Re: CppCon: Declarative Control Flow

2015-10-19 Thread cym13 via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Monday, 19 October 2015 at 15:38:41 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu 
wrote:
It came up while I was traveling, someone posted it on reddit 
already (thanks): 
https://www.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/3pcwa1/the_comedian_strikes_again_andrei_alexandrescu_on/


Good motivation for, and examples of, using scope statements.


Andrei


A bit off topic but I've always wondered... Why are people 
calling you the comedian? Is that only because you make great 
entertaining talks?


Re: CppCon: Declarative Control Flow

2015-10-19 Thread Meta via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Monday, 19 October 2015 at 16:51:59 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu 
wrote:

On 10/19/2015 12:51 PM, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote:

On 10/19/2015 11:45 AM, cym13 wrote:
On Monday, 19 October 2015 at 15:38:41 UTC, Andrei 
Alexandrescu wrote:
A bit off topic but I've always wondered... Why are people 
calling you
the comedian? Is that only because you make great 
entertaining talks?


No idea. -- Andrei


... And I hope that's why! -- Andrei


I have the feeling that your child is going to hear some great 
dad jokes when they're older.


Re: CppCon: Declarative Control Flow

2015-10-19 Thread Andrei Alexandrescu via Digitalmars-d-announce

On 10/19/2015 12:51 PM, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote:

On 10/19/2015 11:45 AM, cym13 wrote:

On Monday, 19 October 2015 at 15:38:41 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote:

It came up while I was traveling, someone posted it on reddit already
(thanks):
https://www.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/3pcwa1/the_comedian_strikes_again_andrei_alexandrescu_on/



Good motivation for, and examples of, using scope statements.


Andrei


A bit off topic but I've always wondered... Why are people calling you
the comedian? Is that only because you make great entertaining talks?


No idea. -- Andrei


... And I hope that's why! -- Andrei




Re: CppCon: Declarative Control Flow

2015-10-19 Thread Andrei Alexandrescu via Digitalmars-d-announce

On 10/19/2015 11:45 AM, cym13 wrote:

On Monday, 19 October 2015 at 15:38:41 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote:

It came up while I was traveling, someone posted it on reddit already
(thanks):
https://www.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/3pcwa1/the_comedian_strikes_again_andrei_alexandrescu_on/


Good motivation for, and examples of, using scope statements.


Andrei


A bit off topic but I've always wondered... Why are people calling you
the comedian? Is that only because you make great entertaining talks?


No idea. -- Andrei



Re: CppCon: Declarative Control Flow

2015-10-19 Thread Zz via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Monday, 19 October 2015 at 16:51:59 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu 
wrote:

On 10/19/2015 12:51 PM, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote:

On 10/19/2015 11:45 AM, cym13 wrote:
On Monday, 19 October 2015 at 15:38:41 UTC, Andrei 
Alexandrescu wrote:
It came up while I was traveling, someone posted it on 
reddit already

(thanks):
https://www.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/3pcwa1/the_comedian_strikes_again_andrei_alexandrescu_on/



Good motivation for, and examples of, using scope statements.


Andrei


A bit off topic but I've always wondered... Why are people 
calling you
the comedian? Is that only because you make great 
entertaining talks?


No idea. -- Andrei


... And I hope that's why! -- Andrei


That's why, your talks are really informative and entertaining.

Zz