Re: GoingNative 6: The D Episode with Walter Bright and Andrei Alexandrescu

2012-02-24 Thread Andrei Alexandrescu
On 2/23/12 10:06 PM, Jeff Nowakowski wrote: On 02/23/2012 11:57 AM, Alex Rønne Petersen wrote: I still cannot fathom how the Scala guys thought using the JVM was a good idea. It gave them a good garbage collector (an area that has held D's performance back for years) And still is,

Re: GoingNative 6: The D Episode with Walter Bright and Andrei Alexandrescu

2012-02-23 Thread Walter Bright
On 2/22/2012 7:51 PM, bearophile wrote: Andrei says that some new languages suffer because they have a poor implementation, because creating the base for a language is a lot of work. Today this is issue is much less of a problem, new languages are implemented on the JavaVM, Using the JVM

Re: GoingNative 6: The D Episode with Walter Bright and Andrei Alexandrescu

2012-02-23 Thread MattCodr
On Wednesday, 22 February 2012 at 00:39:17 UTC, Walter Bright wrote: http://channel9.msdn.com/Shows/C9-GoingNative/GoingNative-6-The-D-Episode-with-Walter-Bright-and-Andrei-Alexandrescu You want 1 million users? Simple... is just Andrei start saying that he use D on FB and you will get it 10

Re: GoingNative 6: The D Episode with Walter Bright and Andrei Alexandrescu

2012-02-23 Thread Alex Rønne Petersen
On 23-02-2012 07:51, Walter Bright wrote: On 2/22/2012 7:51 PM, bearophile wrote: Andrei says that some new languages suffer because they have a poor implementation, because creating the base for a language is a lot of work. Today this is issue is much less of a problem, new languages are

Re: GoingNative 6: The D Episode with Walter Bright and Andrei Alexandrescu

2012-02-23 Thread Alex Rønne Petersen
On 24-02-2012 05:06, Jeff Nowakowski wrote: On 02/23/2012 11:57 AM, Alex Rønne Petersen wrote: I still cannot fathom how the Scala guys thought using the JVM was a good idea. It gave them a good garbage collector (an area that has held D's performance back for years), a large library via

Re: GoingNative 6: The D Episode with Walter Bright and Andrei Alexandrescu

2012-02-22 Thread Daniel Murphy
Walter Bright newshou...@digitalmars.com wrote in message news:ji1dfl$17ha$1...@digitalmars.com... http://channel9.msdn.com/Shows/C9-GoingNative/GoingNative-6-The-D-Episode-with-Walter-Bright-and-Andrei-Alexandrescu Sounds like I should finish my extern(C++) branch...

Re: GoingNative 6: The D Episode with Walter Bright and Andrei Alexandrescu

2012-02-22 Thread deadalnix
Le 22/02/2012 13:58, Daniel Murphy a écrit : Walter Brightnewshou...@digitalmars.com wrote in message news:ji1dfl$17ha$1...@digitalmars.com... http://channel9.msdn.com/Shows/C9-GoingNative/GoingNative-6-The-D-Episode-with-Walter-Bright-and-Andrei-Alexandrescu Sounds like I should finish my

Re: GoingNative 6: The D Episode with Walter Bright and Andrei Alexandrescu

2012-02-22 Thread Jesse Phillips
On Wednesday, 22 February 2012 at 02:16:31 UTC, Caligo wrote: I thought GDC was going to be part of GCC 4.7, but Andrei in the video said 4.8. That's another year, :-( Didn`t have it ready for 4.7 so the work is planned for 4.8, but still not certain.

GoingNative 6: The D Episode with Walter Bright and Andrei Alexandrescu

2012-02-21 Thread Walter Bright
http://channel9.msdn.com/Shows/C9-GoingNative/GoingNative-6-The-D-Episode-with-Walter-Bright-and-Andrei-Alexandrescu

Re: GoingNative 6: The D Episode with Walter Bright and Andrei Alexandrescu

2012-02-21 Thread Caligo
Thanks Walter. Thanks Andrei. You too, smiley face. On Tue, Feb 21, 2012 at 6:39 PM, Walter Bright newshou...@digitalmars.com wrote: http://channel9.msdn.com/Shows/C9-GoingNative/GoingNative-6-The-D-Episode-with-Walter-Bright-and-Andrei-Alexandrescu

Re: GoingNative 6: The D Episode with Walter Bright and Andrei Alexandrescu

2012-02-21 Thread Piotr Szturmaj
Walter Bright wrote: http://channel9.msdn.com/Shows/C9-GoingNative/GoingNative-6-The-D-Episode-with-Walter-Bright-and-Andrei-Alexandrescu Great talk!

Re: GoingNative 6: The D Episode with Walter Bright and Andrei Alexandrescu

2012-02-21 Thread Juan Manuel Cabo
We want to have many users. dUsers ~= (juanManuel); :-) :-) :-) --jm On 02/21/2012 09:39 PM, Walter Bright wrote: http://channel9.msdn.com/Shows/C9-GoingNative/GoingNative-6-The-D-Episode-with-Walter-Bright-and-Andrei-Alexandrescu

Re: GoingNative 6: The D Episode with Walter Bright and Andrei Alexandrescu

2012-02-21 Thread Caligo
I thought GDC was going to be part of GCC 4.7, but Andrei in the video said 4.8. That's another year, :-( On Tue, Feb 21, 2012 at 6:39 PM, Walter Bright newshou...@digitalmars.com wrote:

Re: GoingNative 6: The D Episode with Walter Bright and Andrei Alexandrescu

2012-02-21 Thread Andrei Alexandrescu
On 2/21/12 6:39 PM, Walter Bright wrote: http://channel9.msdn.com/Shows/C9-GoingNative/GoingNative-6-The-D-Episode-with-Walter-Bright-and-Andrei-Alexandrescu On reddit: http://www.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/q09su/c9goingnative_6_the_d_episode_with_walter_bright/ Andrei

Re: GoingNative 6: The D Episode with Walter Bright and Andrei Alexandrescu

2012-02-21 Thread Nick Sabalausky
Walter Bright newshou...@digitalmars.com wrote in message news:ji1dfl$17ha$1...@digitalmars.com... http://channel9.msdn.com/Shows/C9-GoingNative/GoingNative-6-The-D-Episode-with-Walter-Bright-and-Andrei-Alexandrescu Great video. It's espcially nice to see an entire one of these videos