Re: Silicon Valley D Meetup - April 15, 2021 - "Compile Time Function Execution (CTFE)"

2021-04-17 Thread Ola Fosheim Grostad via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Sunday, 18 April 2021 at 00:38:13 UTC, Ali Çehreli wrote: I heard about safety issues around allowing full I/O during compilation but then the following points kind of convinced me: - If I am compiling a program, my goal is to execute that program anyway. What difference does it make whethe

Re: styx, a programming languange written in D, is on the bootstrap path

2021-01-19 Thread Ola Fosheim Grostad via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Monday, 18 January 2021 at 17:58:22 UTC, Basile B. wrote: On Monday, 18 January 2021 at 17:51:16 UTC, Basile B. wrote: on the internet nobody knows you're a dog ;) https://de.fakenamegenerator.com/ Awww... And here I thought you were a fellow Norwegian... But I guess a dog is ok too.

Re: Printing shortest decimal form of floating point number with Mir

2021-01-03 Thread Ola Fosheim Grostad via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Monday, 4 January 2021 at 04:37:22 UTC, 9il wrote: I suppose the answer would be that D doesn't pretend to support all C++ template features and the bug is not a bug because we live with this somehow for years. But it is a bug even if there was no C++... An alias should work by simple subs

Re: Mir vs. Numpy: Reworked!

2020-12-07 Thread Ola Fosheim Grostad via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Monday, 7 December 2020 at 13:48:51 UTC, jmh530 wrote: On Monday, 7 December 2020 at 13:41:17 UTC, Ola Fosheim Grostad wrote: On Monday, 7 December 2020 at 13:17:47 UTC, jmh530 wrote: [snip] "no need to calculate inverse matrix" What? Since when? I dont know what he meant in this context,

Re: Mir vs. Numpy: Reworked!

2020-12-07 Thread Ola Fosheim Grostad via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Monday, 7 December 2020 at 13:17:47 UTC, jmh530 wrote: On Monday, 7 December 2020 at 11:21:16 UTC, Igor Shirkalin wrote: [snip] Agreed. As a matter of fact the simplest convolutions of tensors are out of date. It is like there's no need to calculate inverse matrix. Mir is the usefull work

Re: wiki: D on AVR

2019-11-28 Thread Ola Fosheim Grostad via Digitalmars-d-announce
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 AVR-GCC it would be long, This is not a problem, just use the type aliases

Re: We're looking for a Software Developer! (D language)

2017-11-29 Thread Ola Fosheim Grostad via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Wednesday, 29 November 2017 at 15:11:17 UTC, Paulo Pinto wrote: Wirth puts it nicely, it is all about algorithms, data structures and learning how to apply them to any language. Yes, they also mention machine learning, which borrows from many fields close to applied mathematics. Linear alg

Re: We're looking for a Software Developer! (D language)

2017-11-29 Thread Ola Fosheim Grostad via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Wednesday, 29 November 2017 at 10:47:31 UTC, aberba wrote: to death learning these stuff in lectures. I learnt them beyond the syllables years back on my own at a much quicker pase. CS isnt about the languages themselves, that is trivial. Basically covered in the first or second semester.

Re: Trip notes from Israel

2017-05-27 Thread Ola Fosheim Grostad via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Saturday, 27 May 2017 at 20:21:56 UTC, Meta wrote: On Saturday, 27 May 2017 at 10:50:34 UTC, Ola Fosheim Grøstad wrote: Don't mistake my intentions. I proposed removing `body` because not being able to use it as a symbol name is often complained about on the forums, because it is a small, ma

Re: "Competitive Advantage with D" is one of the keynotes at C++Now 2017

2017-04-28 Thread Ola Fosheim Grostad via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Friday, 28 April 2017 at 22:11:30 UTC, H. S. Teoh wrote: On Fri, Apr 28, 2017 at 05:11:29PM -0400, Nick Sabalausky (Abscissa) via Digitalmars-d-announce wrote: On 04/28/2017 04:26 PM, Atila Neves wrote: > The other day I was reminded that in C++ land one has to > manually write `operator<<`

Re: cpp_binder, a not-yet-useful tool for generating C++ bindings

2015-09-21 Thread Ola Fosheim Grostad via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Tuesday, 22 September 2015 at 00:31:45 UTC, Paul O'Neil wrote: While D and C++ const don't quite share semantics, they're petty close and they mangle the same way. I do what ZombieDev has in the table. Going from const to mutable like that breaks the type system...

Re: Go 1.5

2015-09-21 Thread Ola Fosheim Grostad via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Tuesday, 22 September 2015 at 02:15:51 UTC, jmh530 wrote: Interesting. Not to resurrect the older D vs. Rust thread, but I have heard it that it can be painful to do some things in Rust. D often has the ability to do unsafe things, like disable the GC. I was looking at how Rust has raw point

Re: 1st Ever Artificial Consciousness to be Written in D Language

2015-09-06 Thread Ola Fosheim Grostad via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Sunday, 6 September 2015 at 22:49:17 UTC, jqb wrote: While the claims are grandiose, implausible, and invite skepticism, this fellow seems to know more than many his critics, some of whom are pointlessly rude and verging on racism with talk of "Nigerian software". The sensible thing is to j