Re: My D book is now officially coming soon

2014-09-03 Thread Szymon Gatner via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Thursday, 29 May 2014 at 12:39:23 UTC, Adam D. Ruppe wrote: On Thursday, 29 May 2014 at 07:51:30 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote: Looks like this got junked. -- Andrei hmm, that was my first time ever posting to reddit so maybe that's why. Regardless, when the dconf talks come around I'll

Re: My D book is now officially coming soon

2014-09-03 Thread Adam D. Ruppe via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Wednesday, 3 September 2014 at 13:34:11 UTC, Szymon Gatner wrote: @ Adam D. Ruppe: Where should we ask questions and post spotted issues regarding your pretty great book? Packt's website has an errata section somewhere, I can't find it now because they redesigned the site, but a lot of

Re: My D book is now officially coming soon

2014-09-03 Thread Szymon Gatner via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Wednesday, 3 September 2014 at 13:38:42 UTC, Adam D. Ruppe wrote: On Wednesday, 3 September 2014 at 13:34:11 UTC, Szymon Gatner wrote: @ Adam D. Ruppe: Where should we ask questions and post spotted issues regarding your pretty great book? Packt's website has an errata section

Re: My D book is now officially coming soon

2014-05-29 Thread Andrei Alexandrescu via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 5/28/14, 10:34 AM, Adam D. Ruppe wrote: I just posted it to reddit btw: http://www.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/26pn00/d_cookbook_officially_published_consists_of_d/ Looks like this got junked. -- Andrei

Re: My D book is now officially coming soon

2014-05-29 Thread Adam D. Ruppe via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Thursday, 29 May 2014 at 07:51:30 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote: Looks like this got junked. -- Andrei hmm, that was my first time ever posting to reddit so maybe that's why. Regardless, when the dconf talks come around I'll post the link in those comments too and that'll hopefully make

Re: My D book is now officially coming soon

2014-05-29 Thread Adam D. Ruppe via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Wednesday, 28 May 2014 at 16:51:56 UTC, Mattcoder wrote: Question: But any mistakes like those founded will be updated? Just heard back: maybe on the pdf, probably not on print due to it not being worth the cost. Most likely they'll just be some eratta listed on the site.

Re: My D book is now officially coming soon

2014-05-28 Thread Mike James via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Tuesday, 27 May 2014 at 14:20:49 UTC, Adam D. Ruppe wrote: On Tuesday, 27 May 2014 at 13:27:56 UTC, Szymon Gatner wrote: Will epub version be available too? Yeah, I think it is already on the packt website. I'm looking at getting the ebook version - does that version include the errata

Re: My D book is now officially coming soon

2014-05-28 Thread Alix Pexton via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 28/05/2014 9:00 AM, Mike James wrote: On Tuesday, 27 May 2014 at 14:20:49 UTC, Adam D. Ruppe wrote: On Tuesday, 27 May 2014 at 13:27:56 UTC, Szymon Gatner wrote: Will epub version be available too? Yeah, I think it is already on the packt website. I'm looking at getting the ebook

Re: My D book is now officially coming soon

2014-05-28 Thread Mike James via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Wednesday, 28 May 2014 at 09:06:12 UTC, Alix Pexton wrote: On 28/05/2014 9:00 AM, Mike James wrote: On Tuesday, 27 May 2014 at 14:20:49 UTC, Adam D. Ruppe wrote: On Tuesday, 27 May 2014 at 13:27:56 UTC, Szymon Gatner wrote: Will epub version be available too? Yeah, I think it is already

Re: My D book is now officially coming soon

2014-05-28 Thread Adam D. Ruppe via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Wednesday, 28 May 2014 at 08:01:00 UTC, Mike James wrote: I'm looking at getting the ebook version - does that version include the errata described above? Yeah, those errors were in the .doc I sent in after revisions on chapter 1 and we didn't catch them in the final draft. But the

Re: My D book is now officially coming soon

2014-05-28 Thread Joakim via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Tuesday, 27 May 2014 at 10:00:01 UTC, Szymon Gatner wrote: On Tuesday, 6 May 2014 at 19:58:10 UTC, Nick Sabalausky wrote: On 5/6/2014 9:11 AM, Adam D. Ruppe wrote: On Tuesday, 6 May 2014 at 12:40:48 UTC, Szymon Gatner wrote: Any way to see the TOC? Hmm, not on the website yet but here it

Re: My D book is now officially coming soon

2014-05-28 Thread Mattcoder via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Wednesday, 28 May 2014 at 14:06:33 UTC, Adam D. Ruppe wrote: On Wednesday, 28 May 2014 at 08:01:00 UTC, Mike James wrote: I'm looking at getting the ebook version - does that version include the errata described above? Yeah, those errors were in the .doc I sent in after revisions on

Re: My D book is now officially coming soon

2014-05-28 Thread Mattcoder via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Wednesday, 28 May 2014 at 16:51:56 UTC, Mattcoder wrote: On Wednesday, 28 May 2014 at 14:06:33 UTC, Adam D. Ruppe wrote: On Wednesday, 28 May 2014 at 08:01:00 UTC, Mike James wrote: I'm looking at getting the ebook version - does that version include the errata described above? Yeah,

Re: My D book is now officially coming soon

2014-05-28 Thread Adam D. Ruppe via Digitalmars-d-announce
I just posted it to reddit btw: http://www.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/26pn00/d_cookbook_officially_published_consists_of_d/

Re: My D book is now officially coming soon

2014-05-28 Thread Walter Bright via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 5/28/2014 10:34 AM, Adam D. Ruppe wrote: I just posted it to reddit btw: http://www.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/26pn00/d_cookbook_officially_published_consists_of_d/ Just snagged my copy!

Re: My D book is now officially coming soon

2014-05-27 Thread Szymon Gatner via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Tuesday, 6 May 2014 at 19:58:10 UTC, Nick Sabalausky wrote: On 5/6/2014 9:11 AM, Adam D. Ruppe wrote: On Tuesday, 6 May 2014 at 12:40:48 UTC, Szymon Gatner wrote: Any way to see the TOC? Hmm, not on the website yet but here it is. [snip] Sounds awesome! Jus got mail from PacktPub: D

Re: My D book is now officially coming soon

2014-05-27 Thread Chris via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Tuesday, 27 May 2014 at 10:00:01 UTC, Szymon Gatner wrote: On Tuesday, 6 May 2014 at 19:58:10 UTC, Nick Sabalausky wrote: On 5/6/2014 9:11 AM, Adam D. Ruppe wrote: On Tuesday, 6 May 2014 at 12:40:48 UTC, Szymon Gatner wrote: Any way to see the TOC? Hmm, not on the website yet but here it

Re: My D book is now officially coming soon

2014-05-27 Thread Kozzi via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Tuesday, 27 May 2014 at 10:00:01 UTC, Szymon Gatner wrote: On Tuesday, 6 May 2014 at 19:58:10 UTC, Nick Sabalausky wrote: On 5/6/2014 9:11 AM, Adam D. Ruppe wrote: On Tuesday, 6 May 2014 at 12:40:48 UTC, Szymon Gatner wrote: Any way to see the TOC? Hmm, not on the website yet but here it

Re: My D book is now officially coming soon

2014-05-27 Thread Adam D. Ruppe via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Tuesday, 27 May 2014 at 11:43:32 UTC, Kozzi wrote: I am reading it now, but there is a lot of errata :(. What do you mean?

Re: My D book is now officially coming soon

2014-05-27 Thread Mattcoder via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Tuesday, 27 May 2014 at 11:43:32 UTC, Kozzi wrote: I am reading it now, but there is a lot of errata :(. Well that's a good thing about PDF, because you can fix it and update the version online. Matheus.

Re: My D book is now officially coming soon

2014-05-27 Thread Daniel Kozak via Digitalmars-d-announce
I mean there is a lot of typo (for e.g. multiple ';' chars at the end of line, import std.stdio : writeln;;;) on page 2,6,8,10,14 ... On page 19: static Vector fromPoint(float[2] point) { import std.math; Vector v; float x = point[0]; float y= point[1]; v.magnitude = sqrt(x ^^ 2 + y ^^ 2);

Re: My D book is now officially coming soon

2014-05-27 Thread Adam D. Ruppe via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Tuesday, 27 May 2014 at 11:57:05 UTC, Daniel Kozak via Digitalmars-d-announce wrote: I mean there is a lot of typo (for e.g. multiple ';' chars at the end of line, import std.stdio : writeln;;;) Blargh, the code got screwed up something nasty through the revision process (chapter 6

Re: My D book is now officially coming soon

2014-05-27 Thread Chris via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Tuesday, 27 May 2014 at 12:05:43 UTC, Adam D. Ruppe wrote: On Tuesday, 27 May 2014 at 11:57:05 UTC, Daniel Kozak via Digitalmars-d-announce wrote: I mean there is a lot of typo (for e.g. multiple ';' chars at the end of line, import std.stdio : writeln;;;) Blargh, the code got screwed up

Re: My D book is now officially coming soon

2014-05-27 Thread Szymon Gatner via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Tuesday, 27 May 2014 at 12:59:59 UTC, Chris wrote: On Tuesday, 27 May 2014 at 12:05:43 UTC, Adam D. Ruppe wrote: On Tuesday, 27 May 2014 at 11:57:05 UTC, Daniel Kozak via Digitalmars-d-announce wrote: I mean there is a lot of typo (for e.g. multiple ';' chars at the end of line, import

Re: My D book is now officially coming soon

2014-05-27 Thread Adam D. Ruppe via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Tuesday, 27 May 2014 at 13:27:56 UTC, Szymon Gatner wrote: Will epub version be available too? Yeah, I think it is already on the packt website.

Re: My D book is now officially coming soon

2014-05-27 Thread John via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Tuesday, 6 May 2014 at 16:38:51 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote: http://www.packtpub.com/discover-advantages-of-programming-in-d-cookbook/book I just agreed with Packt to write a foreword for the book. -- Andrei I just read the foreword. It's great!

Re: My D book is now officially coming soon

2014-05-06 Thread Adam D. Ruppe via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Tuesday, 6 May 2014 at 12:40:48 UTC, Szymon Gatner wrote: Any way to see the TOC? Hmm, not on the website yet but here it is. Each one is shown through examples (with a few exceptions where I couldn't think of a good example but wanted to discuss the principle behind it anyway):

Re: My D book is now officially coming soon

2014-05-06 Thread Szymon Gatner via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Tuesday, 6 May 2014 at 13:12:01 UTC, Adam D. Ruppe wrote: On Tuesday, 6 May 2014 at 12:40:48 UTC, Szymon Gatner wrote: Any way to see the TOC? Hmm, not on the website yet but here it is. Each one is shown through examples (with a few exceptions where I couldn't think of a good example

Re: My D book is now officially coming soon

2014-05-06 Thread Adam D. Ruppe via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Tuesday, 6 May 2014 at 13:19:09 UTC, Szymon Gatner wrote: Holy s**t, that is a lot! How did you manage to fit all this in 337 pages?! Each individual item tended to only be about 3 pages, some shorter, a few longer (I had a fair chunk to say about ranges and reflection, not so much to say

Re: My D book is now officially coming soon

2014-05-06 Thread Chris via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Tuesday, 6 May 2014 at 13:12:01 UTC, Adam D. Ruppe wrote: On Tuesday, 6 May 2014 at 12:40:48 UTC, Szymon Gatner wrote: Any way to see the TOC? Hmm, not on the website yet but here it is. Each one is shown through examples (with a few exceptions where I couldn't think of a good example

Re: My D book is now officially coming soon

2014-05-06 Thread Szymon Gatner via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Tuesday, 6 May 2014 at 13:39:51 UTC, Adam D. Ruppe wrote: On Tuesday, 6 May 2014 at 13:19:09 UTC, Szymon Gatner wrote: Holy s**t, that is a lot! How did you manage to fit all this in 337 pages?! Each individual item tended to only be about 3 pages, some shorter, a few longer (I had a fair

Re: My D book is now officially coming soon

2014-05-06 Thread Adam D. Ruppe via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Tuesday, 6 May 2014 at 15:28:01 UTC, Szymon Gatner wrote: Everything sounds great, really can't wait. Coming from C++ I am really interested in resource management. I still can't find myself in non-deterministic d-tor / GC world (and recent discussion on removal of d-tors entirely isn't

Re: My D book is now officially coming soon

2014-05-06 Thread Andrei Alexandrescu via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 3/3/14, 8:37 AM, Adam D. Ruppe wrote: As some of you might know, I've been working on a D book over the last few months. It is now available as coming soon on the publisher's website: http://www.packtpub.com/discover-advantages-of-programming-in-d-cookbook/book I just agreed with Packt to

Re: My D book is now officially coming soon

2014-05-06 Thread via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Monday, 5 May 2014 at 12:34:18 UTC, Adam D. Ruppe wrote: We're publishing in about two weeks now so it won't be long until the real thing is out anyway! Just preordered the ebook, waiting to read that :)

Re: My D book is now officially coming soon

2014-05-06 Thread Nick Sabalausky via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 5/6/2014 9:11 AM, Adam D. Ruppe wrote: On Tuesday, 6 May 2014 at 12:40:48 UTC, Szymon Gatner wrote: Any way to see the TOC? Hmm, not on the website yet but here it is. [snip] Sounds awesome!

Re: My D book is now officially coming soon

2014-05-05 Thread Daniel Davidson via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Monday, 3 March 2014 at 16:37:49 UTC, Adam D. Ruppe wrote: As some of you might know, I've been working on a D book over the last few months. It is now available as coming soon on the publisher's website: http://www.packtpub.com/discover-advantages-of-programming-in-d-cookbook/book

Re: My D book is now officially coming soon

2014-05-05 Thread Adam D. Ruppe via Digitalmars-d-announce
We're publishing in about two weeks now so it won't be long until the real thing is out anyway!

Re: My D book is now officially coming soon

2014-04-19 Thread John via Digitalmars-d-announce
BTW it now has a cover image, that's a painting my brother did called View from Phobos, seemed appropriate :P Wow! :)

Re: My D book is now officially coming soon

2014-04-19 Thread John via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Friday, 18 April 2014 at 23:03:54 UTC, Jason King wrote: Packt is having a 1/2 price ebooks sale, so if you haven't gotten this yet, now would be the time. I just did. Yes, I did it too.

Re: My D book is now officially coming soon

2014-04-18 Thread Jason King via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Monday, 3 March 2014 at 16:37:49 UTC, Adam D. Ruppe wrote: As some of you might know, I've been working on a D book over the last few months. It is now available as coming soon on the publisher's website: Packt is having a 1/2 price ebooks sale, so if you haven't gotten this yet, now

Re: My D book is now officially coming soon

2014-04-18 Thread Adam D. Ruppe via Digitalmars-d-announce
Aye, and I just finished the first draft this week, now doing the second draft and it is moving along at an excellent pace, I'm pretty sure we're going to release earlier than expected on the website. BTW it now has a cover image, that's a painting my brother did called View from Phobos,

Re: My D book is now officially coming soon

2014-03-07 Thread Mike James
Iain Buclaw ibuc...@gdcproject.org wrote in message news:mailman.10.1394132086.25740.digitalmars-d-annou...@puremagic.com... On 6 March 2014 14:17, Dejan Lekic dejan.le...@gmail.com wrote: I've just pre-ordered it, on Amazon. ;) Hurry up! :) Cut the reviewers some lack! :) Some lack of

Re: My D book is now officially coming soon

2014-03-06 Thread Dejan Lekic
I've just pre-ordered it, on Amazon. ;) Hurry up! :) -- http://dejan.lekic.org

Re: My D book is now officially coming soon

2014-03-06 Thread extrawurst
On Thursday, 6 March 2014 at 14:17:57 UTC, Dejan Lekic wrote: I've just pre-ordered it, on Amazon. ;) Hurry up! :) Me too, @Amazon UK! Looking foward.

Re: My D book is now officially coming soon

2014-03-05 Thread Suliman
to bare metal code Do you mean low-level code like drivers?

Re: My D book is now officially coming soon

2014-03-05 Thread Jonathan M Davis
On Monday, March 03, 2014 16:37:48 Adam D. Ruppe wrote: As some of you might know, I've been working on a D book over the last few months. It is now available as coming soon on the publisher's website: Oh no! Now, I'll have yet another programming book that I'll have trouble getting around to

Re: My D book is now officially coming soon

2014-03-05 Thread Adam D. Ruppe
On Wednesday, 5 March 2014 at 13:06:48 UTC, Suliman wrote: Do you mean low-level code like drivers? Sort of. This chapter is one of the ones not yet written, but my plan is to show how to boot to a D program and interface (in a minimal way) with the keyboard (requires an interrupt handler)

Re: My D book is now officially coming soon

2014-03-04 Thread Jesse Phillips
On Monday, 3 March 2014 at 18:39:34 UTC, bearophile wrote: Adam D. Ruppe: My goal is to act as a nice complement to Andrei's book, not to repeat it, so while I do cover a lot of language features, I try to do them in the context of bigger picture tasks. So hopefully, the books can go

Re: My D book is now officially coming soon

2014-03-04 Thread Andrei Alexandrescu
On 3/3/14, 8:37 AM, Adam D. Ruppe wrote: As some of you might know, I've been working on a D book over the last few months. It is now available as coming soon on the publisher's website: http://www.packtpub.com/discover-advantages-of-programming-in-d-cookbook/book Announced:

Re: My D book is now officially coming soon

2014-03-04 Thread Adam D. Ruppe
On Tuesday, 4 March 2014 at 18:39:01 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote: Announced: Ah, cool, I almost forgot! BTW my brain is currently on something that might be of interest: I'm writing a little float to string function. Phobos currently uses sprintf which can't be run at compile time and

Re: My D book is now officially coming soon

2014-03-04 Thread Andrei Alexandrescu
On 3/4/14, 10:39 AM, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote: On 3/3/14, 8:37 AM, Adam D. Ruppe wrote: As some of you might know, I've been working on a D book over the last few months. It is now available as coming soon on the publisher's website:

Re: My D book is now officially coming soon

2014-03-04 Thread Vladimir Panteleev
On Tuesday, 4 March 2014 at 18:58:43 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote: The Net is definitely in a bad mood today. My reddit submission shows 1 comment but there's no comment to see. It also appear in new submissions but not in hot submissions. I don't see it in

Re: My D book is now officially coming soon

2014-03-04 Thread Adam D. Ruppe
On Tuesday, 4 March 2014 at 18:56:50 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote: It's a much harder problem than one might anticipate. Indeed, I started it last night figuring I could slap something together in 30 minutes to do the job... now I've spent over three hours on it and it still isn't quite

Re: My D book is now officially coming soon

2014-03-04 Thread Max Klyga
On 2014-03-04 19:14:13 +, Vladimir Panteleev said: On Tuesday, 4 March 2014 at 18:58:43 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote: The Net is definitely in a bad mood today. My reddit submission shows 1 comment but there's no comment to see. It also appear in new submissions but not in hot

Re: My D book is now officially coming soon

2014-03-04 Thread Walter Bright
On 3/4/2014 10:57 AM, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote: It's a much harder problem than one might anticipate. It might work better for CTFE to notice that the floating point formatting function is being called, and instead of interpreting that function, do its own workalike. Certainly that'd be a

Re: My D book is now officially coming soon

2014-03-04 Thread Walter Bright
On 3/4/2014 12:46 PM, Max Klyga wrote: On 2014-03-04 19:14:13 +, Vladimir Panteleev said: On Tuesday, 4 March 2014 at 18:58:43 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote: The Net is definitely in a bad mood today. My reddit submission shows 1 comment but there's no comment to see. It also appear in

Re: My D book is now officially coming soon

2014-03-04 Thread Adam D. Ruppe
On Tuesday, 4 March 2014 at 22:29:31 UTC, Walter Bright wrote: 3 hours? Try a week or two. Yeah, I believe it now. Got close with my int version (shifting the fractional portion by the exponent... works great until it overflows adding up the bits). Tried a version with floating point math

Re: My D book is now officially coming soon

2014-03-04 Thread Andrei Alexandrescu
On 3/4/14, 2:35 PM, Walter Bright wrote: On 3/4/2014 12:46 PM, Max Klyga wrote: On 2014-03-04 19:14:13 +, Vladimir Panteleev said: On Tuesday, 4 March 2014 at 18:58:43 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote: The Net is definitely in a bad mood today. My reddit submission shows 1 comment but

Re: My D book is now officially coming soon

2014-03-03 Thread Chris
On Monday, 3 March 2014 at 16:37:49 UTC, Adam D. Ruppe wrote: As some of you might know, I've been working on a D book over the last few months. It is now available as coming soon on the publisher's website: http://www.packtpub.com/discover-advantages-of-programming-in-d-cookbook/book I was

Re: My D book is now officially coming soon

2014-03-03 Thread JR
On Monday, 3 March 2014 at 16:37:49 UTC, Adam D. Ruppe wrote: As some of you might know, I've been working on a D book over the last few months. It is now available as coming soon on the publisher's website: http://www.packtpub.com/discover-advantages-of-programming-in-d-cookbook/book I was

Re: My D book is now officially coming soon

2014-03-03 Thread Meta
On Monday, 3 March 2014 at 16:37:49 UTC, Adam D. Ruppe wrote: As some of you might know, I've been working on a D book over the last few months. It is now available as coming soon on the publisher's website: http://www.packtpub.com/discover-advantages-of-programming-in-d-cookbook/book I was

Re: My D book is now officially coming soon

2014-03-03 Thread Adam D. Ruppe
On Monday, 3 March 2014 at 17:06:36 UTC, Meta wrote: Will the book also be available on Amazon? Yes, closer to the release date.

Re: My D book is now officially coming soon

2014-03-03 Thread Meta
On Monday, 3 March 2014 at 17:11:59 UTC, Adam D. Ruppe wrote: On Monday, 3 March 2014 at 17:06:36 UTC, Meta wrote: Will the book also be available on Amazon? Yes, closer to the release date. Great, I'm excited to read it.

Re: My D book is now officially coming soon

2014-03-03 Thread Walter Bright
On 3/3/2014 8:37 AM, Adam D. Ruppe wrote: As some of you might know, I've been working on a D book over the last few months. It is now available as coming soon on the publisher's website: http://www.packtpub.com/discover-advantages-of-programming-in-d-cookbook/book Congratulations! This is a

Re: My D book is now officially coming soon

2014-03-03 Thread Théo.Bueno
On Monday, 3 March 2014 at 16:37:49 UTC, Adam D. Ruppe wrote: As some of you might know, I've been working on a D book over the last few months. It is now available as coming soon on the publisher's website: http://www.packtpub.com/discover-advantages-of-programming-in-d-cookbook/book This

Re: My D book is now officially coming soon

2014-03-03 Thread Craig Dillabaugh
On Monday, 3 March 2014 at 16:37:49 UTC, Adam D. Ruppe wrote: As some of you might know, I've been working on a D book over the last few months. It is now available as coming soon on the publisher's website: http://www.packtpub.com/discover-advantages-of-programming-in-d-cookbook/book I was

Re: My D book is now officially coming soon

2014-03-03 Thread Gary Willoughby
On Monday, 3 March 2014 at 16:37:49 UTC, Adam D. Ruppe wrote: As some of you might know, I've been working on a D book over the last few months. It is now available as coming soon on the publisher's website: http://www.packtpub.com/discover-advantages-of-programming-in-d-cookbook/book I was

Re: My D book is now officially coming soon

2014-03-03 Thread Francesco Cattoglio
On Monday, 3 March 2014 at 16:37:49 UTC, Adam D. Ruppe wrote: As some of you might know, I've been working on a D book over the last few months. It is now available as coming soon on the publisher's website: http://www.packtpub.com/discover-advantages-of-programming-in-d-cookbook/book I see

Re: My D book is now officially coming soon

2014-03-03 Thread bearophile
Adam D. Ruppe: My goal is to act as a nice complement to Andrei's book, not to repeat it, so while I do cover a lot of language features, I try to do them in the context of bigger picture tasks. So hopefully, the books can go together and reinforce each other. Congratulations Adam :-) Now

Re: My D book is now officially coming soon

2014-03-03 Thread Dicebot
Damn, soon I will need to actually think before choosing what book to recommend to newbies! :)

Re: My D book is now officially coming soon

2014-03-03 Thread Philippe Sigaud
On Mon, 03 Mar 2014 11:37:48 -0500, Adam D. Ruppe destructiona...@gmail.com wrote: As some of you might know, I've been working on a D book over the last few months. It is now available as coming soon on the publisher's website:

Re: My D book is now officially coming soon

2014-03-03 Thread Andrei Alexandrescu
On 3/3/14, 8:37 AM, Adam D. Ruppe wrote: As some of you might know, I've been working on a D book over the last few months. It is now available as coming soon on the publisher's website: http://www.packtpub.com/discover-advantages-of-programming-in-d-cookbook/book Let's share this on reddit

Re: My D book is now officially coming soon

2014-03-03 Thread extrawurst
On Monday, 3 March 2014 at 22:36:29 UTC, Ali Çehreli wrote: On 03/03/2014 09:24 AM, Walter Bright wrote: I was hoping to have it finished in time for the D conference, but the publisher thought that was too soon to be realistic and it is looking like they are right... Dang, we could have

Re: My D book is now officially coming soon

2014-03-03 Thread Mike
On Monday, 3 March 2014 at 16:37:49 UTC, Adam D. Ruppe wrote: As some of you might know, I've been working on a D book over the last few months. It is now available as coming soon on the publisher's website: http://www.packtpub.com/discover-advantages-of-programming-in-d-cookbook/book

Re: My D book is now officially coming soon

2014-03-03 Thread Nick Sabalausky
On 3/3/2014 11:37 AM, Adam D. Ruppe wrote: As some of you might know, I've been working on a D book over the last few months. It is now available as coming soon on the publisher's website: http://www.packtpub.com/discover-advantages-of-programming-in-d-cookbook/book Sounds awesome, congrats!

Re: My D book is now officially coming soon

2014-03-03 Thread John J
On 03/03/2014 11:37 AM, Adam D. Ruppe wrote: As some of you might know, I've been working on a D book over the last few months. It is now available as coming soon on the publisher's website: http://www.packtpub.com/discover-advantages-of-programming-in-d-cookbook/book I was hoping to have it

Re: My D book is now officially coming soon

2014-03-03 Thread Jonathan Dunlap
I'm excited to check it out! +1 preorder