Re: Scott Meyers' DConf 2014 keynote The Last Thing D Needs

2014-05-28 Thread Craig Dillabaugh via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Tuesday, 27 May 2014 at 21:40:00 UTC, Walter Bright wrote: On 5/27/2014 2:22 PM, w0rp wrote: I'm actually a native speaker of 25 years and I didn't get it at first. Natural language communicates ideas approximately. What bugs me is when people say: I could care less. when they mean:

Re: vibe.d 0.7.20 has been released

2014-06-04 Thread Craig Dillabaugh via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Tuesday, 3 June 2014 at 18:27:20 UTC, Sönke Ludwig wrote: Lot's of smaller improvements in this release, please have a look at the full change log. Some notable points: - Various additions to the web framework package [1], including compile-time localization support - New graph based

Re: Interview at Lang.NEXT

2014-06-04 Thread Craig Dillabaugh via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Wednesday, 4 June 2014 at 17:31:56 UTC, Ary Borenszweig wrote: On 6/4/14, 1:27 PM, Meta wrote: On Wednesday, 4 June 2014 at 06:19:05 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote: http://www.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/27911b/conversation_with_andrei_alexandrescu_all_things/ Andrei When that

Re: Interview at Lang.NEXT

2014-06-04 Thread Craig Dillabaugh via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Wednesday, 4 June 2014 at 18:54:00 UTC, Andrew Edwards wrote: On 6/4/14, 2:37 PM, Craig Dillabaugh wrote: On Wednesday, 4 June 2014 at 18:14:22 UTC, Adam D. Ruppe wrote: On Wednesday, 4 June 2014 at 18:03:48 UTC, Ary Borenszweig wrote: clip But shouldn't the '26' be '1016'? That should

Re: Interview at Lang.NEXT

2014-06-04 Thread Craig Dillabaugh via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Wednesday, 4 June 2014 at 20:10:51 UTC, Ary Borenszweig wrote: On 6/4/14, 3:33 PM, Craig Dillabaugh wrote: On Wednesday, 4 June 2014 at 17:31:56 UTC, Ary Borenszweig wrote: On 6/4/14, 1:27 PM, Meta wrote: On Wednesday, 4 June 2014 at 06:19:05 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote: clip But

Re: Chuck Allison's talk is up

2014-06-05 Thread Craig Dillabaugh via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Thursday, 5 June 2014 at 20:24:21 UTC, Mattcoder wrote: On Thursday, 5 June 2014 at 19:36:36 UTC, Craig Dillabaugh wrote: Are these eventually going to be posted for download somewhere (like last year)? Andrei said on reedit they will. My connection is just too slow for streaming. But

Re: Offtopic: AMA (Was: Interview at Lang.NEXT)

2014-06-06 Thread Craig Dillabaugh via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Friday, 6 June 2014 at 19:27:35 UTC, Ary Borenszweig wrote: On 6/4/14, 3:19 AM, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote: http://www.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/27911b/conversation_with_andrei_alexandrescu_all_things/ Andrei This is offtopic, but why are people obsessed with writing English

Re: Packt is looking for someone to author a Learning D

2015-02-15 Thread Craig Dillabaugh via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Sunday, 15 February 2015 at 11:36:22 UTC, Russel Winder wrote: On Sun, 2015-02-15 at 04:38 +, Craig Dillabaugh via Digitalmars-d-announce wrote: […] Well, if you do the document with Latex on git (or some similar version control), you get most of the same stuff. Latex has a comment

Re: Packt is looking for someone to author a Learning D

2015-02-14 Thread Craig Dillabaugh via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Saturday, 14 February 2015 at 18:15:09 UTC, Vladimir Panteleev wrote: On Saturday, 14 February 2015 at 17:04:24 UTC, Russel Winder wrote: Obviously XeLaTeX is the correct medium, but AsciiDoc is acceptable as a second best. During the editing of the Russian translation of TDPL, I've

Re: GSoC 2015 - Application Rejected

2015-03-02 Thread Craig Dillabaugh via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Tuesday, 3 March 2015 at 01:07:25 UTC, Martin Nowak wrote: On 03/03/2015 01:45 AM, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote: Comparing our application with that of the accepted language projects might yield some insight. I ran a cursory read of Clojure's idea page and on first sight it seems comparable

Re: GSoC 2015 - Application Rejected

2015-03-02 Thread Craig Dillabaugh via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Tuesday, 3 March 2015 at 01:03:21 UTC, Martin Nowak wrote: On 03/03/2015 01:42 AM, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote: We've done well, I think, in 2011 and 2012 (except for the one student who failed to deliver) so something about our reporting might have failed GSoC's expectations. Are there

Re: Dgame RC #1

2015-04-01 Thread Craig Dillabaugh via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Wednesday, 1 April 2015 at 18:30:01 UTC, Namespace wrote: Since the weekend Dgame went into the release phase: https://github.com/Dgame/Dgame/releases/tag/v0.5.0-rc.1 http://dgame-dev.de/?page=download The Website (http://dgame-dev.de/) is fully updated and should be useable on every

Re: Dgame RC #1

2015-04-01 Thread Craig Dillabaugh via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Thursday, 2 April 2015 at 02:36:52 UTC, Craig Dillabaugh wrote: On Wednesday, 1 April 2015 at 18:30:01 UTC, Namespace wrote: Since the weekend Dgame went into the release phase: https://github.com/Dgame/Dgame/releases/tag/v0.5.0-rc.1 http://dgame-dev.de/?page=download The Website

Re: Dgame RC #1

2015-04-02 Thread Craig Dillabaugh via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Thursday, 2 April 2015 at 18:49:15 UTC, Namespace wrote: The master branch should now make an automatic downgrade. I am still using rc1 but managed to get everything working. I built SDL(and the other libraries) from source and now everything works great. Thanks for your help. Craig

Re: Dgame RC #1

2015-04-03 Thread Craig Dillabaugh via Digitalmars-d-announce
One small note about the tutorials. In the tutorial on Game Loop and Event handling: http://rswhite.de/dgame5/?page=tutorialtut=handle_events In the first example, I believe you are missing an import for Dgame.Window.Event. It shows up int the second example, so no big deal, but I figured I

Google Summer of Code 2016 Ideas Page

2015-11-05 Thread Craig Dillabaugh via Digitalmars-d-announce
The ideas page for the 2016 Google Summer of Code is now up: http://wiki.dlang.org/GSOC_2016_Ideas Right now it is remarkably similar to the 2015 page! The Google folks seem rather busy, so maybe no one would notice, but if anyone has ideas for new projects that would be fantastic. Also,

Re: Introducing mach.d, the github repo where I put whatever modules I happen to write

2016-05-25 Thread Craig Dillabaugh via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Wednesday, 25 May 2016 at 20:31:34 UTC, pineapple wrote: clip My focus currently is on developing mach.sdl, a wrapper for SDL2 and OpenGL, since ultimately I'd like to use D primarily for game development. I hope the library proves useful! Hey, have you looked at: http://dgame-dev.de/

Re: Release DUB 1.0.0

2016-06-20 Thread Craig Dillabaugh via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Monday, 20 June 2016 at 15:52:46 UTC, Sönke Ludwig wrote: I'm pleased to announce the release of the first stable version of the DUB package manager. Stable in this case means that the API, the command line interface and the package recipe format will only receive fully backwards compatible

GSoC Summer of Code Update

2016-06-24 Thread Craig Dillabaugh via Digitalmars-d-announce
Just wanted to congratulate our 4 Google Summer of Code students who have now officially all passed their mid-term evaluations. So congrats to Lodovico, Wojciech, Jeremy, and Sebastian for making it this far, and thanks to the mentors Robert, Ilya, Adam and Russel for keeping them on the

GSoC Deadline Friday

2016-02-16 Thread Craig Dillabaugh via Digitalmars-d-announce
The Google Summer of Code deadline is this Friday. I would like confirmation from the following individuals if they can mentor GSOC this summer. Iain Buclaw Bruno Medeiros Martin Nowak (and as backup Admin) Jacob Ovrum And as backup mentors Adam D. Ruppe Dmitry Olshansky I know for some

Re: GSoC Deadline Friday

2016-02-16 Thread Craig Dillabaugh via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Tuesday, 16 February 2016 at 15:26:11 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote: On 2/16/16 8:46 AM, Craig Dillabaugh wrote: [...] You may want to scrape the email addresses of these folks and send them email directly. -- Andrei Good idea, I will try and hunt some of them down.

Re: GSoC Deadline Friday

2016-02-16 Thread Craig Dillabaugh via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Tuesday, 16 February 2016 at 15:39:15 UTC, Adam D. Ruppe wrote: On Tuesday, 16 February 2016 at 13:46:16 UTC, Craig Dillabaugh wrote: And as backup mentors Adam D. Ruppe My time has been extremely limited lately... if it is anything more than answering some quick emails/irc chats every

Re: GSoC Deadline Friday

2016-02-17 Thread Craig Dillabaugh via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Tuesday, 16 February 2016 at 15:26:11 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote: On 2/16/16 8:46 AM, Craig Dillabaugh wrote: The Google Summer of Code deadline is this Friday. I would like confirmation from the following individuals if they can mentor GSOC this summer. Iain Buclaw Bruno Medeiros

Re: Google Summer of Code 2016 Only A Few Hours Left

2016-02-19 Thread Craig Dillabaugh via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Friday, 19 February 2016 at 20:08:43 UTC, Alex Herrmann wrote: On Friday, 19 February 2016 at 17:03:57 UTC, Craig Dillabaugh wrote: The GSOC deadline is Feb 19th 19:00 UTC (or 2 PM Wawa time) so any last ideas for the Idea's page are welcome. Our application is completed, but changes can

Re: Google Summer of Code 2016 Only A Few Hours Left

2016-02-19 Thread Craig Dillabaugh via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Friday, 19 February 2016 at 21:10:45 UTC, Dave wrote: On Friday, 19 February 2016 at 17:03:57 UTC, Craig Dillabaugh wrote: [...] D is a fantastic efficient and fast replacement of Python which even has great plotting and other analysis features as ggplotd! To gain traction in numerical

Re: GSoC 2016 - D Foundation was accepted!

2016-03-01 Thread Craig Dillabaugh via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Tuesday, 1 March 2016 at 05:13:44 UTC, Jeremy DeHaan wrote: On Tuesday, 1 March 2016 at 03:21:14 UTC, mate wrote: On Tuesday, 1 March 2016 at 01:55:09 UTC, Jeremy DeHaan wrote: Hello everyone! I didn't see mention of this yet, but earlier today Google released their list of accepted

Re: Google Summer of Code

2016-04-25 Thread CRAIG DILLABAUGH via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Saturday, 23 April 2016 at 11:18:05 UTC, Joseph Rushton Wakeling wrote: On Friday, 22 April 2016 at 22:43:43 UTC, CraigDillabaugh wrote: Sebastian Wilzbach Science for D - a non-uniform RNG For obvious reasons, I'm particularly interested in this one. Do I take it right that

GSoC 2017 Application Rejected

2017-02-10 Thread CRAIG DILLABAUGH via Digitalmars-d-announce
Hello D Community Just coming here to inform everyone that our D application for GSoC 2017 was sadly rejected. Unfortunately (for me) it is completely my fault, I failed to fill out one line on one of the three forms that comprised the application. Even more frustrating I went online on

Re: GSoC 2017 Application Rejected

2017-02-10 Thread CRAIG DILLABAUGH via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Friday, 10 February 2017 at 20:21:56 UTC, Joseph Rushton Wakeling wrote: Hi Craig, So sorry to hear that this happened. I know very well from working with you last year how much care and attention you put into GSoC, so I can imagine how you must feel right now. In the circumstances it

Re: GSoC 2017 Application Rejected

2017-02-10 Thread CRAIG DILLABAUGH via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Friday, 10 February 2017 at 19:37:20 UTC, bachmeier wrote: On Friday, 10 February 2017 at 19:00:54 UTC, CRAIG DILLABAUGH wrote: Hello D Community clip Regards Craig Thanks for your effort. If someone else doesn't like it, well, I guess I don't remember a big competition among

Re: The D Language Foundation is now a tax exempt non-profit organization

2016-08-29 Thread Craig Dillabaugh via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Monday, 29 August 2016 at 17:03:34 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote: We're happy to report that the D Language Foundation is now a public charity operating under US Internal Revenue Code Section 501(c)(3). The decision is retroactive to September 23, 2015. This has wide-ranging implications,

Please say hello to our third team member: Razvan Nitu

2016-10-21 Thread CRAIG DILLABAUGH via Digitalmars-d-announce
Welcome Razvan.

Re: GSoC 2016 Postmortem

2017-01-13 Thread CRAIG DILLABAUGH via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Friday, 13 January 2017 at 13:12:19 UTC, Mike Parker wrote: Craig Dillabaugh is ramping up for Google Summer of Code 2017. He took some time out to give a report on GSoC 2016 and recommendations for how to improve the process this year. Blog:

Re: D Blog Stats

2017-01-06 Thread Craig Dillabaugh via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Friday, 6 January 2017 at 14:54:45 UTC, Mike Parker wrote: I've always enjoyed reading end-of-the year stats at other blogs. I thought it would be fun to do the same for the D Blog. If you've been curious about which posts visitors are viewing, or which links they're clicking, this post is

Google Summer of Code 2017

2016-12-26 Thread Craig Dillabaugh via Digitalmars-d-announce
I've now created the Google Summer of Code Idea's page for 2017. Its empty at the moment, awaiting all your wonderful ideas: https://wiki.dlang.org/GSOC_2017_Ideas You can edit the page directly, though I may edit any submitted ideas for the sake of consistency, grammar, etc. Also, feel

Re: Independent Study at my university using D

2017-03-06 Thread Craig Dillabaugh via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Friday, 3 March 2017 at 19:00:00 UTC, Jeremy DeHaan wrote: Something pretty exciting happened yesterday: I registered for an independent study to build a basic garbage collector in D at my university. This is exciting for me because I really enjoyed the work I did during the last GSoC, so

Re: OOP Design Pattern examples in D

2017-08-15 Thread CRAIG DILLABAUGH via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Tuesday, 15 August 2017 at 10:38:44 UTC, thinwybk wrote: I created a project on GitHub (https://github.com/fkromer/d-design-patterns) which shall end up containing examples of all common OOP design patterns implemented in D. D beginners should be able to run the examples easily with rdmd.

Re: GSoC 2018 - Your project ideas

2017-12-11 Thread Craig Dillabaugh via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Monday, 11 December 2017 at 09:14:29 UTC, Martin Tschierschke wrote: On Friday, 8 December 2017 at 06:43:22 UTC, Dmitry Olshansky wrote: On Thursday, 7 December 2017 at 22:26:08 UTC, Bastiaan Veelo wrote: On Tuesday, 5 December 2017 at 18:20:40 UTC, Seb wrote: I am looking forward to

Re: GDB + ddemangle

2018-04-19 Thread Craig Dillabaugh via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Thursday, 19 April 2018 at 12:43:36 UTC, ANtlord wrote: Hello! I've written a piece of glue code that helps to debug D code using GDB. The code glues together GDB and ddmangle. Checkout the link https://github.com/ANtlord/gdb-ddemangle PRs are welcome! Nice work.

Re: The D Programming Language has been accepted as a GSoC 2019 organization

2019-02-27 Thread Craig Dillabaugh via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Tuesday, 26 February 2019 at 22:34:45 UTC, Seb wrote: Hi all, I have some very exciting news to share. [...] Congratulations on being excepted this year. In addition to the 'free' work for the community this is also a great way to draw in new talent.

Re: a van Emde Boas tree

2019-02-05 Thread Craig Dillabaugh via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Tuesday, 5 February 2019 at 15:28:04 UTC, Alex wrote: Hi all, my van Emde Boas tree finally reached an announceable state, at version 0.12.0. clip All tickets are welcome of course and will be managed in my spare time. Link?

Re: Release md v0.3.1

2021-05-08 Thread Craig Dillabaugh via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Friday, 7 May 2021 at 16:19:21 UTC, lempiji wrote: I have created a tool that executes the code blocks included in Markdown. http://github.com/lempiji/md ``` The syntax of dlang is not affected by indentation, and `import` can be written anywhere, so it was a very simple mechanism to

Re: Google Summer of Code -- An Apology

2022-03-07 Thread Craig Dillabaugh via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Saturday, 5 March 2022 at 01:33:16 UTC, Mike Parker wrote: Several weeks ago, I received an email from Google informing me that the application period for the 2022 Summer of Code was approaching. I made a mental note, then went back to whatever I was in the middle of at the time without