Re: LDC 1.11.0 beta

2018-07-05 Thread kinke via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Thursday, 5 July 2018 at 08:55:00 UTC, Mike Franklin wrote: I notice the minimal2.d test from the DMD test suite is disabled: https://github.com/ldc-developers/dmd-testsuite/blob/977ef0696f7941357385925c07617544c3527f4c/runnable/minimal2.d#L5 How permanent/temporary is that? Is there

Re: LDC 1.11.0 beta

2018-07-05 Thread Mike Franklin via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Thursday, 5 July 2018 at 10:57:17 UTC, Mike Franklin wrote: I failed to see a benefit from being able to use classes with static members only (abuse as namespace?) Yeah, pretty much, but also static inheritance. You can see the pattern where I use it at

Re: LDC 1.11.0 beta

2018-07-05 Thread Mike Franklin via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Thursday, 5 July 2018 at 09:40:46 UTC, kinke wrote: I failed to see a benefit from being able to use classes with static members only (abuse as namespace?) Yeah, pretty much, but also static inheritance. You can see the pattern where I use it at

Re: LDC 1.11.0 beta

2018-07-05 Thread Mike Franklin via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Wednesday, 4 July 2018 at 20:38:54 UTC, kinke wrote: Glad to announce the first beta for LDC 1.11. Thanks for all the work on this. I notice the minimal2.d test from the DMD test suite is disabled:

Re: I have a plan.. I really DO

2018-07-05 Thread wjoe via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Wednesday, 4 July 2018 at 19:29:55 UTC, Ecstatic Coder wrote: First, to be clear, I mainly use D as a scripting language for file processing, and for this use case, having a GC is a blessing. This is a non issue and a GC doesn't matter at all in this case. You could allocate all you

Re: LDC 1.11.0 beta

2018-07-05 Thread kinke via Digitalmars-d-announce
Thx for the rationale; I may have a look at it over the weekend.

Re: libfirm-d - D bindings of Firm, a compiler IR based on the SSA form

2018-07-05 Thread Chris M. via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Thursday, 5 July 2018 at 01:11:58 UTC, Basile B. wrote: On Thursday, 5 July 2018 at 00:00:07 UTC, Chris M. wrote: On Sunday, 1 July 2018 at 12:04:06 UTC, Basile B. wrote: [...] Very nice, I remember checking this one out a while back. I don't see the files from the ADT module though, was

Re: I have a plan.. I really DO

2018-07-05 Thread aberba via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Wednesday, 4 July 2018 at 19:29:55 UTC, Ecstatic Coder wrote: On Wednesday, 4 July 2018 at 18:05:15 UTC, wjoe wrote: On Wednesday, 4 July 2018 at 08:50:57 UTC, Ecstatic Coder wrote: But indeed, being able use D in a GC-free environment (like C++ and Rust do) would be something many people

Re: DVM - D Version Manager 0.4.4

2018-07-05 Thread Tony via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Wednesday, 4 July 2018 at 19:14:57 UTC, Jacob Carlborg wrote: On 2018-07-03 03:34, Tony wrote: Thanks, that worked! It doesn't announce where it put the compiler, which turns out to be: C:\Users\\AppData\Roaming\dvm\ You're not supposed to know where it puts the compiler. You're

Re: Argon: an alternative parser for command-line arguments

2018-07-05 Thread Jim Balter via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Thursday, 3 March 2016 at 09:33:38 UTC, Johannes Pfau wrote: Am Thu, 03 Mar 2016 09:09:38 + schrieb Markus Laker : * It can open files specified at the command line. It can do a simplified version of what cat(1) does and many Perl programs so, and open a file specified by the user or