Back from the 3 month absence (ArcLib)

2009-11-03 Thread Clay Smith
I'm back and will continue progressive ArcLib tinkering as I get the chance. I'm not sure if SirAlaran will end up seeing this, but thanks for the awesome work on the map editor: http://www.dsource.org/forums/viewtopic.php?t=4410start=15 Hopefully, some more interesting things will start going

Re: bugzilla 424 - Unexpected OPTLINK Termination - solved!

2009-11-03 Thread Bill Baxter
This is the too many fixups bug?! If so that's great news. So is it any slower now with things not in ASM? --bb On Tue, Nov 3, 2009 at 10:39 AM, Walter Bright newshou...@digitalmars.com wrote: Optlink is written entirely in rather impenetrable assembler code, and is resistant to understanding

Re: bugzilla 424 - Unexpected OPTLINK Termination - solved!

2009-11-03 Thread Andrei Alexandrescu
Bill Baxter wrote: This is the too many fixups bug?! If so that's great news. Yah. http://d.puremagic.com/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=424 Andrei

Re: bugzilla 424 - Unexpected OPTLINK Termination - solved!

2009-11-03 Thread Andrei Alexandrescu
Walter Bright wrote: Yigal Chripun wrote: Once Optlink is moved to C and than D, it could grow new features like link-time optimizations. It does open up a lot of possibilities. One I think would be of big benefit is for two COMDATs with different names, but the same contents, being merged.

Re: bugzilla 424 - Unexpected OPTLINK Termination - solved!

2009-11-03 Thread Tom S
Am I dreaming? This is too good to be true :O Walter, have you been replaced by an alien or reprogrammed using some sci-fi device? I can't believe the MsgBox of death is going away! -- Tomasz Stachowiak http://h3.team0xf.com/ h3/h3r3tic on #D freenode

Re: bugzilla 424 - Unexpected OPTLINK Termination - solved!

2009-11-03 Thread Yigal Chripun
On 03/11/2009 20:39, Walter Bright wrote: Optlink is written entirely in rather impenetrable assembler code, and is resistant to understanding and modification. Hence, over the last few months I've been very slowly converting it to C, function by function. One might ask, why not convert it to

Re: bugzilla 424 - Unexpected OPTLINK Termination - solved!

2009-11-03 Thread Nick Sabalausky
Walter Bright newshou...@digitalmars.com wrote in message news:hcptci$l0...@digitalmars.com... [great optlink news] That's great news!

Arc v.03 GUI-Physics-Refactor release.

2009-11-03 Thread Clay Smith
Dear D community, I would like to announce the latest release of ArcLib, Arc v.03 GUI-Physics-Refactor release. See http://www.dsource.org/projects/arclib/report/6 for full list of work done on this release. The greatest changes were made to the structure of the project. Also includes the

Re: bugzilla 424 - Unexpected OPTLINK Termination - solved!

2009-11-03 Thread Walter Bright
Yigal Chripun wrote: Once Optlink is moved to C and than D, it could grow new features like link-time optimizations. It does open up a lot of possibilities. One I think would be of big benefit is for two COMDATs with different names, but the same contents, being merged. This would eliminate

Re: bugzilla 424 - Unexpected OPTLINK Termination - solved!

2009-11-03 Thread Yigal Chripun
On 04/11/2009 00:18, Walter Bright wrote: Yigal Chripun wrote: Once Optlink is moved to C and than D, it could grow new features like link-time optimizations. It does open up a lot of possibilities. One I think would be of big benefit is for two COMDATs with different names, but the same