a while on a vision for the first six months of 2015. http://wiki.dlang.org/Vision/2015H1 This is stuff we consider important for D going forward and plan to work actively on.

Re: 2015 H1 Vision

2015-02-02 Thread Russel Winder via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Mon, 2015-02-02 at 12:36 +, Atila Neves via Digitalmars-d-announce wrote: […] Indeed. Most of the issues I hear about stem from it trying to do both at the same time. It's a good package manager but unfortunately a not so good build system. This makes me think, once more, of writing

Re: 2015 H1 Vision

2015-02-02 Thread Russel Winder via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Sun, 2015-02-01 at 22:46 +0100, Andrej Mitrovic via Digitalmars-d-announce wrote: On 2/1/15, Andrei Alexandrescu via Digitalmars-d-announce digitalmars-d-announce@puremagic.com wrote: http://wiki.dlang.org/Vision/2015H1 - Create the D Language Foundation What exactly is this idea

Re: 2015 H1 Vision

2015-02-02 Thread Atila Neves via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Monday, 2 February 2015 at 07:35:07 UTC, Jacob Carlborg wrote: On 2015-02-02 06:57, ketmar wrote: dub is good, but only in limited use cases. so it's almost no sense in using dub if some use cases are not suitable for it: it's way better to adapt build tool that one already using (or write

Re: This Week in D: Issue #4

2015-02-02 Thread Szymon Gatner via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Monday, 2 February 2015 at 04:57:10 UTC, Adam D. Ruppe wrote: I can't believe it, but yet another week has already passed, so up late to release this again! http://arsdnet.net/this-week-in-d/feb-01.html Early bird registration open for DConf, 2015 Vision released, GUI and Windows

Re: This Week in D: Issue #4

2015-02-02 Thread FG via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 2015-02-02 at 05:57, Adam D. Ruppe wrote: I can't believe it, but yet another week has already passed, so up late to release this again! http://arsdnet.net/this-week-in-d/feb-01.html It's great! I have to wonder though, why have you chosen this naming convention: jan-12, jan-18, jan-25,

Re: DlangUI

2015-02-02 Thread Mike James via Digitalmars-d-announce
Hi Vadim, When I follow the Build and Run Demo App using DUB I get the following... C:\D\dmd2\srcgit clone https://github.com/buggins/dlangui.git Cloning into 'dlangui'... remote: Counting objects: 13291, done. remote: Compressing objects: 100% (186/186), done. remote: Total 13291 (delta

D Lecture in Tel Aviv, Israel

2015-02-02 Thread Omri Palmon via Digitalmars-d-announce
Weka.IO is proud to host a lecture about D, sharing our experience of implementing a trailblazing distributed storage system in D. Lecture will take place on Sunday, February 15th, 19:00, at Weka.IO offices, Beit Shamai 10 Tel Aviv. Please confirm your participation at

Re: DlangUI

2015-02-02 Thread Vadim Lopatin via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Monday, 2 February 2015 at 11:18:30 UTC, Mike James wrote: Hi Vadim, When I follow the Build and Run Demo App using DUB I get the following... C:\D\dmd2\srcgit clone https://github.com/buggins/dlangui.git Cloning into 'dlangui'... remote: Counting objects: 13291, done. remote: Compressing

Re: 2015 H1 Vision

2015-02-02 Thread Russel Winder via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Mon, 2015-02-02 at 07:59 +, ketmar via Digitalmars-d-announce wrote: […] but i think that it's too late now to separate this dub parts. :-( Far from it. Now is the time to do it. There has been enough use of it that there is genuine practical experience of the workflows and the ups

Re: 2015 H1 Vision

2015-02-02 Thread Tobias Pankrath via Digitalmars-d-announce
KDE is a german e.V. (eingetragener Verein, registered association [1] ). Maybe that's an option for D, too. [1] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eingetragener_Verein

Re: 2015 H1 Vision

2015-02-02 Thread via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Monday, 2 February 2015 at 03:50:10 UTC, Joakim wrote: C and C++ are very general-purpose, but they can still be considered as a niche of performance languages. What's wrong with D aiming for that niche? That would be great, but the language designers are not aiming for it. The ideal in

Re: This Week in D: Issue #4

2015-02-02 Thread Adam D. Ruppe via Digitalmars-d-announce
Another bit that confuses me: While it's not an official and hard rule, it is still against reddiquette to post your own content repeatedly and exclusively. If you're not posting original content, what are you posting? hey guys i found this really great link on reddit... idk, maybe I don't

Re: This Week in D: Issue #4

2015-02-02 Thread Adam D. Ruppe via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Monday, 2 February 2015 at 19:52:02 UTC, Jesse Phillips wrote: I'm not sure if every week needs a post to reddit. You're likely to increase the number of people who feel it is spam: Maybe, I kinda think it might be a bit much sometimes too, but on the other hand, it is just once a week.

Re: This Week in D: Issue #4

2015-02-02 Thread Adam D. Ruppe via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Monday, 2 February 2015 at 23:11:22 UTC, Ulrich Küttler wrote: Unfortunately, your project Spotlight does not work exactly as advertised, since simpledisplay imports arsd.color. Just to let you know. I mentioned that, which part specifically didn't work for you?

Re: This Week in D: Issue #4

2015-02-02 Thread Jeremy DeHaan via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Monday, 2 February 2015 at 04:57:10 UTC, Adam D. Ruppe wrote: I can't believe it, but yet another week has already passed, so up late to release this again! http://arsdnet.net/this-week-in-d/feb-01.html Early bird registration open for DConf, 2015 Vision released, GUI and Windows

Re: 2015 H1 Vision

2015-02-02 Thread Dicebot via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Monday, 2 February 2015 at 12:36:14 UTC, Atila Neves wrote: On Monday, 2 February 2015 at 07:35:07 UTC, Jacob Carlborg wrote: On 2015-02-02 06:57, ketmar wrote: dub is good, but only in limited use cases. so it's almost no sense in using dub if some use cases are not suitable for it: it's

Re: This Week in D: Issue #4

2015-02-02 Thread Adam D. Ruppe via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Monday, 2 February 2015 at 13:27:33 UTC, FG wrote: That would make navigation between issues much easier, even without the page with a list of all issues (which I am unable to find). :) The naming convention was probably a mistake, if nothing else, it'll get confusing next year. But you

Re: This Week in D: Issue #4

2015-02-02 Thread Adam D. Ruppe via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Monday, 2 February 2015 at 12:39:18 UTC, Szymon Gatner wrote: Looking forward to next part of simpledisplay tutorial. Goal should be to make it run on iOS in 2015 ;) I don't use any Apple hardware, so someone else would have to own that part of the code...

Re: 2015 H1 Vision

2015-02-02 Thread Dicebot via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Monday, 2 February 2015 at 00:14:51 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote: On 2/1/15 1:46 PM, Andrej Mitrovic via Digitalmars-d-announce wrote: On 2/1/15, Andrei Alexandrescu via Digitalmars-d-announce digitalmars-d-announce@puremagic.com wrote: http://wiki.dlang.org/Vision/2015H1 - Create the D

Re: 2015 H1 Vision

2015-02-02 Thread Ben Boeckel via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Mon, Feb 02, 2015 at 12:50:54 +, Russel Winder via Digitalmars-d-announce wrote: Given Gradle is both a dependency and build manager, and is the standard platform for Android builds, and has C++ as well as JVM languages support, I would suggest it would be a great base. I've been

Re: 2015 H1 Vision

2015-02-02 Thread Joakim via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Monday, 2 February 2015 at 05:17:40 UTC, Jerry Morrison wrote: On Monday, 2 February 2015 at 03:50:10 UTC, Joakim wrote: C and C++ are very general-purpose, but they can still be considered as a niche of performance languages. What's wrong with D aiming for that niche? Most uses of C

Re: D Lecture in Tel Aviv, Israel

2015-02-02 Thread Walter Bright via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 2/2/2015 3:56 AM, Omri Palmon wrote: Weka.IO is proud to host a lecture about D, sharing our experience of implementing a trailblazing distributed storage system in D. Lecture will take place on Sunday, February 15th, 19:00, at Weka.IO offices, Beit Shamai 10 Tel Aviv. Please confirm your

Re: 2015 H1 Vision

2015-02-02 Thread via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Monday, 2 February 2015 at 18:20:18 UTC, Joakim wrote: Well, given the current focus on @nogc and C++ integration, it appears that niche has been chosen, and you and Ola get your wish. Uhm... I don't think D-side STL and C++ exceptions is a good idea. I don't think tying the runtime to

Re: 2015 H1 Vision

2015-02-02 Thread ketmar via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Mon, 02 Feb 2015 08:35:07 +0100, Jacob Carlborg wrote: On 2015-02-02 06:57, ketmar wrote: dub is good, but only in limited use cases. so it's almost no sense in using dub if some use cases are not suitable for it: it's way better to adapt build tool that one already using (or write his

Re: 2015 H1 Vision

2015-02-02 Thread Vladimir Panteleev via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Monday, 2 February 2015 at 05:23:52 UTC, Daniel Murphy wrote: Vladimir Panteleev wrote in message news:viqwfixznbdbdwvha...@forum.dlang.org... I don't use Dub You really should! I put it off for months and months but I'm quite happy with it now. Replied in a new thread here:

Re: DStep - Bindings Generator 0.0.1

2015-02-02 Thread Chris via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Saturday, 31 January 2015 at 19:40:49 UTC, Jacob Carlborg wrote: On 2015-01-31 19:38, Chris wrote: At version 0.0.1? :) At version 0.1.0: https://github.com/jacob-carlborg/dstep/releases/tag/v0.1.0 Still loads of time to change the name. If you wanna do it, do it now. I like C.h D :)