Re: Some comments on learning D using the tour

2020-01-16 Thread James Blachly via Digitalmars-d-learn
On 1/15/20 3:06 PM, mark wrote: I am learning D for the first time. While I wait for Mike Parker's "Learning D" book to arrive, I have started using the tour. I really like the tour, especially the fact that you can run and tweak the code as well as read the explanations. However, ...

Re: Some comments on learning D using the tour

2020-01-16 Thread mark via Digitalmars-d-learn
On Thursday, 16 January 2020 at 02:32:07 UTC, Adam D. Ruppe wrote: On Wednesday, 15 January 2020 at 20:06:01 UTC, mark wrote: For example, I haven't found one definitive place in the docs that document D's strings. My unofficial docs are built from the same source, so not perfect, but at

Re: Some comments on learning D using the tour

2020-01-16 Thread mark via Digitalmars-d-learn
On Thursday, 16 January 2020 at 01:02:46 UTC, Mike Parker wrote: On Wednesday, 15 January 2020 at 20:06:01 UTC, mark wrote: However, what I really miss is a contents page so that I can look at each topic and jump back when I want to recap something. Please submit an enhancement request:

Re: Some comments on learning D using the tour

2020-01-15 Thread Adam D. Ruppe via Digitalmars-d-learn
On Wednesday, 15 January 2020 at 20:06:01 UTC, mark wrote: For example, I haven't found one definitive place in the docs that document D's strings. My unofficial docs are built from the same source, so not perfect, but at least have better cross linking:

Re: Some comments on learning D using the tour

2020-01-15 Thread Mike Parker via Digitalmars-d-learn
On Wednesday, 15 January 2020 at 20:06:01 UTC, mark wrote: However, what I really miss is a contents page so that I can look at each topic and jump back when I want to recap something. Please submit an enhancement request: https://github.com/dlang-tour/core/issues For example, I haven't

Some comments on learning D using the tour

2020-01-15 Thread mark via Digitalmars-d-learn
I am learning D for the first time. While I wait for Mike Parker's "Learning D" book to arrive, I have started using the tour. I really like the tour, especially the fact that you can run and tweak the code as well as read the explanations. However, what I really miss is a contents page so