neomimalloc [D wrapper for mimalloc] - v0.0.3

2019-07-05 Thread Ernesto Castellotti via Digitalmars-d-announce
I am happy to announce the first preliminary version of neomimalloc! neomimalloc is a wrapper to easily use the mimalloc allocator developed by Microsoft Research, this allocator is having a great success and it seems that the Rust community is thinking of using it by default instead of

Re: neomimalloc [D wrapper for mimalloc] - v0.0.3

2019-07-05 Thread Ernesto Castellotti via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Friday, 5 July 2019 at 12:42:22 UTC, Andrea Fontana wrote: On Friday, 5 July 2019 at 09:57:58 UTC, Ernesto Castellotti wrote: I am happy to announce the first preliminary version of neomimalloc! Nice project Ernesto! It sounds funny that Windows is the only platform where this Microsoft

Re: neomimalloc [D wrapper for mimalloc] - v0.0.3

2019-07-11 Thread Ernesto Castellotti via Digitalmars-d-announce
Updated to mimalloc 1.0.3 and the compilation of the C dependency from the wrapper D (https://code.dlang.org/packages/libmimalloc-sys) has been separated! https://github.com/ErnyTech/neomimalloc/commit/35e3ed8b1ab1d99e8f85d2107a4bb36b7cd3a48c

Re: Telegram group for DLang

2019-09-10 Thread Ernesto Castellotti via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Monday, 9 September 2019 at 20:26:48 UTC, matheus wrote: On Thursday, 5 September 2019 at 08:13:14 UTC, Ernesto Castellotti wrote: I created a group on Telegram for DLang users, currently it is composed of about 10 people from the Italian community. Interesting, but do you mind if I ask

Re: Telegram group for DLang

2019-09-09 Thread Ernesto Castellotti via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Monday, 9 September 2019 at 07:44:28 UTC, Andrea Fontana wrote: On Thursday, 5 September 2019 at 08:13:14 UTC, Ernesto Castellotti wrote: Hi everyone, I created a group on Telegram for DLang users, currently it is composed of about 10 people from the Italian community. It is open to

Re: Build your dub packages with Github Actions

2019-09-07 Thread Ernesto Castellotti via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Saturday, 7 September 2019 at 07:56:28 UTC, Jacob Carlborg wrote: On 2019-09-07 00:02, Andre Pany wrote: Hi, Just a small info, building your D application using Github Actions just works out of the box thanks to the install.sh script! This configuration will install a "dub build" pull

Telegram group for DLang

2019-09-05 Thread Ernesto Castellotti via Digitalmars-d-announce
Hi everyone, I created a group on Telegram for DLang users, currently it is composed of about 10 people from the Italian community. It is open to anyone interested in discussing DLang on Telegram, the official language is English Link: t.me/DLangGroup Fell free to join!

wiki: D on AVR

2019-11-27 Thread Ernesto Castellotti via Digitalmars-d-announce
Hi, I wrote a page in the wiki for basic information on how to use D on AVR 8-bit, using LLVM and LDC. https://wiki.dlang.org/D_on_AVR With BetterC everything seems to be working fine, now it's time to create a framework for using D on microcontrollers!

Re: wiki: D on AVR

2019-11-27 Thread Ernesto Castellotti via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Wednesday, 27 November 2019 at 18:25:47 UTC, H. S. Teoh wrote: On Wed, Nov 27, 2019 at 02:35:53PM +, Ernesto Castellotti via Digitalmars-d-announce wrote: Hi, I wrote a page in the wiki for basic information on how to use D on AVR 8-bit, using LLVM and LDC. https://wiki.dlang.org

Re: wiki: D on AVR

2019-11-28 Thread Ernesto Castellotti via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Thursday, 28 November 2019 at 21:48:52 UTC, Ola Fosheim Grostad wrote: On Thursday, 28 November 2019 at 18:40:17 UTC, Ernesto Castellotti wrote: Yes LDC sets size_t for the platform, not violating the spec. int in D is 32-bit as you said, that if you compare it with the size of the types of

Re: wiki: D on AVR

2019-11-28 Thread Ernesto Castellotti via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Thursday, 28 November 2019 at 08:31:36 UTC, Dukc wrote: On Wednesday, 27 November 2019 at 19:30:15 UTC, Ernesto Castellotti wrote: The support to targets that use 16 bits as a pointer size has already been added to LDC (https://github.com/ldc-developers/ldc/pull/2194), so minimal AVR

Re: wiki: D on AVR

2019-11-28 Thread Ernesto Castellotti via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Thursday, 28 November 2019 at 17:37:31 UTC, H. S. Teoh wrote: On Thu, Nov 28, 2019 at 05:18:59PM +, Ernesto Castellotti via Digitalmars-d-announce wrote: On Thursday, 28 November 2019 at 08:31:36 UTC, Dukc wrote: > On Wednesday, 27 November 2019 at 19:30:15 UTC, Ernesto > Caste

Re: Blog post on calling C from Python via D

2020-02-22 Thread Ernesto Castellotti via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Wednesday, 19 February 2020 at 16:30:04 UTC, Atila Neves wrote: https://atilaoncode.blog/2020/02/19/want-to-call-c-from-python-use-d/ Discussion elsewhere: https://www.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/f6agvt/want_to_call_c_from_python_use_d/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=22365166

Re: DConf 2020 Canceled

2020-03-07 Thread Ernesto Castellotti via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Saturday, 7 March 2020 at 20:37:32 UTC, Mike Parker wrote: I really wish I didn't have to make this announcement, but in light of the COVID-19 outbreak and with an abundance of caution, the D Language Foundation and Symmetry Investments have agreed to cancel DConf 2020. Though it's

Re: Article: the feature that makes D my favorite programming language

2020-07-24 Thread Ernesto Castellotti via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Friday, 24 July 2020 at 20:34:17 UTC, aberba wrote: Wrote something on the feature that makes D my favorite programming language https://opensource.com/article/20/7/d-programming An interesting article, excellent job

Re: The DConf '23 Schedule is Live!

2023-06-09 Thread Ernesto Castellotti via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Thursday, 8 June 2023 at 21:38:18 UTC, Dukc wrote: Lol, first a talk about the greatness of DIP1000 and then about the ugliness of it. I'll be happy to hear both! Me too :-D I do not deny that DIP1000 is still a bit dark for me, I still haven't figured everything out exactly