Re: Up to date documentation on D implementation.

2012-04-06 Thread Dmitry Olshansky
On 07.04.2012 8:51, ReneSac wrote: On Friday, 6 April 2012 at 01:33:10 UTC, Mike Parker wrote: DMD runs just fine on 64-bit Windows. Then why "32 bit Windows (Win32) operating system, such as Windows XP" is put as a requirement? This should be corrected: http://dlang.org/dmd-windows.html Anywa

Re: Up to date documentation on D implementation.

2012-04-06 Thread ReneSac
On Friday, 6 April 2012 at 01:33:10 UTC, Mike Parker wrote: DMD runs just fine on 64-bit Windows. Then why "32 bit Windows (Win32) operating system, such as Windows XP" is put as a requirement? This should be corrected: http://dlang.org/dmd-windows.html Anyway, in the mean time I have setup G

Re: D1, D2, Tango, Phobos, Std, Runtime

2012-04-06 Thread Jesse Phillips
On Friday, 6 April 2012 at 15:28:38 UTC, Paul wrote: I was reading a wiki about D and it talked about Tango vs. Phobos. I read some items on runtime vs. standard libraries as well. I am bit confused about all of it. Are the standard libraries compiled into every exe and then the runtimes lin

Re: D1, D2, Tango, Phobos, Std, Runtime

2012-04-06 Thread bearophile
Paul: I was reading a wiki about D and it talked about Tango vs. Phobos. I read some items on runtime vs. standard libraries as well. I am bit confused about all of it. Are the standard libraries compiled into every exe and then the runtimes linked as needed? Are they all or nothing entit

Re: D1, D2, Tango, Phobos, Std, Runtime

2012-04-06 Thread H. S. Teoh
On Fri, Apr 06, 2012 at 05:28:37PM +0200, Paul wrote: > I was reading a wiki about D and it talked about Tango vs. Phobos. I > read some items on runtime vs. standard libraries as well. I am bit > confused about all of it. Are the standard libraries compiled into > every exe and then the runtime

Re: Win GUI Single Exe - Newbie

2012-04-06 Thread Jesse Phillips
On Friday, 6 April 2012 at 15:18:35 UTC, Paul wrote: I would like to start writing little Win GUI utilities. I really want to stick with single .exeS that I can carry around on a jump drive and don't have to install. Is D developed enough, with various libraries and documentation to do this?

D1, D2, Tango, Phobos, Std, Runtime

2012-04-06 Thread Paul
I was reading a wiki about D and it talked about Tango vs. Phobos. I read some items on runtime vs. standard libraries as well. I am bit confused about all of it. Are the standard libraries compiled into every exe and then the runtimes linked as needed? Are they all or nothing entities? In

Win GUI Single Exe - Newbie

2012-04-06 Thread Paul
I would like to start writing little Win GUI utilities. I really want to stick with single .exeS that I can carry around on a jump drive and don't have to install. Is D developed enough, with various libraries and documentation to do this? If there are still a lot of bugs and gotcha's maybe

Re: D slower ~1s from C ?!

2012-04-06 Thread Jonathan M Davis
On Friday, April 06, 2012 09:34:10 Minas wrote: > Thank you, that made it run 300ms faster than the C version! > Could this be a bug in dmd that I should report? A bug? I don't think so. Something that the optimizer could do better? Absolutely. The code is perfectly correct. It's just that the op

Re: D slower ~1s from C ?!

2012-04-06 Thread Minas
On Thursday, 5 April 2012 at 23:23:54 UTC, Kapps wrote: On Thursday, 5 April 2012 at 17:22:38 UTC, Minas wrote: First, you should compile with -O -release -inline and, in this case, -noboundscheck. return false; Results in a 26 times performance increase for me, based off of u