Re: Our community seems to have grown, so many people are joining the Facebook group

2020-12-29 Thread Paulo Pinto via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Wednesday, 30 December 2020 at 02:31:36 UTC, Murilo wrote: On Tuesday, 29 December 2020 at 15:06:07 UTC, Ola Fosheim Grøstad wrote: No, the OP clearly stated that he made the group "official". That is a deliberate attempt to fracture. I'm sorry you see it like this but my intention when I

Re: Our community seems to have grown, so many people are joining the Facebook group

2020-12-29 Thread Tobias Pankrath via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Wednesday, 30 December 2020 at 02:31:36 UTC, Murilo wrote: On Tuesday, 29 December 2020 at 15:06:07 UTC, Ola Fosheim Grøstad wrote: No, the OP clearly stated that he made the group "official". That is a deliberate attempt to fracture. I'm sorry you see it like this but my intention when I

Re: Our community seems to have grown, so many people are joining the Facebook group

2020-12-29 Thread H. S. Teoh via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Wed, Dec 30, 2020 at 02:31:36AM +, Murilo via Digitalmars-d-announce wrote: > On Tuesday, 29 December 2020 at 15:06:07 UTC, Ola Fosheim Grøstad wrote: > > No, the OP clearly stated that he made the group "official". That is > > a deliberate attempt to fracture. No, that's reading more

Re: Our community seems to have grown, so many people are joining the Facebook group

2020-12-29 Thread Murilo via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Tuesday, 29 December 2020 at 15:06:07 UTC, Ola Fosheim Grøstad wrote: No, the OP clearly stated that he made the group "official". That is a deliberate attempt to fracture. I'm sorry you see it like this but my intention when I created the group was to expand Dlang by bringing it to places

Re: Our community seems to have grown, so many people are joining the Facebook group

2020-12-29 Thread Murilo via Digitalmars-d-announce
I'm happy it's working for you, but please do not present it as an "official" group. That implies the foundation is involved in operating it. Okay, sorry about that.

Re: Printing shortest decimal form of floating point number with Mir

2020-12-29 Thread Ola Fosheim Grøstad via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Tuesday, 29 December 2020 at 16:14:59 UTC, Atila Neves wrote: On Thursday, 24 December 2020 at 14:14:33 UTC, 9il wrote: On Thursday, 24 December 2020 at 14:08:32 UTC, welkam wrote: On Wednesday, 23 December 2020 at 18:05:40 UTC, 9il wrote: It was a mockery executed by Atila Read the all

Re: dmdcache

2020-12-29 Thread sighoya via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Saturday, 25 April 2020 at 16:01:03 UTC, bauss wrote: There is no way to determine the import statements either as those themselves can be generated at compile-time. Question: is then DMD capable to add generated source code in separate files to the compilation process when we can just

Re: dmdcache

2020-12-29 Thread Per Nordlöw via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Saturday, 25 April 2020 at 12:30:17 UTC, John Colvin wrote: But how does this differ from just using make? make doesn't support total-dependency-content-digest keying of cached artifacts similar to what, for instance, Bazel does.

Re: Printing shortest decimal form of floating point number with Mir

2020-12-29 Thread Andre Pany via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Tuesday, 29 December 2020 at 16:14:59 UTC, Atila Neves wrote: On Thursday, 24 December 2020 at 14:14:33 UTC, 9il wrote: On Thursday, 24 December 2020 at 14:08:32 UTC, welkam wrote: On Wednesday, 23 December 2020 at 18:05:40 UTC, 9il wrote: It was a mockery executed by Atila Read the all

Re: Printing shortest decimal form of floating point number with Mir

2020-12-29 Thread Atila Neves via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Thursday, 24 December 2020 at 14:14:33 UTC, 9il wrote: On Thursday, 24 December 2020 at 14:08:32 UTC, welkam wrote: On Wednesday, 23 December 2020 at 18:05:40 UTC, 9il wrote: It was a mockery executed by Atila Read the all comments and didnt saw any mockery Yes, it wasn't explicit. He

Re: Our community seems to have grown, so many people are joining the Facebook group

2020-12-29 Thread Ola Fosheim Grøstad via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Tuesday, 29 December 2020 at 15:36:47 UTC, Guillaume Piolat wrote: I see what you are saying, but that is a "controlling" position to hold. Once a language break into the mainstream, there is no way to control the community. Any attempt to contain the community to this or that medium is

Re: Our community seems to have grown, so many people are joining the Facebook group

2020-12-29 Thread Guillaume Piolat via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Tuesday, 29 December 2020 at 15:06:07 UTC, Ola Fosheim Grøstad wrote: The topic is what approach is more strategic. I see what you are saying, but that is a "controlling" position to hold. Once a language break into the mainstream, there is no way to control the community. Any attempt

Re: Our community seems to have grown, so many people are joining the Facebook group

2020-12-29 Thread Ola Fosheim Grøstad via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Tuesday, 29 December 2020 at 15:16:24 UTC, Adam D. Ruppe wrote: On Tuesday, 29 December 2020 at 15:06:07 UTC, Ola Fosheim Grøstad wrote: hostile ad hominem tone [...] deliberate attempt to fracture. tu quoque. Let's not assume any motives here. I wouldn't call it "official" either (and

Re: Our community seems to have grown, so many people are joining the Facebook group

2020-12-29 Thread Adam D. Ruppe via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Tuesday, 29 December 2020 at 15:06:07 UTC, Ola Fosheim Grøstad wrote: hostile ad hominem tone [...] deliberate attempt to fracture. tu quoque. Let's not assume any motives here. I wouldn't call it "official" either (and indeed, the title on facebook doesn't include that word) but no

Re: Our community seems to have grown, so many people are joining the Facebook group

2020-12-29 Thread Ola Fosheim Grøstad via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Tuesday, 29 December 2020 at 14:53:43 UTC, Guillaume Piolat wrote: On Tuesday, 29 December 2020 at 11:34:38 UTC, Ola Fosheim Grøstad wrote: Sorry but I don't think you get it. So, this hostile ad hominem tone is why it is beneficial with local groups... I've studied online communities for

Re: Our community seems to have grown, so many people are joining the Facebook group

2020-12-29 Thread Guillaume Piolat via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Tuesday, 29 December 2020 at 11:34:38 UTC, Ola Fosheim Grøstad wrote: Not quite, if you split up then each community might have stronger social bonding, but in terms of aggregating helpful advice you will be worse off. It would be suitable for geographic groups (e.g. for a country/city).

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2020-12-29 Thread Imperatorn via Digitalmars-d-announce
https://forum.dlang.org/post/osdrmatpxllbvwmkt...@forum.dlang.org On Monday, 13 January 2020 at 02:09:14 UTC, zoujiaqing wrote: On Wednesday, 20 November 2019 at 08:32:37 UTC, Walter Bright wrote: more: all critically important foundational technologies that await a standard abstraction for

Re: Our community seems to have grown, so many people are joining the Facebook group

2020-12-29 Thread Ola Fosheim Grøstad via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Tuesday, 29 December 2020 at 13:04:42 UTC, Tobias Pankrath wrote: You have a valid point, but still I am sure the facebook group is a net positive for the community. I'd see it as a digital version of a local user group. It certainly has some benefits, especially in the past when there

Re: Our community seems to have grown, so many people are joining the Facebook group

2020-12-29 Thread Mike Parker via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Tuesday, 29 December 2020 at 13:04:42 UTC, Tobias Pankrath wrote: You have a valid point, but still I am sure the facebook group is a net positive for the community. I'd see it as a digital version of a local user group. Yeah, I see no problem with the group existing. I think it's

Re: Our community seems to have grown, so many people are joining the Facebook group

2020-12-29 Thread Tobias Pankrath via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Tuesday, 29 December 2020 at 11:34:38 UTC, Ola Fosheim Grøstad wrote: Not quite, if you split up then each community might have stronger social bonding, but in terms of aggregating helpful advice you will be worse off. It would be suitable for geographic groups (e.g. for a country/city).

Re: Our community seems to have grown, so many people are joining the Facebook group

2020-12-29 Thread Ola Fosheim Grøstad via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Tuesday, 29 December 2020 at 11:34:38 UTC, Ola Fosheim Grøstad wrote: For instance slashdot is very poor in social boding terms, but much better than the dlang forums for aggregating helpful advice. So the "learn" forum is beneficial socially, but does erode the slashdot presence.

Re: Our community seems to have grown, so many people are joining the Facebook group

2020-12-29 Thread Ola Fosheim Grøstad via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Tuesday, 29 December 2020 at 10:52:53 UTC, Guillaume Piolat wrote: On Tuesday, 29 December 2020 at 09:05:45 UTC, aberba wrote: So I'm sure the Facebook group will appeal to a certain audience who use Facebook. I've been a part of all sorts of Facebook groups related to my stack and I've

Re: Beta 2.095.0

2020-12-29 Thread Paolo Invernizzi via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Tuesday, 29 December 2020 at 10:48:55 UTC, Paolo Invernizzi wrote: On Thursday, 24 December 2020 at 23:14:16 UTC, Mathias LANG wrote: [...] Mathias, reduced test case below (dustmined), thank you! [...] Manually reduced to: --- import std.typecons : Nullable; import std.array : array;

Re: Our community seems to have grown, so many people are joining the Facebook group

2020-12-29 Thread Guillaume Piolat via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Tuesday, 29 December 2020 at 09:05:45 UTC, aberba wrote: So I'm sure the Facebook group will appeal to a certain audience who use Facebook. I've been a part of all sorts of Facebook groups related to my stack and I've come to the understand it's what certain people even prefer. +1 It's

Re: Beta 2.095.0

2020-12-29 Thread Paolo Invernizzi via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Thursday, 24 December 2020 at 23:14:16 UTC, Mathias LANG wrote: On Thursday, 24 December 2020 at 21:59:31 UTC, Paolo Invernizzi wrote: My point is that the result without -de is [...] Which unfortunately is pretty useless in my case ... Could you point me towards the code that triggers

Re: Beta 2.095.0

2020-12-29 Thread Per Nordlöw via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Tuesday, 29 December 2020 at 00:17:59 UTC, Mathias LANG wrote: Yes please! And thanks for paying attention to the changelog, it matters a lot! Done: https://github.com/dlang/dlang.org/pull/2926

Re: Our community seems to have grown, so many people are joining the Facebook group

2020-12-29 Thread aberba via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Monday, 28 December 2020 at 17:31:21 UTC, Murilo wrote: In the past 2 weeks we went from 225 to 240 members in our Facebook group(https://www.facebook.com/groups/ProgrammingInDlang), an average of a person per day. First it was an average of a person per month or less. I wonder if someone

Re: Our community seems to have grown, so many people are joining the Facebook group

2020-12-29 Thread drug via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 12/29/20 1:42 AM, Ali Çehreli wrote: On 12/28/20 9:31 AM, Murilo wrote: > they thought a Facebook group was unnecessary, Not only unnecessary but divisive as well. For example, because I will never have a Facebook account I would never be a part of that group. +1