Re: A New Import Idiom`

2017-02-14 Thread Dominikus Dittes Scherkl via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Monday, 13 February 2017 at 14:28:20 UTC, Mike Parker wrote: Daniel Nielsen put together a post describing the import idiom that came to light in a recent forum discussion regarding DIP 1005 [3]. The relevant links are at [1] and [2]. [1] https://dlang.org/blog/2017/02/13/a-new-import-idiom

Re: Announcement: DConf 2017 Hackathon May 7

2017-02-14 Thread rikki cattermole via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 15/02/2017 10:17 AM, Walter Bright wrote: I am happy to announce that there will be a special addition to this year's DConf. The conference will not end after the three days of talks but continue on into Sunday for a hackathon during which people can collaboratively focus on long-last

Re: A New Import Idiom`

2017-02-14 Thread Arun Chandrasekaran via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Tuesday, 14 February 2017 at 23:01:42 UTC, Dmitry Olshansky wrote: On 2/14/17 3:32 AM, Jerry wrote: Anyways yes this is kind of cool and fascinating how it works, but that aside I hope I never see this used in phobos. Does anyone else feel this way? +1 Let's not make Phobos as scary as C+

Re: A New Import Idiom`

2017-02-14 Thread Jonathan M Davis via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Wednesday, February 15, 2017 00:01:42 Dmitry Olshansky via Digitalmars-d- announce wrote: > On 2/14/17 3:32 AM, Jerry wrote: > > Anyways yes this is kind of cool and fascinating how it works, but that > > aside I hope I never see this used in phobos. Does anyone else feel this > > way? > > +1 >

D Compiler as Docker Image

2017-02-14 Thread Stefan via Digitalmars-d-announce
Want to share the outcome of a vivid discussion today at the Munich D Meetup with you. Installation of a D Compiler is ok-ish. But sometime you don't want to install it. Sometimes you want a very clean compiler-environment. Sometimes you want to compile your projects in the cloud and not on y

Re: A New Import Idiom`

2017-02-14 Thread Dmitry Olshansky via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 2/14/17 3:32 AM, Jerry wrote: Anyways yes this is kind of cool and fascinating how it works, but that aside I hope I never see this used in phobos. Does anyone else feel this way? +1 Let's not make Phobos as scary as C++ STL. --- Dmitry Olshansky

Re: Announcement: DConf 2017 Hackathon May 7

2017-02-14 Thread Walter Bright via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 2/14/2017 2:11 PM, Jonathan M Davis via Digitalmars-d-announce wrote: LOL. I booked my flight and hotel back in December, and my flight was for Sunday. Fortunately, after seeing this, I was able to change it, even if it wasn't free (though the flight was actually cheaper on Monday, so that too

Re: Announcement: DConf 2017 Hackathon May 7

2017-02-14 Thread Jonathan M Davis via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Tuesday, February 14, 2017 13:17:02 Walter Bright via Digitalmars-d- announce wrote: > I am happy to announce that there will be a special addition to this > year's DConf. > > The conference will not end after the three days of talks but > continue on into Sunday for a hackathon during

Re: Announcement: DConf 2017 Hackathon May 7

2017-02-14 Thread Walter Bright via Digitalmars-d-announce
I'll be there. Looking forward to it!

Announcement: DConf 2017 Hackathon May 7

2017-02-14 Thread Walter Bright via Digitalmars-d-announce
I am happy to announce that there will be a special addition to this year's DConf. The conference will not end after the three days of talks but continue on into Sunday for a hackathon during which people can collaboratively focus on long-lasting problems and pain points in the D ecosy

Re: Book your flights soon for DConf 2017

2017-02-14 Thread Walter Bright via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 2/14/2017 6:08 AM, Nicholas Wilson wrote: Mind there won't any "convenient" flights any, yay long flights and 7 hours of jet lag. Convenience is definitely relative :-) Interestingly, the older I get, the less jet lag bothers me.

Re: A New Import Idiom`

2017-02-14 Thread kinke via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Tuesday, 14 February 2017 at 02:32:33 UTC, Jerry wrote: Anyways yes this is kind of cool and fascinating how it works, but that aside I hope I never see this used in phobos. Does anyone else feel this way? Yes. +1

Re: Book your flights soon for DConf 2017

2017-02-14 Thread Nicholas Wilson via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Tuesday, 14 February 2017 at 09:20:31 UTC, Walter Bright wrote: I just got mine booked, and noticed the more convenient flights were nearly full. Hmm hope the ones going the other way around the globe don't get filled up. I've still got to wait to see if I'm speaking before I book mine. Mi

Re: D is #3 in Github's "The top weekend languages 2016"

2017-02-14 Thread Ozan (O/N/S) via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Sunday, 12 February 2017 at 19:19:49 UTC, Antonio Corbi wrote: Glad to share this article with you all: https://medium.com/@hoffa/the-top-weekend-languages-according-to-githubs-code-6022ea2e33e8#.vvtcmyh88 A. Corbi Interesting...D is a weekend, but not a weekday language. Possible interpre

Book your flights soon for DConf 2017

2017-02-14 Thread Walter Bright via Digitalmars-d-announce
I just got mine booked, and noticed the more convenient flights were nearly full.