Re: D forums now live!

2012-02-21 Thread Jacob Carlborg
On 2012-02-22 03:11, Nick Sabalausky wrote: "James Miller" wrote in message news:mailman.775.1329824618.20196.digitalmars-d-annou...@puremagic.com... I completely agree. And it's hell for you when you're forced to support IE because more than 50% of the customers use IE. if I have to type

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

2012-02-21 Thread Nick Sabalausky
"Walter Bright" 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 dedicated to D, not just a litt

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: D forums now live!

2012-02-21 Thread Adam D. Ruppe
On Wednesday, 22 February 2012 at 02:21:22 UTC, Nick Sabalausky wrote: Really? I didn't know there was such a thing. Is this a setting in one of the (*cough*increasingly hidden*cough*) options screens, or something you add to the HTML? You can get it both ways. X-UA-Compatible in html (or som

Re: D forums now live!

2012-02-21 Thread Nick Sabalausky
"Adam D. Ruppe" wrote in message news:rloaxnvvdpjetpgud...@forum.dlang.org... > On Wednesday, 22 February 2012 at 02:12:54 UTC, Nick Sabalausky wrote: >> Plus, it's a pain to have multiple versions of IE installed (if > > You don't need it! IE's compatibility mode is very good, > including emulat

Re: D forums now live!

2012-02-21 Thread Adam D. Ruppe
On Wednesday, 22 February 2012 at 02:12:54 UTC, Nick Sabalausky wrote: Plus, it's a pain to have multiple versions of IE installed (if You don't need it! IE's compatibility mode is very good, including emulating old bugs. If you turn on compatibility mode you can tell pretty well if your site

Re: D forums now live!

2012-02-21 Thread Nick Sabalausky
"dbulletin" wrote in message news:nvmhanxzfuqgnrrji...@forum.dlang.org... >I can't Private Message you so I'm just going to say it out loud. > > If you guys are planning a forum software solution. And your > emphasis is on "d" I would buy dBulletin.com It's for sale to the > highest bidder. > > I

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 wrote: > http://channel9.msdn.com/Shows/C9-GoingNative/GoingNative-6-The-D-Episode-with-Walter-Bright-and-Andrei-Alexandrescu

Re: D forums now live!

2012-02-21 Thread Nick Sabalausky
"James Miller" wrote in message news:mailman.775.1329824618.20196.digitalmars-d-annou...@puremagic.com... > >> I completely agree. And it's hell for you when you're forced to support >> IE because more than 50% of the customers use IE. > > if I have to type

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

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: "Programming in D" book, Parallelism chapter

2012-02-21 Thread David
Am 21.02.2012 18:28, schrieb Ali Çehreli: Good questions for D.learn, where I will learn myself. :) Ali I think I should subscribe to it ;)

Re: D forums now live!

2012-02-21 Thread dbulletin
I can't Private Message you so I'm just going to say it out loud. If you guys are planning a forum software solution. And your emphasis is on "d" I would buy dBulletin.com It's for sale to the highest bidder. I originally found this domain from this site: http://www.webmarketingtalk.com/ So ge

Re: CWrap - higher abstraction level for calling C functions

2012-02-21 Thread Jacob Carlborg
On 2012-02-21 13:12, Gour wrote: On Mon, 20 Feb 2012 20:52:04 +0100 Jacob Carlborg wrote: As I understand it, CWrap provides more than just bindings for a C function. Right, but, afaik, SWIG can also make more than wrapper for a C function by using typemaps, %exception etc. Does it mean tha

Re: "Programming in D" book, Parallelism chapter

2012-02-21 Thread Ali Çehreli
On 02/21/2012 03:03 AM, David wrote: You mentioned tasks, what I was missing a bit is taskPool.put, Thank you David. I will add the rest of the TaskPool member functions. > since Task.executeInNewThread creates a new internal Pool, which is not what always want. Then would be interesting how

Re: D forums now live!

2012-02-21 Thread Vladimir Panteleev
On Tuesday, 21 February 2012 at 00:53:51 UTC, James Miller wrote: Doesn't look right with an enlarged font size? Tough. It's a question of gain per effort. Issues due to non-standard font sizes seem to come up often enough to warrant investigating, and I admit I've completely disregarded this

Re: CWrap - higher abstraction level for calling C functions

2012-02-21 Thread Gour
On Mon, 20 Feb 2012 20:52:04 +0100 Jacob Carlborg wrote: > As I understand it, CWrap provides more than just bindings for a C > function. Right, but, afaik, SWIG can also make more than wrapper for a C function by using typemaps, %exception etc. Does it mean that dstep is only tool for wrappi

Re: D forums now live!

2012-02-21 Thread James Miller
On 21 February 2012 23:29, Kagamin wrote: > On Tuesday, 21 February 2012 at 00:53:51 UTC, James Miller wrote: >> >> There are a potentially infinite number of possible configurations, >> and sites need to be aimed at the lowest-common denominator. Doesn't >> look right with an enlarged font size?

Re: Minimal port of xfbuild to D2

2012-02-21 Thread Andrej Mitrovic
On 2/21/12, Andrej Mitrovic wrote: > To be fair, at the time I didn't really know that Tango was going to > be ported to D2 and that it will work well. Actually I just wasn't paying attention, Tango for D2 was released before I did the port. Heh.

Re: "Programming in D" book, Parallelism chapter

2012-02-21 Thread David
You mentioned tasks, what I was missing a bit is taskPool.put, since Task.executeInNewThread creates a new internal Pool, which is not what always want. Then would be interesting how you check, if the pool's tasks have all finished (I didnt find any method doing this, to emulate this, I used an

Re: D forums now live!

2012-02-21 Thread Kagamin
On Tuesday, 21 February 2012 at 00:53:51 UTC, James Miller wrote: There are a potentially infinite number of possible configurations, and sites need to be aimed at the lowest-common denominator. Doesn't look right with an enlarged font size? Tough. So the joke about "standard font size" isn't

Re: Minimal port of xfbuild to D2

2012-02-21 Thread Andrej Mitrovic
Yeah my port is very much still alpha. I don't yet know what to do about the fact that parallel builds are awfully broken. xfBuild uses associative arrays and modifies them on-the-fly in multiple threads, and this causes synchronization issues. To be fair, at the time I didn't really know that Tan