Re: Interesting rant about Scala's issues

2014-04-04 Thread renoX
On Friday, 4 April 2014 at 08:00:09 UTC, w0rp wrote: I think this is a really interesting argument. Don't write ugly things to get performance. Instead write obviously correct things and then make obvious optimisations. Bah, except that if you use everywhere big ints, floating point intervals

Re: I've started blog a little more about D.

2013-07-22 Thread renoX
s with the CSS, but no: if you truly want readers fix your blog colours. Thanks, renoX

Re: An article about contract programming

2013-03-07 Thread renoX
Not even mentioning Eiffel in an article about contract programming is weird..

Re: A look at the D programming language by Ferdynand Górski

2013-01-16 Thread renoX
80 colum window you still have 3/4 of the window for the code.. renoX

Re: On Rust [OT]

2013-01-08 Thread renoX
, but interesting.. Bye, renoX

Re: Amber

2012-12-27 Thread renoX
Easy to specify allocators during allocation Though I didn't manage to find details about how they work on the wiki. renoX

Re: Remus

2012-12-05 Thread renoX
ture in Eiffel is "once" variable. BR, renoX

Re: Component Programming in D

2012-10-04 Thread renoX
On Wednesday, 3 October 2012 at 21:40:06 UTC, Timon Gehr wrote: On 10/03/2012 05:59 PM, renoX wrote: I have some mixed feeling about component programming: add in all the examples the requirement to give the context (line number for example) where something happened (either a match or an error

Re: Component Programming in D

2012-10-03 Thread renoX
rogramming looks good on paper, but not so much in the real world.. renoX

Re: Slides from LASER 2012

2012-09-21 Thread renoX
On Friday, 21 September 2012 at 04:56:04 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote: On 9/20/12 6:03 PM, renoX wrote: Thank for these slides. I didn't get some part of the VRP slides: p40 of the third lesson: byte a, b, c; a = 1; b = c | a; // error Is-this really an error? A binary-or operati

Re: Slides from LASER 2012

2012-09-20 Thread renoX
Thank for these slides. I didn't get some part of the VRP slides: p40 of the third lesson: byte a, b, c; a = 1; b = c | a; // error Is-this really an error? A binary-or operation on bytes should return a byte.. BR, renoX

Re: Antti-Ville Tuuainen Passes GSoC Final Evaluation

2012-08-24 Thread renoX
ssues with false pointers. Parallel marking is just in the "nice to have" category. Funny, I've just read an interview from Narihiro Nakamura who is working on parallel marking in Ruby: http://rubysource.com/narihiro-nakamura-rubys-gc-innovator/ BR, renoX

Re: Antti-Ville Tuuainen Passes GSoC Final Evaluation

2012-08-24 Thread renoX
g on parallel marking in Ruby: http://rubysource.com/narihiro-nakamura-rubys-gc-innovator/ BR, renoX

Re: Antti-Ville Tuuainen Passes GSoC Final Evaluation

2012-08-23 Thread renoX
ssues with false pointers. Parallel marking is just in the "nice to have" category. Funny, I've just read an interview from Narihiro Nakamura who is working on parallel marking in Ruby: http://rubysource.com/narihiro-nakamura-rubys-gc-innovator/ BR, renoX

Re: NaNs Just Don't Get No Respect

2012-08-21 Thread renoX
ybe an old compiler's bug..) RenoX How thread-local is it?

Re: NaNs Just Don't Get No Respect

2012-08-21 Thread renoX
On Monday, 20 August 2012 at 19:28:33 UTC, Peter Alexander wrote: [cut] The problem is that it's easy for even NaN's to be filtered out. float x = 0.0f; float y; // oops float z = min(x, y); // NaN has disappeared, unnoticed! In theory, one could prevent this by setting the floating point co

Re: dmd 2.029 release

2009-04-27 Thread renoX
C/Phobos-style) I think that named format string are much superior to positional format string as they are easier to read/write.. BR, renoX

Re: dmd 2.029 release

2009-04-27 Thread renoX
C/Phobos-style) I think that named format string are much superior to positional format string as they are easier to read/write.. BR, renoX

LGPL Re: QtD 0.1 is out!

2009-02-16 Thread renoX
the LGPLv2 prevents static linking I don't know about the LGPLv3 though. BR, renoX