Re: Alexander Bothe Passes GSoC Finals

2012-08-24 Thread Pragma Tix
Am 24.08.2012 20:37, schrieb Adam Wilson: Despite an ambitious plan at the beginning of GSoC, Alex has made phenomenal progress on Mono-D and has pushed Mono-D to the point that I think that it can be considered a truly first-class IDE integration for D. Some of the new capabilities that Mono-D a

Re: Walter charms the audience at Sioux

2012-08-24 Thread F i L
Andrei Alexandrescu wrote: On 8/23/12 9:27 PM, F i L wrote: Jonathan M Davis wrote: You've been mistaken. @system is the default. If we could go back in time and redo things, we'd probably do stuff like make pure and @safe the default, but it's far too late now. Okay, thanks for the info.

Re: Dpaste - online compiler and collaboration tool dedicated to D Programming Language.

2012-08-24 Thread bearophile
nazriel: But I moved it by hand, seems to be working good again. Thank you. I have seen that some times it "loses" the selections: if I select a certain "Expiration" or "Others" I'd like it to keep the same choice in my successive pastes in the same session. Bye, bearophile

Re: Walter charms the audience at Sioux

2012-08-24 Thread Nick Sabalausky
On Fri, 24 Aug 2012 23:18:45 +0200 "Minas Mina" wrote: > Really nice (and fun) presentation! I wish I could've been there! > > And what's the deal with D3(?) guys? Purely hypothetical talk right now. No real plans for a D3 ATM. > Aren't you satisfied with D2? One can never be satisfied :) >

Re: Walter charms the audience at Sioux

2012-08-24 Thread Minas Mina
Really nice (and fun) presentation! I wish I could've been there! And what's the deal with D3(?) guys? Aren't you satisfied with D2? I think it rox baby!!

Re: Dpaste - online compiler and collaboration tool dedicated to D Programming Language.

2012-08-24 Thread nazriel
On Tuesday, 21 August 2012 at 23:17:42 UTC, bearophile wrote: nazriel: I would like to share with you, Beta version of http://dpaste.dzfl.pl/ At the moment gives a 403 error :-( Bye, bearophile Yeah, our hosting provider had migration and due to specification of dpaste, automatic migratio

Re: Social Influence on Language Adoption

2012-08-24 Thread Nick Sabalausky
On Fri, 24 Aug 2012 22:43:24 +0200 "Kagamin" wrote: > >Still other of our results contradict common beliefs: we find > >significant developer unease with static type systems. > > Python/JS script kiddies? And PHP monkeys.

Re: Social Influence on Language Adoption

2012-08-24 Thread Kagamin
Still other of our results contradict common beliefs: we find significant developer unease with static type systems. Python/JS script kiddies?

Re: Social Influence on Language Adoption

2012-08-24 Thread Nick Sabalausky
On Fri, 24 Aug 2012 18:19:23 +0200 "Adam D. Ruppe" wrote: > It isn't surprising, but is still bizarre to me how many people > correlated static types with some negative things like > expressivity and enjoyment. > I agree. C++ and Java have damaged many minds. > Static types rok so much in ev

Re: Walter charms the audience at Sioux

2012-08-24 Thread Nick Sabalausky
On Fri, 24 Aug 2012 11:49:02 +0200 "Peter Alexander" wrote: > > There's no such thing as a perfect language. Well of course there isn't: D3 isn't made yet! ;)

Re: Alexander Bothe Passes GSoC Finals

2012-08-24 Thread Damian
Congrats Alex on all that hard work! MonoD has truly become a first class citizen at last!

Re: Dmitry Olshansky Passes GSoC Final Evaluation

2012-08-24 Thread Alex Rønne Petersen
On 24-08-2012 20:49, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote: On 8/24/12 2:44 PM, Dmitry Olshansky wrote: On 24-Aug-12 19:50, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote: Hi everybody, I'm happy to announce that Dmitry has passed GSoC's final evaluation. Going forward he and I will focus on integrating his work within Phobo

Re: Alexander Bothe Passes GSoC Finals

2012-08-24 Thread Rory McGuire
Excellent work. Congratulations! On Fri, Aug 24, 2012 at 8:40 PM, nazriel wrote: > Congratulations Alexander, as always, you did a great job! >

Re: Article: D-style Mixins in C#

2012-08-24 Thread Andrei Alexandrescu
On 8/24/12 2:06 PM, Adam Wilson wrote: On Fri, 24 Aug 2012 01:40:27 -0700, Michal Minich wrote: http://blogs.jetbrains.com/dotnet/2012/08/resharper-sdk-adventures-part-5-%E2%80%94-d-style-mixins-in-c/ This is pretty cool. The guys at JetBrains are well known in the C# community for the high

Re: Dmitry Olshansky Passes GSoC Final Evaluation

2012-08-24 Thread Andrei Alexandrescu
On 8/24/12 2:44 PM, Dmitry Olshansky wrote: On 24-Aug-12 19:50, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote: Hi everybody, I'm happy to announce that Dmitry has passed GSoC's final evaluation. Going forward he and I will focus on integrating his work within Phobos. This should have technically occurred during t

Re: Dmitry Olshansky Passes GSoC Final Evaluation

2012-08-24 Thread Dmitry Olshansky
On 24-Aug-12 19:50, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote: Hi everybody, I'm happy to announce that Dmitry has passed GSoC's final evaluation. Going forward he and I will focus on integrating his work within Phobos. This should have technically occurred during the allocated time itself, but it's not like D

Re: Alexander Bothe Passes GSoC Finals

2012-08-24 Thread nazriel
Congratulations Alexander, as always, you did a great job!

Alexander Bothe Passes GSoC Finals

2012-08-24 Thread Adam Wilson
Despite an ambitious plan at the beginning of GSoC, Alex has made phenomenal progress on Mono-D and has pushed Mono-D to the point that I think that it can be considered a truly first-class IDE integration for D. Some of the new capabilities that Mono-D acquired during GSoC are: Template Pa

Re: Article: D-style Mixins in C#

2012-08-24 Thread Adam Wilson
On Fri, 24 Aug 2012 01:40:27 -0700, Michal Minich wrote: http://blogs.jetbrains.com/dotnet/2012/08/resharper-sdk-adventures-part-5-%E2%80%94-d-style-mixins-in-c/ This is pretty cool. The guys at JetBrains are well known in the C# community for the high-quality tools and state-of-the-art w

Re: Antti-Ville Tuuainen Passes GSoC Final Evaluation

2012-08-24 Thread renoX
On Thursday, 23 August 2012 at 14:49:11 UTC, Alex Rønne Petersen wrote: On 23-08-2012 16:47, dsimcha wrote: On Thursday, 23 August 2012 at 14:38:19 UTC, Alex Rønne Petersen wrote: Yes, but parallelization of the mark phase is fairly trivial, and something we should probably look into. Ironic

Re: Social Influence on Language Adoption

2012-08-24 Thread Adam D. Ruppe
It isn't surprising, but is still bizarre to me how many people correlated static types with some negative things like expressivity and enjoyment. Static types rok so much in every way.

Re: Social Influence on Language Adoption

2012-08-24 Thread bearophile
Andrei Alexandrescu: http://www.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/yon3i/social_influences_on_language_adoption_pdf/ Some people on Lambda the Ultimate have criticized the quality of the sources of the data, but despite those sources not looking the best, I think the data is acceptable: http

Social Influence on Language Adoption

2012-08-24 Thread Andrei Alexandrescu
This good paper seems to be ignored on reddit. I think it's worth a look particularly for us in a non-mainstream language community. http://www.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/yon3i/social_influences_on_language_adoption_pdf/ Andrei

Re: Dmitry Olshansky Passes GSoC Final Evaluation

2012-08-24 Thread Simen Kjaeraas
On Fri, 24 Aug 2012 17:50:37 +0200, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote: Hi everybody, I'm happy to announce that Dmitry has passed GSoC's final evaluation. Going forward he and I will focus on integrating his work within Phobos. This should have technically occurred during the allocated time its

Dmitry Olshansky Passes GSoC Final Evaluation

2012-08-24 Thread Andrei Alexandrescu
Hi everybody, I'm happy to announce that Dmitry has passed GSoC's final evaluation. Going forward he and I will focus on integrating his work within Phobos. This should have technically occurred during the allocated time itself, but it's not like Dmitry will run away with the money :o). Ple

Re: Language Interview Questions

2012-08-24 Thread Jesse Phillips
On Friday, 24 August 2012 at 11:51:02 UTC, Rory McGuire wrote: Oh, wow. My messages used to get blocked if I sent from the wrong address, perhaps it was a different list. Thanks, The forum.dlang engine has some spam checking, but I don't know what it is and there are many other ways to post

Re: Walter charms the audience at Sioux

2012-08-24 Thread Andrei Alexandrescu
On 8/24/12 12:35 AM, bearophile wrote: Walter Bright: I like the plain jane look, and do not think it is unprofessional. A part of me thinks the outlook of those slides is not "shiny-professional", just compare your slides with the first and last slides in that Pdf probably added by the confe

Re: Walter charms the audience at Sioux

2012-08-24 Thread Andrei Alexandrescu
On 8/24/12 4:09 AM, Walter Bright wrote: On 8/24/2012 12:00 AM, Bernard Helyer wrote: On Friday, 24 August 2012 at 06:46:10 UTC, Walter Bright wrote: On 8/23/2012 11:34 PM, Jacob Carlborg wrote: Will there be a video posted? If not by now, probably not. Was the talk mostly the same as the

Re: Walter charms the audience at Sioux

2012-08-24 Thread Andrei Alexandrescu
On 8/23/12 9:27 PM, F i L wrote: Jonathan M Davis wrote: You've been mistaken. @system is the default. If we could go back in time and redo things, we'd probably do stuff like make pure and @safe the default, but it's far too late now. Okay, thanks for the info. I have a feeling that D3 will

Re: Walter charms the audience at Sioux

2012-08-24 Thread Regan Heath
On Fri, 24 Aug 2012 13:44:55 +0100, Simen Kjaeraas wrote: On Fri, 24 Aug 2012 13:52:04 +0200, F i L wrote: Peter Alexander wrote: There's no such thing as a perfect language. Note the asterisks. What I'm used to, *this* means bold. *Perfect* thus means absolutely perfect. Perfect*, o

Re: Walter charms the audience at Sioux

2012-08-24 Thread Simen Kjaeraas
On Fri, 24 Aug 2012 13:52:04 +0200, F i L wrote: Peter Alexander wrote: There's no such thing as a perfect language. Note the asterisks. What I'm used to, *this* means bold. *Perfect* thus means absolutely perfect. Perfect*, on the other hand, would mean either 'more information below' or

Re: Walter charms the audience at Sioux

2012-08-24 Thread F i L
Peter Alexander wrote: There's no such thing as a perfect language. Note the asterisks.

Re: Language Interview Questions

2012-08-24 Thread Rory McGuire
Oh, wow. My messages used to get blocked if I sent from the wrong address, perhaps it was a different list. Thanks, On Fri, Aug 24, 2012 at 1:43 PM, Paulo Pinto wrote: > On Friday, 24 August 2012 at 09:25:52 UTC, Rory McGuire wrote: > >> SPAM >> >> How did this message get approved? >> >> >> On

Re: Antti-Ville Tuuainen Passes GSoC Final Evaluation

2012-08-24 Thread Jacob Carlborg
On 2012-08-24 09:32, Simen Kjaeraas wrote: It certainly would be possible. But I believe it requires thread-local heaps, and some way of keeping track of when an object changes owning thread. Yeah, I was think about that. Are thread local heaps a problem? Perhaps a mark phase could run on ea

Re: Language Interview Questions

2012-08-24 Thread Paulo Pinto
On Friday, 24 August 2012 at 09:25:52 UTC, Rory McGuire wrote: SPAM How did this message get approved? On Fri, Aug 24, 2012 at 11:18 AM, Lena Singh wrote: How to make a chat page in php in simple? For more PHP interview questions and answers visit http://www.coolinterview.com/**type.asp

Re: Walter charms the audience at Sioux

2012-08-24 Thread deadalnix
Le 23/08/2012 22:45, Andrei Alexandrescu a écrit : Voted hot! http://sioux.eu/en/hot-or-not/d-programming-language.html Andrei Should I mention that thing about segfault ?

Re: Walter charms the audience at Sioux

2012-08-24 Thread Peter Alexander
On Friday, 24 August 2012 at 02:23:04 UTC, F i L wrote: Jonathan M Davis wrote: Well, since it'll be years before we even consider creating D3, we're in trouble if we need D3 for D to be successful. D2 isn't perfect, but it's still a very solid language and outshines more entrenched languages

Re: Mono-D v0.4.1.2 - Heavily improved performance + Completion bugs removed

2012-08-24 Thread alex
On Friday, 24 August 2012 at 02:40:43 UTC, Nick Sabalausky wrote: On Fri, 24 Aug 2012 01:18:25 +0200 "alex" wrote: class D : C!(A!int.SubClass) { } // is not allowed, but A!int is -- why? IIRC, I've had problems doing anything complex in a no-paren template parameter. I always figured if

Re: Mono-D v0.4.1.2 - Heavily improved performance + Completion bugs removed

2012-08-24 Thread alex
On Friday, 24 August 2012 at 00:10:03 UTC, Piotr Szturmaj wrote: F i L wrote: http://i3.kym-cdn.com/entries/icons/original/000/004/128/BRILLIANT_.jpg Great work as always, Alex :D Yes! This is really good project! :) Thanks :D

Language Interview Questions

2012-08-24 Thread Lena Singh
How to make a chat page in php in simple? For more PHP interview questions and answers visit http://www.coolinterview.com/type.asp?iType=110

Article: D-style Mixins in C#

2012-08-24 Thread Michal Minich
http://blogs.jetbrains.com/dotnet/2012/08/resharper-sdk-adventures-part-5-%E2%80%94-d-style-mixins-in-c/

Re: Walter charms the audience at Sioux

2012-08-24 Thread Walter Bright
On 8/24/2012 12:00 AM, Bernard Helyer wrote: On Friday, 24 August 2012 at 06:46:10 UTC, Walter Bright wrote: On 8/23/2012 11:34 PM, Jacob Carlborg wrote: Will there be a video posted? If not by now, probably not. Was the talk mostly the same as the other one you gave with the same slides? (

Re: Antti-Ville Tuuainen Passes GSoC Final Evaluation

2012-08-24 Thread Simen Kjaeraas
On Fri, 24 Aug 2012 08:27:09 +0200, Jacob Carlborg wrote: On 2012-08-23 16:38, Alex Rønne Petersen wrote: Yes, but parallelization of the mark phase is fairly trivial, and something we should probably look into. The GC will probably always be STW unless we get compiler support for inserting

Re: Antti-Ville Tuuainen Passes GSoC Final Evaluation

2012-08-24 Thread renoX
On Thursday, 23 August 2012 at 14:38:19 UTC, Alex Rønne Petersen wrote: On 23-08-2012 15:21, Rory McGuire wrote: On Thu, Aug 23, 2012 at 2:51 PM, dsimcha mailto:dsim...@yahoo.com>> wrote: Basically, the idea is to store information about what is and isn't a pointer at the pool level inst

Re: Walter charms the audience at Sioux

2012-08-24 Thread Bernard Helyer
On Friday, 24 August 2012 at 06:46:10 UTC, Walter Bright wrote: On 8/23/2012 11:34 PM, Jacob Carlborg wrote: Will there be a video posted? If not by now, probably not. Was the talk mostly the same as the other one you gave with the same slides? (forget where that was)

Re: Mono-D v0.4.1.2 - Heavily improved performance + Completion bugs removed

2012-08-24 Thread Bernard Helyer
IIRC, I've had problems doing anything complex in a no-paren template parameter. I always figured if you're doing no-parens, it had to be a single token (Maybe I'm wrong?). Does it work if you do this?: A!(int.SubClass) primitive or identifier, iirc