Re: DLF September 2023 Monthly Meeting Summary

2023-11-15 Thread RazvanN via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Monday, 13 November 2023 at 16:52:06 UTC, Paul Backus wrote: On Monday, 13 November 2023 at 16:23:05 UTC, Tim wrote: The visitor can already be `extern(D)`. Only member functions overriding those in the base class need to be `extern(C++)`. Other member functions can then use paratemers,

Re: DLF September 2023 Monthly Meeting Summary

2023-11-13 Thread RazvanN via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Sunday, 12 November 2023 at 21:55:31 UTC, Paul Backus wrote: On Sunday, 12 November 2023 at 19:50:02 UTC, Mike Parker wrote: https://gist.github.com/mdparker/f28c9ae64f096cd06db6b987318cc581 There was a side discussion about how the `extern(C++)` interface affects dmd-as-a-library.

Re: Dlings first release

2023-02-15 Thread RazvanN via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Monday, 23 January 2023 at 10:21:04 UTC, João Lourenço wrote: [1] https://github.com/rust-lang/rustlings [2] https://github.com/iK4tsu/dlings [3] https://github.com/crazymonkyyy/dingbats Maybe you can find some inspiration from our D summer school exercices[1][2]. Many of them are

Re: SAOC 2022 Result

2023-02-07 Thread RazvanN via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Sunday, 5 February 2023 at 16:15:38 UTC, Mike Parker wrote: We had three participants in SAOC 2022. You may have noticed their periodic updates in the General forum. Keeping the community informed through those updates is one of the requirements of the event each year. They also have to

Re: Druntime merged into dmd repo

2022-07-15 Thread RazvanN via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Friday, 15 July 2022 at 05:46:53 UTC, StarCanopy wrote: On Tuesday, 12 July 2022 at 07:12:25 UTC, RazvanN wrote: This is not something a user is going to be affected by. But it will make it much easier for the compiler/druntime devs to do work. DMD and druntime are very strictly coupled and

Re: Druntime merged into dmd repo

2022-07-12 Thread RazvanN via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Tuesday, 12 July 2022 at 03:36:42 UTC, StarCanopy wrote: On Saturday, 9 July 2022 at 22:24:45 UTC, max haughton wrote: Say thank you to Iain, Mathias, Vladimir, and Martin. This will make D better. More details to come. I'm ignorant. Why is this significant? This is not something a user

Re: Druntime merged into dmd repo

2022-07-12 Thread RazvanN via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Sunday, 10 July 2022 at 17:17:30 UTC, IGotD- wrote: On Saturday, 9 July 2022 at 22:24:45 UTC, max haughton wrote: Say thank you to Iain, Mathias, Vladimir, and Martin. This will make D better. More details to come. Does this mean that druntime for LDC and GDC were also moved into the

Winners of the April 1st - July 1st 2022 Bugzilla Cycle

2022-07-05 Thread RazvanN via Digitalmars-d-announce
Hello everyone, It is my pleasure to announce that the winners of the 2nd bugzilla cycle of the year are: 1. BorisCarvajal - 370 points 2. MoonlightSentinel - 135 points 3. FeepingCreature - 120 points Congratulations! The cycle standings are here:

Re: A New Game Written in D

2022-05-19 Thread RazvanN via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Tuesday, 17 May 2022 at 16:36:34 UTC, Kenny Shields wrote: Hello, I've been building a game engine in D for the past 2 and a half years and have finally reached a point where it's usable in day-to-day game development. Earlier this year I decided to make a simple shooter game to serve as

Re: D Language Foundation April Quarterly Meeting and Server Meeting Summaries

2022-05-05 Thread RazvanN via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Wednesday, 4 May 2022 at 21:31:44 UTC, rikki cattermole wrote: For me the bug that is potentially limiting me (design wise) is: https://issues.dlang.org/show_bug.cgi?id=21416 #dbugfix Good stuff moving forward and that tool looks interesting to try out. Potential fix:

Winners of the 1st Jan - 31st March 2022 Bugzilla Cycle

2022-04-04 Thread RazvanN via Digitalmars-d-announce
Hello everyone, I am happy to announce that this bugzilla rewarding cycle winners are: 1. MoonlightSentinel 830 points 2. ljmf00270 points 3. aG0aep6G 240 points The prizes that the winners will be getting are 100$, 50$ and 25$ Amazon eGift cards. Congrats! The

Re: Bugzilla Reward System

2021-09-17 Thread RazvanN via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Thursday, 16 September 2021 at 14:35:08 UTC, Paul Backus wrote: On Thursday, 16 September 2021 at 11:56:21 UTC, Mike Parker wrote: https://dlang.org/blog/2021/09/16/bugzilla-reward-system/ From the post: The scoring is designed to reward contributors based on the importance of the issues

Re: Bugzilla Reward System

2021-09-17 Thread RazvanN via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Friday, 17 September 2021 at 01:07:09 UTC, Ali Çehreli wrote: On 9/16/21 4:56 AM, Mike Parker wrote: > This was Razvan Nitu's baby from conception to implementation Thank you, Razvan! Great job and a great article. Thank you, Ali! What I missed in the article is whether we are going to

Re: D Summer School v3

2021-08-27 Thread RazvanN via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Friday, 27 August 2021 at 07:45:42 UTC, M.M. wrote: On Thursday, 26 August 2021 at 14:33:25 UTC, Mike Parker wrote: Very nice event and blog. Thanks! I wonder about the hackathon: did you, Razvan et al., pre-selected a list of bugzilla issues to work on? We do have a keyword,

Re: A Pull Request Manager's Perspective

2021-05-18 Thread RazvanN via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Tuesday, 18 May 2021 at 14:28:52 UTC, Dennis wrote: On Tuesday, 18 May 2021 at 12:58:51 UTC, Mike Parker wrote: https://dlang.org/blog/2021/05/18/a-pull-request-managers-perspective/ Ths emphasizes the fact that druntime needs more love. That conclusion is given along with these

Re: [GSoC] Google Summer of Code 2021: Organization Applications Open

2021-02-03 Thread RazvanN via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Sunday, 31 January 2021 at 00:45:18 UTC, Ahmet Sait wrote: Hi everyone! It's that time of the year again. Google announced that mentoring organizations can now apply for summer of code in their blog:

Re: Say Hello to Our Two New Pull-Request/Issue Managers

2021-01-14 Thread RazvanN via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Wednesday, 13 January 2021 at 11:33:44 UTC, Mike Parker wrote: I'm very, very happy that I can finally announce the news. Some of you may recall the job announcements I put out on the blog back in September [1]. Symmetry Investments offered to fund one full-time, or two part-time, Pull

Re: D mentionned in the ARTIBA webzine for an article on Silq

2020-09-02 Thread RazvanN via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Wednesday, 2 September 2020 at 07:38:01 UTC, JN wrote: On Wednesday, 2 September 2020 at 00:35:07 UTC, user1234 wrote: [...] One thing I always feel this forum is missing is a section for work in progress projects, even if they never end up anywhere. Right now people are shy about their

Re: DIP1028 - Rationale for accepting as is

2020-05-27 Thread RazvanN via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Wednesday, 27 May 2020 at 10:40:18 UTC, Walter Bright wrote: On 5/27/2020 3:07 AM, Johannes Loher wrote: This is a very specific situation. There are a lot of teams / developers that do not work in this manner. I don't know the numbers so I will make no statement about what is more common

Re: The Serpent Game Framework - Open Source!!

2020-03-01 Thread RazvanN via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Thursday, 27 February 2020 at 22:29:41 UTC, aberba wrote: There's this ongoing open source game framework by Ikey. I knew him to be a diehard C guru (from the Solus Project) but is now rocking D, hence Serpent. Check is out and support if you can, please. I don't know how he does it but

Re: GSOC 2020 projects

2020-02-24 Thread RazvanN via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Monday, 24 February 2020 at 17:43:41 UTC, Panke wrote: On Monday, 24 February 2020 at 02:52:04 UTC, RazvanN wrote: On Tuesday, 18 February 2020 at 05:59:47 UTC, RazvanN wrote: Hello everyone! In a couple of days we should find out if The Dlang Foundation was accepted as a mentoring

Re: GSOC 2020 projects

2020-02-23 Thread RazvanN via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Tuesday, 18 February 2020 at 05:59:47 UTC, RazvanN wrote: Hello everyone! In a couple of days we should find out if The Dlang Foundation was accepted as a mentoring organization for Google Summer of Code 2020. If we get accepted, I think that we should have a list of priority projects

GSOC 2020 projects

2020-02-17 Thread RazvanN via Digitalmars-d-announce
Hello everyone! In a couple of days we should find out if The Dlang Foundation was accepted as a mentoring organization for Google Summer of Code 2020. If we get accepted, I think that we should have a list of priority projects that we should propose to students. I have started tagging what

Re: "D for a @safer Linux Kernel" poster presentation at APLAS

2019-10-04 Thread RazvanN via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Thursday, 3 October 2019 at 17:30:20 UTC, Arun Chandrasekaran wrote: On Thursday, 3 October 2019 at 11:21:41 UTC, RazvanN wrote: [...] Good to know. May be you could publish the code on GitHub/GitLab and that could attract interest among people who care about performance to take a look.

Re: "D for a @safer Linux Kernel" poster presentation at APLAS

2019-10-03 Thread RazvanN via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Thursday, 3 October 2019 at 07:13:05 UTC, Arun Chandrasekaran wrote: On Friday, 27 September 2019 at 09:26:22 UTC, RazvanN wrote: Hello all, Alexandru Militaru's work "D for a @safer Linux Kernel" [1] has just been accepted for a poster presentation at APLAS [2]. We hope that this will be

Re: "D for a @safer Linux Kernel" poster presentation at APLAS

2019-09-27 Thread RazvanN via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Friday, 27 September 2019 at 10:39:42 UTC, M.M. wrote: On Friday, 27 September 2019 at 09:26:22 UTC, RazvanN wrote: Hello all, Alexandru Militaru's work "D for a @safer Linux Kernel" [1] has just been accepted for a poster presentation at APLAS [2]. We hope that this will be good

"D for a @safer Linux Kernel" poster presentation at APLAS

2019-09-27 Thread RazvanN via Digitalmars-d-announce
Hello all, Alexandru Militaru's work "D for a @safer Linux Kernel" [1] has just been accepted for a poster presentation at APLAS [2]. We hope that this will be good publicity for D, Cheers, RazvanN [1] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=weRSwbZtKu0 [2]

Re: The New Bug Bounty System

2019-08-19 Thread RazvanN via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Saturday, 17 August 2019 at 12:04:46 UTC, Mike Parker wrote: Thanks to BOS Platform Korea, the new Bug Bounty system is live. Anyone willing to seed new bounties or increase the existing ones is free to do so. We hope to see the number of bounties grow and a few folks make some money from

UPB D Summer School

2019-07-17 Thread RazvanN via Digitalmars-d-announce
Hello, Edi and myself are glad to announce that the first edition of the D Summer School that we organized for the students at the University Politehnica of Bucharest has just ended. We had 8 practical sessions and a hackathon, during which students had to work on their project a

Re: DConf 2019 Livestream

2019-05-08 Thread RazvanN via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Wednesday, 8 May 2019 at 12:13:18 UTC, Mike Parker wrote: On Wednesday, 8 May 2019 at 10:13:35 UTC, Ethan wrote: Good news everyone! A Youtube stream will be arriving after the lunch break. Cheers for your patience. Now I get to bring the bad news. There's an issue right now with

Re: DIP 1018--The Copy Constructor--Formal Review

2019-02-26 Thread RazvanN via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Sunday, 24 February 2019 at 10:46:37 UTC, Mike Parker wrote: Walter and Andrei have requested the Final Review round be dropped for DIP 1018, "The Copy Constructor", and have given it their formal approval. They consider copy constructors a critical feature for the language. Walter

Re: Blog post: What D got wrong

2018-12-13 Thread RazvanN via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Thursday, 13 December 2018 at 10:14:45 UTC, Atila Neves wrote: On Thursday, 13 December 2018 at 09:40:45 UTC, RazvanN wrote: On Tuesday, 11 December 2018 at 10:45:39 UTC, Atila Neves wrote: A few things that have annoyed me about writing D lately:

Re: Blog post: What D got wrong

2018-12-13 Thread RazvanN via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Tuesday, 11 December 2018 at 10:45:39 UTC, Atila Neves wrote: A few things that have annoyed me about writing D lately: https://atilanevesoncode.wordpress.com/2018/12/11/what-d-got-wrong/ That was a really good blog post, however I am strongly against the following sentence: "I think

Re: The #dbugfix Campaign Round 1 Report

2018-11-06 Thread RazvanN via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Tuesday, 6 November 2018 at 11:12:44 UTC, Mike Parker wrote: On Tuesday, 6 November 2018 at 08:45:13 UTC, RazvanN wrote: /the_dbugfix_campaign_round_1_report/ [...] It faded out. It went well in the first round, then I got only a handful in the second round (all from two people), then it

Re: The #dbugfix Campaign Round 1 Report

2018-11-06 Thread RazvanN via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Monday, 14 May 2018 at 15:23:41 UTC, Mike Parker wrote: I planned an extended vacation with my wife around DConf this year and, despite my intentions before we left, fell quite far behind on my D duties. I'm in the process of getting caught up with everything, and that includes publishing

Re: Copy Constructor DIP and implementation

2018-10-08 Thread RazvanN via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Monday, 8 October 2018 at 10:26:17 UTC, Nicholas Wilson wrote: On Monday, 8 October 2018 at 10:14:51 UTC, RazvanN wrote: On Tuesday, 2 October 2018 at 09:26:34 UTC, RazvanN wrote: Hi all, I just pushed another version of the DIP in which the major modifications among otthers are removing

Re: Copy Constructor DIP and implementation

2018-10-08 Thread RazvanN via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Tuesday, 2 October 2018 at 09:26:34 UTC, RazvanN wrote: Hi all, I just pushed another version of the DIP in which the major modifications among otthers are removing implicit and use copy constructor calls in all situations where a copy is made. For more details, please visit [1] and if

Re: Copy Constructor DIP and implementation

2018-10-02 Thread RazvanN via Digitalmars-d-announce
Hi all, I just pushed another version of the DIP in which the major modifications among otthers are removing implicit and use copy constructor calls in all situations where a copy is made. For more details, please visit [1] and if you have the time, please offer some feedback, Thank you,

Copy Constructor DIP and implementation

2018-09-11 Thread RazvanN via Digitalmars-d-announce
Hello everyone, I have finished writing the last details of the copy constructor DIP[1] and also I have published the first implementation [2]. As I wrongfully made a PR for the DIP queue in the early stages of the development of the DIP, I want to announce this way that the DIP is ready for

Postblit documentation

2018-03-29 Thread RazvanN via Digitalmars-d-announce
Hi all, I've been documenting how the postblit works [1] and discovered that it has some major issues when used with qualifiers. I will try to come up with an alternative design, but until then, anyone interested please take look and modify/add anything you find suitable. Cheers, RazvanN

Re: Please say hello to our third team member: Razvan Nitu

2016-10-19 Thread RazvanN via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Tuesday, 18 October 2016 at 18:21:31 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote: Hi everyone, Please join me in welcoming Razvan Nitu to our fledgling team of Romanian graduate students. Razvan has already some solid industrial experience and has a broad area of interests such as low-level