Re: We have been accepted as a mentoring organization at GSoC

2025-02-27 Thread Lance Bachmeier via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Thursday, 27 February 2025 at 08:43:27 UTC, RazvanN wrote: Hello everyone, It is with great happiness and excitement that I am making this announcement that we have been accepted as a mentoring organization for Google Summer of Code. This is a great opportunity to attract new talent to con

Re: Status Update December 2024/January 2025

2025-02-03 Thread Lance Bachmeier via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Monday, 3 February 2025 at 14:03:06 UTC, jmh530 wrote: These status updates might also work as a blog post. I agree.

Re: Status Update December 2024/January 2025

2025-02-03 Thread Lance Bachmeier via Digitalmars-d-announce
This is useful information. A couple comments: Steven Schveighoffer has been preparing DRuntime for the inclusion of the new GC. I wasn't aware that we'll be getting a new GC. Was there an announcement? I'm stretching out the publication of the DConf '24 videos. I've rushed to get them out

Re: D Community Conversation: Walter and Andrei on DConf

2024-08-04 Thread Lance Bachmeier via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Sunday, 4 August 2024 at 16:36:00 UTC, Mike Parker wrote: Walter and Andrei sat with me to talk about the origins and evolution of DConf for the latest Community Conversation. It took some doing to get our schedules coordinated, so the video ended up a week late, but it's up now. https://y

Re: Beta 2.108.0

2024-03-16 Thread Lance Bachmeier via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Saturday, 16 March 2024 at 09:26:20 UTC, Iain Buclaw wrote: The RC for 2.108 has been released, which includes the following changes from the initial beta: - Named Arguments is now implemented and documented as a new feature in this release. The beta supports the feature, but was left und

Re: Is D programming friendly for beginners?

2024-03-12 Thread Lance Bachmeier via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Tuesday, 12 March 2024 at 17:03:42 UTC, Mike Shah wrote: As a note, the 'which language is best for CS 1' debate has long been debated -- but at least in a school setting, I've found the quality/enthusiasm/encouragement of the teacher to be the most important aspect regardless of language c

Re: R and D interop with saucer

2024-01-09 Thread Lance Bachmeier via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Tuesday, 9 January 2024 at 19:56:38 UTC, data pulverizer wrote: I'd encourage you to approach this however you like, but for the sake of anyone else reading this, I want to correct a few points. I'm guessing you haven't spent any time understanding embedrv2. Regarding your `R.lib` file (em