On Thursday, 28 September 2023 at 23:28:02 UTC, Guillaume Piolat
wrote:
Hi,
Ever had a bit of feature-envy about Odin's "context" feature
[1]? It is something used to pass "contextual" parameters, like
a logger, an allocator, to callees. It is akin to Scala's
"implicit parameters", or Jai
On Friday, 29 September 2023 at 08:33:56 UTC, Imperatorn wrote:
Interesting, what are the benefits of using this instead of
global variables?
Thinking about this, it's more vs TLS variable. __gshared would
require synchronization.
Changing the theAllocator (a TLS variable) in
On Friday, 29 September 2023 at 11:00:05 UTC, Guillaume Piolat
wrote:
On Friday, 29 September 2023 at 08:33:56 UTC, Imperatorn wrote:
Interesting, what are the benefits of using this instead of
global variables?
Thinking about this, it's more vs TLS variable. __gshared would
require
On Friday, 29 September 2023 at 15:00:33 UTC, Imperatorn wrote:
I think for this to be truly valuable, it would require being
part of the language.
Only if proven on DUB.
I admit I haven't really thought about implicit parameters
before your post, so I might be missing something.
Think
On 29.09.2023 18:30, Guillaume Piolat wrote:
On Friday, 29 September 2023 at 15:00:33 UTC, Imperatorn wrote:
I think for this to be truly valuable, it would require being part of
the language.
Only if proven on DUB.
I admit I haven't really thought about implicit parameters before your
On Friday, 29 September 2023 at 15:30:30 UTC, Guillaume Piolat
wrote:
On Friday, 29 September 2023 at 15:00:33 UTC, Imperatorn wrote:
[...]
Only if proven on DUB.
[...]
Think of it like envvars for threads. When you launch a
process, the launcher knows to copy the environment variables.
On Thursday, 28 September 2023 at 11:13:20 UTC, Hipreme wrote:
Hello, don't know when that happened but I'm happy to say that
LDC 1.35.0 beta is building in half the time needed when
compared against the version I was using (1.32.0).
Same experience with the slow 1.32.0, there must be a
