Re: Some impressions/notes from a new D programmer

2020-02-12 Thread Sebastiaan Koppe via Digitalmars-d-learn
On Wednesday, 12 February 2020 at 18:39:36 UTC, Steven Schveighoffer wrote: On 2/12/20 10:52 AM, mark wrote: I also think you split into more HTML files which I prefer. FYI, dlang.org has a secondary version of the docs which splits the documents up more:

Re: Some impressions/notes from a new D programmer

2020-02-12 Thread Schrom, Brian T via Digitalmars-d-learn
I find it incredibly useful to add a query URL to my browser. In manage search engines, I bind l to https://dpldocs.info/%s Then in the url bar, lapi_that_I_want_to_lookup

Re: Some impressions/notes from a new D programmer

2020-02-12 Thread Adam D. Ruppe via Digitalmars-d-learn
On Wednesday, 12 February 2020 at 18:20:47 UTC, Adam D. Ruppe wrote: Weird, that's a legit bug in there. I'll fix them. h it isn't a bug i just forgot to update the file! that version i had was over a year old. so that's fixed The search is in the upper right unless you resize the

Re: Some impressions/notes from a new D programmer

2020-02-12 Thread mark via Digitalmars-d-learn
On Wednesday, 12 February 2020 at 18:20:47 UTC, Adam D. Ruppe wrote: On Wednesday, 12 February 2020 at 15:52:35 UTC, mark wrote: Yours rolls the two examples into one and doesn't show the Standards or Usage sections. Weird, that's a legit bug in there. I'll fix them. I also think you split

Re: Some impressions/notes from a new D programmer

2020-02-12 Thread Steven Schveighoffer via Digitalmars-d-learn
On 2/12/20 10:52 AM, mark wrote: I also think you split into more HTML files which I prefer. FYI, dlang.org has a secondary version of the docs which splits the documents up more: https://dlang.org/library/index.html I can't find a link to it directly from the main page though... This

Re: Some impressions/notes from a new D programmer

2020-02-12 Thread Adam D. Ruppe via Digitalmars-d-learn
On Wednesday, 12 February 2020 at 15:52:35 UTC, mark wrote: Yours rolls the two examples into one and doesn't show the Standards or Usage sections. Weird, that's a legit bug in there. I'll fix them. I also think you split into more HTML files which I prefer. OTOH yours doesn't have the

Re: Some impressions/notes from a new D programmer

2020-02-12 Thread Jan Hönig via Digitalmars-d-learn
On Wednesday, 12 February 2020 at 10:39:06 UTC, mark wrote: I've been learning D for a few weeks now. ... I made exactly the same experience in December.

Re: Some impressions/notes from a new D programmer

2020-02-12 Thread bachmeier via Digitalmars-d-learn
On Wednesday, 12 February 2020 at 10:39:06 UTC, mark wrote: Library Reference Documentation The Library Reference documentation seems to be a mixed bag. Often I've found a good overview at the start, but then few or no examples in the docs for classes and methods (see e.g.,

Re: Some impressions/notes from a new D programmer

2020-02-12 Thread user1234 via Digitalmars-d-learn
On Wednesday, 12 February 2020 at 15:28:57 UTC, Anonymouse wrote: Maybe there are some hard design decisions again $HOME/.dub/bin, unsure. It might be difficult to globally pull off if programs expect the binary to be placed in the source tree (for resources). [1]:

Re: Some impressions/notes from a new D programmer

2020-02-12 Thread mark via Digitalmars-d-learn
On Wednesday, 12 February 2020 at 14:15:40 UTC, Adam D. Ruppe wrote: On Wednesday, 12 February 2020 at 10:39:06 UTC, mark wrote: Library Reference Documentation Have you seen my fork? http://dpldocs.info/experimental-docs/std.zip.ZipArchive.html Yours is *much* clearer. However, if you

Re: Some impressions/notes from a new D programmer

2020-02-12 Thread Anonymouse via Digitalmars-d-learn
On Wednesday, 12 February 2020 at 13:36:13 UTC, mark wrote: Some cargo packages are applications. If I do 'cargo install someapp' it will be installed in $HOME/.cargo/bin. So by simply adding that to my PATH, I can easily use all installed rust apps. But dub doesn't appear to have an

Re: Some impressions/notes from a new D programmer

2020-02-12 Thread Adam D. Ruppe via Digitalmars-d-learn
On Wednesday, 12 February 2020 at 10:39:06 UTC, mark wrote: Library Reference Documentation Have you seen my fork? http://dpldocs.info/experimental-docs/std.zip.ZipArchive.html for example The documentation doesn't seem that easy to use I generated docs for this too

Re: Some impressions/notes from a new D programmer

2020-02-12 Thread mark via Digitalmars-d-learn
On Wednesday, 12 February 2020 at 11:46:02 UTC, Dennis wrote: Thanks for your perspective. Just a few things are unclear to me: On Wednesday, 12 February 2020 at 10:39:06 UTC, mark wrote: I don't find the presentation of the member properties and methods very easy to read Can you elaborate

Re: Some impressions/notes from a new D programmer

2020-02-12 Thread Dennis via Digitalmars-d-learn
Thanks for your perspective. Just a few things are unclear to me: On Wednesday, 12 February 2020 at 10:39:06 UTC, mark wrote: I don't find the presentation of the member properties and methods very easy to read Can you elaborate a bit on this? The lack of set and B-tree types is