Re: This Week in D, issue 1

2015-01-14 Thread Andrei Alexandrescu via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 1/14/15 1:07 PM, Dicebot wrote: On Wednesday, 14 January 2015 at 20:20:30 UTC, Adam D. Ruppe wrote: On Wednesday, 14 January 2015 at 20:18:55 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote: Wait, no subrepo under dlang.org? -- Andrei My thought was in-progress goes under something i can push to at any

Re: This Week in D, issue 1

2015-01-14 Thread Andrei Alexandrescu via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 1/14/15 8:21 AM, Adam D. Ruppe wrote: GitHub repo started: https://github.com/adamdruppe/This-Week-in-D Wait, no subrepo under dlang.org? -- Andrei

Re: This Week in D, issue 1

2015-01-14 Thread Dicebot via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Wednesday, 14 January 2015 at 20:20:30 UTC, Adam D. Ruppe wrote: On Wednesday, 14 January 2015 at 20:18:55 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote: Wait, no subrepo under dlang.org? -- Andrei My thought was in-progress goes under something i can push to at any time, then I'd to a PR for the

DConf 2015 discounted hotel rooms now available

2015-01-14 Thread Andrei Alexandrescu via Digitalmars-d-announce
https://twitter.com/D_Programming/status/555471499893944323 They're available through May 12, but the number of rooms reserved is reserved and first-come-first-served, so book soon. Many thanks to Chuck Allison for facilitating this! Andrei

Re: This Week in D, issue 1

2015-01-14 Thread Adam D. Ruppe via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Wednesday, 14 January 2015 at 20:18:55 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote: Wait, no subrepo under dlang.org? -- Andrei My thought was in-progress goes under something i can push to at any time, then I'd to a PR for the finished project. But it can move to dlang.org too, however you want it

Re: Anyone interested in embedding a JVM in their D app?

2015-01-14 Thread Rikki Cattermole via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 15/01/2015 3:26 a.m., Ben Boeckel via Digitalmars-d-announce wrote: On Wed, Jan 14, 2015 at 15:05:18 +1300, Rikki Cattermole via Digitalmars-d-announce wrote: Definitely need to get JNI support first class. It definitely will help with getting D on Android. My experience is that the D

Re: This Week in D, issue 1

2015-01-14 Thread Ben Boeckel via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Wed, Jan 14, 2015 at 23:02:47 +, Adam D. Ruppe via Digitalmars-d-announce wrote: On Wednesday, 14 January 2015 at 22:19:12 UTC, qznc wrote: Next medium: E-Mail newsletter. Aye, it is on my list (and actually trivial, I probably have just done it in the amount of time I've spent

Re: This Week in D, issue 1

2015-01-14 Thread Zach the Mystic via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Wednesday, 14 January 2015 at 14:43:51 UTC, Adam D. Ruppe wrote: Once the bugs are worked out, like half of this can be automated too and the other half can be written some time in advance. For example, I now have the next two tip of the week bits written already (and if something else

Re: This Week in D, issue 1

2015-01-14 Thread Adam D. Ruppe via Digitalmars-d-announce
Yeah, I'm already thinking of a special edition around the dconf time where it'll probably be much longer than the regular editions where we'll see about writing up summaries of the talks. Then as the videos hit youtube, we'll revisit the subject in more depth in writing. (by we i hope it

Re: This Week in D, issue 1

2015-01-14 Thread qznc via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Tuesday, 13 January 2015 at 17:30:53 UTC, Adam D. Ruppe wrote: First draft of the rss feed: http://arsdnet.net/this-week-in-d/twid.rss Subscribed. Next medium: E-Mail newsletter. There are lots of people who prefer mail over RSS. Additionally, you get to collect mail addresses, which is

Re: DConf 2015 Call for Submissions is now open

2015-01-14 Thread Jeremy DeHaan via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Wednesday, 14 January 2015 at 14:13:04 UTC, Daniel Murphy wrote: Brad Anderson wrote in message news:jcidebafygjtdsabn...@forum.dlang.org... Sounds like a good subject for Daniel Murphy to talk about. He spent a good hour explaining to me how a linker works in the Aloft bar after most

Re: Anyone interested in embedding a JVM in their D app?

2015-01-14 Thread james via Digitalmars-d-announce
I think the goal of this may be backwards of what most people are thinking. What I am trying for is not to write extensions to a java app in D through JNI. Anyone is welcome to use any of this work to achieve that if they'd like. The actual goal is to embed a JVM inside of a D program.

Re: This Week in D, issue 1

2015-01-14 Thread Thomas Mader via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Tuesday, 13 January 2015 at 14:08:58 UTC, Adam D. Ruppe wrote: I've started writing a weekly D newsletter. Here's the first issue, any feedback welcome! http://arsdnet.net/this-week-in-d/jan-12.html In the future, I intend to have it written by Saturday for a weekend release, so if you

Re: D idioms list

2015-01-14 Thread Vlad Levenfeld via Digitalmars-d-announce
For optimal AA lookup, this idiom is also nice if you only need the result for one line: if (auto found = key in AA) do_stuff (found);

Re: This Week in D, issue 1

2015-01-14 Thread Adam D. Ruppe via Digitalmars-d-announce
Once the bugs are worked out, like half of this can be automated too and the other half can be written some time in advance. For example, I now have the next two tip of the week bits written already (and if something else comes up, I'll just put them to the backlog, there's no time

Re: DConf 2015 Call for Submissions is now open

2015-01-14 Thread Daniel Murphy via Digitalmars-d-announce
Jonathan M Davis via Digitalmars-d-announce wrote in message news:mailman.4595.1421160931.9932.digitalmars-d-annou...@puremagic.com... On Tuesday, January 13, 2015 14:39:42 Iain Buclaw via Digitalmars-d-announce wrote: Daniel prefers to talk through other peoples talks. :o) Or to work on

Re: Anyone interested in embedding a JVM in their D app?

2015-01-14 Thread Ben Boeckel via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Wed, Jan 14, 2015 at 15:05:18 +1300, Rikki Cattermole via Digitalmars-d-announce wrote: Definitely need to get JNI support first class. It definitely will help with getting D on Android. My experience is that the D runtime needed some work to accept that there are Linux machines without

Re: Binutils 2.25 Released - New D demangling support

2015-01-14 Thread Jacob Carlborg via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 2015-01-14 09:46, Iain Buclaw via Digitalmars-d-announce wrote: I can't comment on that. Maybe via Macports? Otherwise if BSD have their own linker, someone will need to go and get friendly with the developers up their toolchain. Right, forgot about that the toolchain is BSD based. --

Re: This Week in D, issue 1

2015-01-14 Thread Adam D. Ruppe via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Wednesday, 14 January 2015 at 13:19:58 UTC, Iain Buclaw via Digitalmars-d-announce wrote: On the other hand, it's easy to loose track of things going on. Yeah, I'll forget about things then. A monthly one might be a wrap-up made by editing the weekly ones to the biggest bits and maybe

Re: Anyone interested in embedding a JVM in their D app?

2015-01-14 Thread Jacob Carlborg via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 2015-01-14 03:00, james wrote: I've been playing with jni.h and D. I think I've got a fully working jni.d and I have the start of a nicer D wrapper around it with djvm.d. https://github.com/jamesmahler/djvm There is an example usage in the README.md. There's also why I'd do such a thing

My LLVM talk @ FOSDEM'15

2015-01-14 Thread Kai Nacke via Digitalmars-d-announce
Hi everybody! Like last year I am a speaker in the LLVM toolchain devroom @ FOSDEM'15. This time it is not D related but more about LLVM internals. (For sure, it is related to my work on LDC!) Read the announcement at https://fosdem.org/2015/schedule/event/llvm_internal_asm/. FOSDEM is a

Re: This Week in D, issue 1

2015-01-14 Thread Adam D. Ruppe via Digitalmars-d-announce
GitHub repo started: https://github.com/adamdruppe/This-Week-in-D

Re: Binutils 2.25 Released - New D demangling support

2015-01-14 Thread Joakim via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Wednesday, 14 January 2015 at 14:42:09 UTC, Jacob Carlborg wrote: On 2015-01-14 09:46, Iain Buclaw via Digitalmars-d-announce wrote: I can't comment on that. Maybe via Macports? Otherwise if BSD have their own linker, someone will need to go and get friendly with the developers up

Re: Binutils 2.25 Released - New D demangling support

2015-01-14 Thread Iain Buclaw via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 14 January 2015 at 07:30, Jacob Carlborg via Digitalmars-d-announce digitalmars-d-announce@puremagic.com wrote: On 2015-01-13 22:31, Iain Buclaw wrote: Hi, I'm not sure when it was announced, but binutils 2.25 has been released! There's a small reason for excitement as it is the first to

Re: Binutils 2.25 Released - New D demangling support

2015-01-14 Thread Atila Neves via Digitalmars-d-announce
Awesome work, thanks! Already available on Arch Linux indeed, just typed objdump as per your post and it worked. Editing my dmd.conf right now. Atila On Tuesday, 13 January 2015 at 21:31:15 UTC, Iain Buclaw wrote: Hi, I'm not sure when it was announced, but binutils 2.25 has been released!

Re: Anyone interested in embedding a JVM in their D app?

2015-01-14 Thread Russel Winder via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Wed, 2015-01-14 at 02:00 +, james via Digitalmars-d-announce wrote: I've been playing with jni.h and D. I think I've got a fully working jni.d and I have the start of a nicer D wrapper around it with djvm.d. Whilst I have tinkered with JNI, I have never had to really use it in anger.

Re: Anyone interested in embedding a JVM in their D app?

2015-01-14 Thread Paulo Pinto via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Wednesday, 14 January 2015 at 09:29:25 UTC, Russel Winder via Digitalmars-d-announce wrote: On Wed, 2015-01-14 at 02:00 +, james via Digitalmars-d-announce wrote: I've been playing with jni.h and D. I think I've got a fully working jni.d and I have the start of a nicer D wrapper around

Re: This Week in D, issue 1

2015-01-14 Thread Iain Buclaw via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 14 January 2015 at 09:53, ponce via Digitalmars-d-announce digitalmars-d-announce@puremagic.com wrote: On Tuesday, 13 January 2015 at 14:08:58 UTC, Adam D. Ruppe wrote: I've started writing a weekly D newsletter. Here's the first issue, any feedback welcome!

Re: This Week in D, issue 1

2015-01-14 Thread Andrei Alexandrescu via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 1/13/15 10:17 PM, Zach the Mystic wrote: Great to know this is a collaborative effort. Suggestion, though: Every month, call it This Month in D, and summarize the big picture. Putting this out every week without summarizing larger amounts of thought and energy will probably feel too

Re: Heady House Hunting with D

2015-01-14 Thread John Colvin via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Wednesday, 14 January 2015 at 04:23:18 UTC, Nick Sabalausky wrote: On 01/13/2015 10:56 PM, Rikki Cattermole wrote: On 14/01/2015 4:46 p.m., Philpax wrote: Hey everyone, I recently wrote a blog post about how I used D/vibe.d to help find a new house. I haven't publicized it anywhere else

Re: DConf 2015 Call for Submissions is now open

2015-01-14 Thread Daniel Murphy via Digitalmars-d-announce
Brad Anderson wrote in message news:jcidebafygjtdsabn...@forum.dlang.org... Sounds like a good subject for Daniel Murphy to talk about. He spent a good hour explaining to me how a linker works in the Aloft bar after most people had retired (thanks for that, Daniel) and he certainly knows dmd