Re: DIP 1034--Add a Bottom Type (reboot)--Formal Assessment Begins

2021-02-03 Thread Imperatorn via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Wednesday, 3 February 2021 at 19:00:20 UTC, Dennis wrote: On Wednesday, 3 February 2021 at 18:24:06 UTC, Imperatorn wrote: Is there a short explanation of why this was done and what it enables? It is done to give better semantics to certain things that currently have special cases in the

Re: DIP 1034--Add a Bottom Type (reboot)--Formal Assessment Begins

2021-02-03 Thread John Carter via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Wednesday, 3 February 2021 at 18:24:06 UTC, Imperatorn wrote: Is there a short explanation of why this was done and what it enables? Personally I'm excited to see this... Strangely enough there is a long running 'net wide disagreement on what an assert is or does. Some regard it as

Re: SAOC 2020 Ends

2021-02-03 Thread M.M. via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Wednesday, 3 February 2021 at 14:21:30 UTC, Mike Parker wrote: The final Milestone for SAOC 2020 Ended on January 15. The two remaining students, Robert Aron and Adela Vais, had until the end of the month to submit their final reports. They did so, and the reports are now in the hands of

Re: QtE5 for Qt 6

2021-02-03 Thread Marcone via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Thursday, 21 January 2021 at 18:34:03 UTC, MGW wrote: I want to meet Qt 6 by creating QtE6. This forced me to update github/QtE5 to the latest stable version: widgetsXX.dll/so + qte5.d (qt 5.12.7). Programming is easy, compilation does not require Qt metacompiler (it uses a set of

Re: DIP 1034--Add a Bottom Type (reboot)--Formal Assessment Begins

2021-02-03 Thread H. S. Teoh via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Wed, Feb 03, 2021 at 09:20:57AM +, Mike Parker via Digitalmars-d-announce wrote: > After a bit of delay, DIP 1034, "Add a Bottom Type (reboot)", is now in the > hands of Walter and Atila for the Formal Assessment. We can expect to have a > final decision or some other result by March 4. >

Re: DIP 1034--Add a Bottom Type (reboot)--Formal Assessment Begins

2021-02-03 Thread Dennis via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Wednesday, 3 February 2021 at 18:24:06 UTC, Imperatorn wrote: Is there a short explanation of why this was done and what it enables? It is done to give better semantics to certain things that currently have special cases in the compiler. E.g. the compiler has an internal list of functions

Re: DIP 1034--Add a Bottom Type (reboot)--Formal Assessment Begins

2021-02-03 Thread Imperatorn via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Wednesday, 3 February 2021 at 09:20:57 UTC, Mike Parker wrote: After a bit of delay, DIP 1034, "Add a Bottom Type (reboot)", is now in the hands of Walter and Atila for the Formal Assessment. We can expect to have a final decision or some other result by March 4. You can find the final

Re: My Client/Server Internet created with Dlang

2021-02-03 Thread Gregor Mückl via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Tuesday, 2 February 2021 at 17:03:58 UTC, Energo Koder wrote: Please answer me for these questions: 2. Do you introduce you app with: import core.stdc.stdlib; This drive me to question: Is the C API the the only way do access Internet? The code uses std.socket for networking. This is part

SAOC 2020 Ends

2021-02-03 Thread Mike Parker via Digitalmars-d-announce
The final Milestone for SAOC 2020 Ended on January 15. The two remaining students, Robert Aron and Adela Vais, had until the end of the month to submit their final reports. They did so, and the reports are now in the hands of the SAOC Committee, which this year consists of Atila Neves, John

Re: DIP 1034--Add a Bottom Type (reboot)--Formal Assessment Begins

2021-02-03 Thread Dukc via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Wednesday, 3 February 2021 at 09:20:57 UTC, Mike Parker wrote: After a bit of delay, DIP 1034, "Add a Bottom Type (reboot)", is now in the hands of Walter and Atila for the Formal Assessment. Good luck Dennis!

DIP 1038--@nodiscard--Final Review Begins

2021-02-03 Thread Mike Parker via Digitalmars-d-announce
The Final Review for DIP 1038, "@nodiscard", has begun. The Final Review is the last check to make sure everything is in good shape. Generally, we aren't looking for major revisions to the DIP unless someone notices something critical. This is a chance for any revisions made in the previous

Re: [GSoC] Google Summer of Code 2021: Organization Applications Open

2021-02-03 Thread RazvanN via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Sunday, 31 January 2021 at 00:45:18 UTC, Ahmet Sait wrote: Hi everyone! It's that time of the year again. Google announced that mentoring organizations can now apply for summer of code in their blog:

DIP 1034--Add a Bottom Type (reboot)--Formal Assessment Begins

2021-02-03 Thread Mike Parker via Digitalmars-d-announce
After a bit of delay, DIP 1034, "Add a Bottom Type (reboot)", is now in the hands of Walter and Atila for the Formal Assessment. We can expect to have a final decision or some other result by March 4. You can find the final draft of DIP 1034 here: