Re: Moving forward with work on the D language and foundation

2015-12-09 Thread Tony via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Wednesday, 9 December 2015 at 07:49:58 UTC, Rory McGuire wrote: On Wed, Dec 9, 2015 at 9:12 AM, Tony via Digitalmars-d-announce < digitalmars-d-announce@puremagic.com> wrote: [snip] One thing that comes to mind to refute the contention that senescence would be insignificant at the age of

Re: DlangIDE update

2015-12-09 Thread default0 via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Wednesday, 9 December 2015 at 05:47:07 UTC, Vadim Lopatin wrote: On Tuesday, 8 December 2015 at 18:18:29 UTC, default0 wrote: Sweet! Glad you're back and working on this! Was wanting to give it a shot, but typing } on my keyboard (german layout, right-alt + 0) did not actually insert the

Re: Moving forward with work on the D language and foundation

2015-12-09 Thread Ola Fosheim Grøstad via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Wednesday, 9 December 2015 at 10:33:33 UTC, Tony wrote: On Wednesday, 9 December 2015 at 09:27:55 UTC, deadalnix wrote: Later in life, either you were not talented and most likely not made it, or you were talented and busy capitalizing and what you made younger. That's a very good

Re: Moving forward with work on the D language and foundation

2015-12-09 Thread Tony via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Wednesday, 9 December 2015 at 09:27:55 UTC, deadalnix wrote: I thin what you are looking at here is that youngster are more willing to take risk. When Einstein say that time is relative and ether doesn't exists, that mass and energy is that same thing and that energy exchange is

Re: Moving forward with work on the D language and foundation

2015-12-09 Thread deadalnix via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Wednesday, 9 December 2015 at 07:12:06 UTC, Tony wrote: One thing that comes to mind to refute the contention that senescence would be insignificant at the age of 50 is notable technical achievement. If we were to list the mathematical and scientific discoveries of the past - like

Re: Moving forward with work on the D language and foundation

2015-12-09 Thread Rory McGuire via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Wed, Dec 9, 2015 at 11:27 AM, deadalnix via Digitalmars-d-announce < digitalmars-d-announce@puremagic.com> wrote: > On Wednesday, 9 December 2015 at 07:12:06 UTC, Tony wrote: > >> One thing that comes to mind to refute the contention that senescence >> would be insignificant at the age of 50

Re: Moving forward with work on the D language and foundation

2015-12-09 Thread Ola Fosheim Grøstad via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Wednesday, 9 December 2015 at 07:49:58 UTC, Rory McGuire wrote: The number of scarily intelligent people aged over 60 is most likely a lot higher than the number of 25 year olds that are so. Its just the way our brains work, your brain optimises its thought processes continually, and

Re: Moving forward with work on the D language and foundation

2015-12-09 Thread Tony via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Wednesday, 9 December 2015 at 10:44:35 UTC, Ola Fosheim Grøstad wrote: On Wednesday, 9 December 2015 at 10:33:33 UTC, Tony wrote: On Wednesday, 9 December 2015 at 09:27:55 UTC, deadalnix wrote: Later in life, either you were not talented and most likely not made it, or you were talented and

Re: DlangIDE update

2015-12-09 Thread Vadim Lopatin via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Wednesday, 9 December 2015 at 09:18:37 UTC, default0 wrote: One of the things I did manage to try was putting a readln() into the standard hello-world-console-app preset. Turns out that it causes dlangide to hang up because it's not actually possible to have user input (or to configure

Re: Moving forward with work on the D language and foundation

2015-12-09 Thread Ola Fosheim Grøstad via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Wednesday, 9 December 2015 at 11:04:46 UTC, Tony wrote: How are you defining "capitalizing"? Climbing the ladder. Many researchers don't want to climb the ladder (e.g. become head of department or even group leader) because it means that they spend 100% of their time on administration

Re: Moving forward with work on the D language and foundation

2015-12-09 Thread Ola Fosheim Grøstad via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Wednesday, 9 December 2015 at 10:26:03 UTC, Tony wrote: I'd be swayed if you could link to interviews with older scientists, mathematicians or computer scientists who said their work declined with age because they became disillusioned or they ran into social conditioning issues. They are

Re: DlangIDE update

2015-12-09 Thread Vadim Lopatin via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Wednesday, 9 December 2015 at 09:18:37 UTC, default0 wrote: I still haven't written much D code and my time is somewhat limited, but if there are simple tasks you need to get done, I would be glad to offer help! It would be great. Will be looking through GitHub and try to set DlangUI etc.

Re: Moving forward with work on the D language and foundation

2015-12-09 Thread Chris Wright via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Wed, 09 Dec 2015 07:12:06 +, Tony wrote: > If we were to list the mathematical and scientific discoveries of the > past - like calculus and theory of relativity, etc. - how many would > have been done by someone at the age of 50 or older? How many milestones > in computing history were

Re: DlangIDE update

2015-12-09 Thread Vadim Lopatin via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Wednesday, 9 December 2015 at 15:31:46 UTC, default0 wrote: On Wednesday, 9 December 2015 at 12:10:33 UTC, Vadim Lopatin Thanks for the instructions! I followed them, but when I tried to build in Visual Studio, I got the following error:

Re: DlangIDE update

2015-12-09 Thread default0 via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Wednesday, 9 December 2015 at 16:26:14 UTC, Vadim Lopatin wrote: On Wednesday, 9 December 2015 at 15:31:46 UTC, default0 wrote: Looks like you have opened obsolete project. Deps should be in dlangui/deps, not in dlangui/.. Probably, you have used old build instructions. See at end of

Re: DlangIDE update

2015-12-09 Thread default0 via Digitalmars-d-announce
I should mention that the dlangui\.. is some build artifact, too, the files are in dlangui\deps locally (it probably tries to shorten the path name?)

Re: DlangIDE update

2015-12-09 Thread Georg Wrede via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Tuesday, 8 December 2015 at 18:18:29 UTC, default0 wrote: On Tuesday, 8 December 2015 at 15:58:43 UTC, Vadim Lopatin wrote: Hello, DlangIDE is getting close to usable. DlangIDE is and IDE for D programming language written in D using DlangUI library. Sweet! Glad you're back and working

Re: Moving forward with work on the D language and foundation

2015-12-09 Thread deadalnix via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Wednesday, 9 December 2015 at 11:04:46 UTC, Tony wrote: On Wednesday, 9 December 2015 at 10:44:35 UTC, Ola Fosheim Grøstad wrote: On Wednesday, 9 December 2015 at 10:33:33 UTC, Tony wrote: On Wednesday, 9 December 2015 at 09:27:55 UTC, deadalnix wrote: Later in life, either you were not

Re: DlangIDE update

2015-12-09 Thread Vadim Lopatin via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Wednesday, 9 December 2015 at 19:24:19 UTC, default0 wrote: I should mention that the dlangui\.. is some build artifact, too, the files are in dlangui\deps locally (it probably tries to shorten the path name?) I found that I forgot to change project import paths for all configurations. I