On 8/9/13 1:03 AM, Gary Willoughby wrote:
On Thursday, 8 August 2013 at 22:37:04 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote:
If you want me to post to reddit tomorrow morning, let me know. My
good post karma is likely to push the post into visibility quickly. On
the other hand, if you post it yourself it wi
On Friday, August 09, 2013 12:25:25 Rory McGuire wrote:
> Quick question: does UFCS allow you to make a type implement an interface?
No. _All_ that UFCS does is take
auto result = foo.bar(args);
and lower it to
auto result = bar(foo, args);
It's purely syntactic sugar, much as that sugar has s
On Thursday, 8 August 2013 at 19:24:31 UTC, Ary Borenszweig wrote:
On 8/8/13 3:53 PM, Gary Willoughby wrote:
I've just finished a new blog article on the subject of
alternative
function syntax in D. I guess this is pretty straightforward
stuff to
all the people here but was a major source of co
Quick question: does UFCS allow you to make a type implement an interface?
On Friday, 9 August 2013 at 08:03:45 UTC, Gary Willoughby wrote:
On Thursday, 8 August 2013 at 22:37:04 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu
wrote:
If you want me to post to reddit tomorrow morning, let me
know. My good post karma is likely to push the post into
visibility quickly. On the other hand, if yo
On Thursday, 8 August 2013 at 22:37:04 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu
wrote:
If you want me to post to reddit tomorrow morning, let me know.
My good post karma is likely to push the post into visibility
quickly. On the other hand, if you post it yourself it will
improve _your_ karma. Tradeoffs, trade
s/quiet easily/quite easily/g
Nice article. I wish C++ had UFCS...
On 8 August 2013 20:40, Jesse Phillips wrote:
> On Thursday, 8 August 2013 at 18:53:47 UTC, Gary Willoughby wrote:
>
>> I've just finished a new blog article on the subject of alternative
>> function syntax in D. I guess this i
On Thursday, 8 August 2013 at 18:53:47 UTC, Gary Willoughby wrote:
I've just finished a new blog article on the subject of
alternative function syntax in D. I guess this is pretty
straightforward stuff to all the people here but was a major
source of confusion to me (and others?) when first lea
On 8/8/2013 3:02 PM, Brad Anderson wrote:
On Thursday, 8 August 2013 at 19:15:29 UTC, Walter Bright wrote:
Under Extension Methods, a huge reason for them is to head off the temptation
to write 'kitchen sink' classes that are filled with every conceivable method.
The desired approach is to have
On 8/8/13 1:28 PM, Gary Willoughby wrote:
On Thursday, 8 August 2013 at 19:15:29 UTC, Walter Bright wrote:
lots...
I've made the corrections, thanks. I really need to work on my English.
I haven't written anything in years and it's harder work than i
remember. Nothing that practise, practise,
On Thursday, 8 August 2013 at 19:15:29 UTC, Walter Bright wrote:
Under Extension Methods, a huge reason for them is to head off
the temptation to write 'kitchen sink' classes that are filled
with every conceivable method. The desired approach is to have
the class implement the bare minimum of f
On Thursday, 8 August 2013 at 19:18:22 UTC, Walter Bright wrote:
On 8/8/2013 12:15 PM, Walter Bright wrote:
s/compliments/complements/
The frequency with which I see this error is a pet peeve of
mine!
I know! It's rediculous!
On Thursday, 8 August 2013 at 20:37:35 UTC, anonymous wrote:
I think you should mention the terms UFCS and IFTI, since those
are used by D folk.
UFCS: Universal Function Call Syntax, i.e. dot notation.
IFTI: Implicit Function Template Instantiation, i.e. template
parameters can be omitted when
On Thursday, 8 August 2013 at 18:53:47 UTC, Gary Willoughby wrote:
I've just finished a new blog article on the subject of
alternative function syntax in D. I guess this is pretty
straightforward stuff to all the people here but was a major
source of confusion to me (and others?) when first lea
On Thursday, 8 August 2013 at 19:15:29 UTC, Walter Bright wrote:
lots...
I've made the corrections, thanks. I really need to work on my
English. I haven't written anything in years and it's harder work
than i remember. Nothing that practise, practise, practise ...and
a spell checker won't fi
On Thursday, 8 August 2013 at 19:24:31 UTC, Ary Borenszweig wrote:
On 8/8/13 3:53 PM, Gary Willoughby wrote:
I've just finished a new blog article on the subject of
alternative
function syntax in D. I guess this is pretty straightforward
stuff to
all the people here but was a major source of co
On 8/8/13 3:53 PM, Gary Willoughby wrote:
I've just finished a new blog article on the subject of alternative
function syntax in D. I guess this is pretty straightforward stuff to
all the people here but was a major source of confusion to me (and
others?) when first learning D.
I personally thin
On 8/8/2013 11:53 AM, Gary Willoughby wrote:
I personally think this is more confusing than many people think. Hopefully this
will quickly arm a developer with knowledge to be able to read and understand
most D code. Let me know if i've missed anything important.
http://nomad.so/2013/08/alternat
On 8/8/2013 12:15 PM, Walter Bright wrote:
s/compliments/complements/
The frequency with which I see this error is a pet peeve of mine!
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