Re: D Language Foundation Monthly Meeting Summary for March 2022

2022-04-04 Thread Dennis via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Monday, 4 April 2022 at 10:59:39 UTC, Mike Parker wrote: One of the problems with going to DIP 1000 by default is what to do about `ref return scope` ambiguity. Walter had finally come up with a fix that was half-implemented. Some of the PRs had been merged, but others were stalled. Those

Re: D Language Foundation Monthly Meeting Summary for March 2022

2022-04-04 Thread H. S. Teoh via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Tue, Apr 05, 2022 at 12:23:54AM +1200, rikki cattermole via Digitalmars-d-announce wrote: [...] > +1 infer everything! I agree, in principle. The ideal is 100% inference. Unfortunately, that's unlikely to be actually reachable. Nevertheless, we should definitely move in the direction of

Re: DConf '22 Early-bird Registration is Open!

2022-04-04 Thread Mike Parker via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Monday, 4 April 2022 at 12:53:32 UTC, Brian Callahan wrote: Will the conference be livestreamed? I know previous events have been recorded. I can't make it out to London, but I'd happily pay some amount of money for a "livestream" seat. ~Brian Yes, it will be livestreamed. We do that

Re: DConf '22 Early-bird Registration is Open!

2022-04-04 Thread Brian Callahan via Digitalmars-d-announce
Will the conference be livestreamed? I know previous events have been recorded. I can't make it out to London, but I'd happily pay some amount of money for a "livestream" seat. ~Brian

Re: D Language Foundation Monthly Meeting Summary for March 2022

2022-04-04 Thread Adam D Ruppe via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Monday, 4 April 2022 at 12:23:54 UTC, rikki cattermole wrote: +1 infer everything! Well, you *can't* infer everything, but private things I do think you can get away with since they're not allowed to be virtual. Inferring more on non-virtual things is a maybe, you still have to think

Re: D Language Foundation Monthly Meeting Summary for March 2022

2022-04-04 Thread rikki cattermole via Digitalmars-d-announce
## Razvan ### Reference counting Going through some old DRuntime pull requests, Razvan found several PRs adding reference-counted things (RCArray, RCPointer, etc) from a period when reference counting was a hot topic in the D community. The problem with reference counting in D has been the

Re: D Language Foundation Monthly Meeting Summary for March 2022

2022-04-04 Thread Mike Parker via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Monday, 4 April 2022 at 10:59:39 UTC, Mike Parker wrote: ### DIP 1008 and Phobos Razvan has opened these two issues for this: https://issues.dlang.org/show_bug.cgi?id=22985 https://issues.dlang.org/show_bug.cgi?id=22986

Winners of the 1st Jan - 31st March 2022 Bugzilla Cycle

2022-04-04 Thread RazvanN via Digitalmars-d-announce
Hello everyone, I am happy to announce that this bugzilla rewarding cycle winners are: 1. MoonlightSentinel 830 points 2. ljmf00270 points 3. aG0aep6G 240 points The prizes that the winners will be getting are 100$, 50$ and 25$ Amazon eGift cards. Congrats! The

D Language Foundation Monthly Meeting Summary for March 2022

2022-04-04 Thread Mike Parker via Digitalmars-d-announce
The monthly meeting for March 2022 took place on March 4 at 15:00 UTC. The following foundation staff and contributors were present: * Andrei Alexandrescu * Walter Bright * Iain Buclaw * Ali * Martin Kinkelin * Dennis Korpel * Mathias Lang * Razvan Nitu * Mike Parker This was a three-hour