On Saturday, 8 June 2024 at 00:21:59 UTC, solidstate1991 wrote:
On Friday, 7 June 2024 at 23:19:37 UTC, solidstate1991 wrote:
I **need** to link against various system libraries, and
otherwise some tools won't be able to access the D compiler
unless I start them from a command line after an
in
A SafeRefCounted example with main marked @nogc:
```
import std;
import core.stdc.stdlib;
struct Foo {
double[] data;
double * ptr;
alias data this;
@nogc this(int n) {
ptr = cast(double*) malloc(n*double.sizeof);
data = ptr[0..n];
printf("Data has been allocated\n");
}
On Wednesday, 12 June 2024 at 18:36:26 UTC, Vinod K Chandran
wrote:
On Wednesday, 12 June 2024 at 15:33:39 UTC, bachmeier wrote:
A SafeRefCounted example with main marked @nogc:
```
import std;
import core.stdc.stdlib;
struct Foo {
double[] data;
double * ptr;
alias data this;
@nogc t
On Wednesday, 12 June 2024 at 20:31:34 UTC, Vinod K Chandran
wrote:
On Wednesday, 12 June 2024 at 18:57:41 UTC, bachmeier wrote:
Try `foo[10] = 1.5` and `foo.ptr[10] = 1.5`. The first
correctly throws an out of bounds error. The second gives
`Segmentation fault (core dumped)`.
We can use it
On Wednesday, 12 June 2024 at 20:37:36 UTC, drug007 wrote:
On 12.06.2024 21:57, bachmeier wrote:
On Wednesday, 12 June 2024 at 18:36:26 UTC, Vinod K Chandran
wrote:
On Wednesday, 12 June 2024 at 15:33:39 UTC, bachmeier wrote:
A SafeRefCounted example with main marked @nogc:
```
import std;
im
On Friday, 14 June 2024 at 07:52:35 UTC, Dukc wrote:
Lance Bachmeier kirjoitti 14.6.2024 klo 4.23:
We must be talking about different things. You could, for
instance, call a function in a C library to allocate memory at
runtime. That function returns a pointer and you pass it to
SafeRefCounted
On Friday, 21 June 2024 at 17:40:39 UTC, mw wrote:
On Monday, 6 February 2023 at 14:35:53 UTC, bachmeier wrote:
On Monday, 6 February 2023 at 06:55:02 UTC, Elfstone wrote:
So how am I supposed to set the include path?
https://dlang.org/spec/importc.html#preprocessor
The -Ppreprocessorflag s
On Monday, 11 July 2022 at 21:46:10 UTC, IGotD- wrote:
Just depreciate the the DMD backend, it's just not up to the
task anymore.
Just deprecate LDC and GDC. They compile slowly and are unlikely
to ever deliver fast compile times, due to their design.
Some people say they like it because it
On Thursday, 11 August 2022 at 18:32:54 UTC, realhet wrote:
On Thursday, 11 August 2022 at 18:10:31 UTC, Paul Backus wrote:
... If you remove `std.algorithm` from `testcmpmodule2`'s
`public import` line, the code compiles successfully.
Yes, but in the 40 module project I'm unable to make it wo
On Thursday, 11 August 2022 at 22:34:11 UTC, realhet wrote:
On Thursday, 11 August 2022 at 19:33:31 UTC, bachmeier wrote:
std.string does a public import of std.algorithm.cmp.
That was it! Thanks!
Conclusion: This is how to overload cmp()
A search of the forum suggests [this is how I learne
On Friday, 19 August 2022 at 02:02:57 UTC, Adam D Ruppe wrote:
Even if they aren't equal, you'll get decent benefit from
parallel on the outer one alone, but not as good since the work
won't be balanced.
Unless there's some kind of blocking going on in D's
implementation, if the number of pa
On Friday, 7 October 2022 at 07:16:19 UTC, Siarhei Siamashka
wrote:
On Friday, 7 October 2022 at 06:34:50 UTC, Siarhei Siamashka
wrote:
Also are we allowed to artificially construct needle and
haystack to blow up this test rather than only benchmarking it
on typical real data?
Such as generat
On Thursday, 20 October 2022 at 10:13:41 UTC, Sergey wrote:
On Thursday, 20 October 2022 at 09:52:05 UTC, data pulverizer
wrote:
I'm currently writing a D interop with R, the dynamic
statistical programming language. There's a function called
How is your project related to EmbedR?
The descrip
On Saturday, 22 October 2022 at 04:53:09 UTC, Kevin Bailey wrote:
Steven,
Just because you don't see the value doesn't mean I don't. You
should try to
be more helpful, or don't bother.
Programs are written to do things that have value. Programming
languages are designed to support that goa
On Saturday, 12 November 2022 at 15:08:22 UTC, qua wrote:
On Saturday, 12 November 2022 at 14:57:23 UTC, Adam D Ruppe
wrote:
I still don't think that's been released yet, so if you aren't
on the git master or at least the latest beta build it isn't
going to work. Which dmd version are you runni
On Sunday, 4 December 2022 at 09:53:41 UTC, vushu wrote:
Dear dlang community.
I am unsure about what idiomatic D is.
Idiomatic D code produces the correct result, it's readable, and
it's easy for others to use.
Some of the Dconf talks tells people just to use the GC, until
you can't affo
On Tuesday, 3 January 2023 at 21:13:55 UTC, Sergey wrote:
On Sunday, 1 January 2023 at 21:11:06 UTC, Ogi wrote:
I’ve read this [series if
articles](https://www.gamedeveloper.com/design/decision-modeling-and-optimization-in-game-design-part-1-introduction) about using Excel Solver for all kinds o
On Tuesday, 10 January 2023 at 01:22:33 UTC, H. S. Teoh wrote:
Here's a challenge. Given an input year, for example, "2023",
write a program that outputs (for the corresponding year):
snip-
2023
On Tuesday, 17 January 2023 at 13:21:37 UTC, DLearner wrote:
On Tuesday, 17 January 2023 at 11:21:08 UTC, Dennis wrote:
On Tuesday, 17 January 2023 at 11:16:25 UTC, DLearner wrote:
```
C:\Users\SoftDev\Documents\BDM\D\ImportC>dmd ex01.c
ex01.c(1): Error: C preprocessor directive `#include` is
On Wednesday, 18 January 2023 at 16:37:17 UTC, Ali Çehreli wrote:
On 1/18/23 08:04, DLearner wrote:
> Unfortunately, neither works:
> ```
> C:\Users\SoftDev>cl.exe
> 'cl.exe' is not recognized as an internal or external command,
> operable program or batch file.
That supports the theory that yo
On Wednesday, 18 January 2023 at 16:51:27 UTC, bachmeier wrote:
On Wednesday, 18 January 2023 at 16:37:17 UTC, Ali Çehreli
wrote:
On 1/18/23 08:04, DLearner wrote:
> Unfortunately, neither works:
> ```
> C:\Users\SoftDev>cl.exe
> 'cl.exe' is not recognized as an internal or external
> command,
On Thursday, 19 January 2023 at 04:22:21 UTC, thebluepandabear
wrote:
Help would be appreciated.
Regards,
thebluepandabear
A bit off topic/ranty but I did find the book by Ali on D
extremely useful, but it was good as an 'introduction'. I feel
like when it comes to more advanced features (su
On Friday, 20 January 2023 at 00:39:47 UTC, Seamus wrote:
Howdy folks
I am new around these parts and looking forward to getting
stuck into some D development. Really liking it so far, just
one some questions though... I am working on a project that did
not sit well with me when I tried it in
On Friday, 3 February 2023 at 10:15:37 UTC, thebluepandabear
wrote:
I recently did a fresh install of CSFML and I am getting this
errors when running my csfml D bindings program:
```
object.Exception@source/app.d(38): Fatal error(s) encountered
whilst calling `loadSFML()` function:
["Error: l
On Friday, 3 February 2023 at 12:23:40 UTC, thebluepandabear
wrote:
On Friday, 3 February 2023 at 11:43:46 UTC, thebluepandabear
wrote:
On Friday, 3 February 2023 at 11:37:43 UTC, bachmeier wrote:
On Friday, 3 February 2023 at 10:15:37 UTC, thebluepandabear
wrote:
I recently did a fresh install
On Saturday, 4 February 2023 at 05:29:43 UTC, thebluepandabear
wrote:
I have tested on arch linux and everything works fine, i'll
try to setup a linux mint / ubuntu VM tomorrow
Thanks.
It seems like an issue with my system then. I've been stuck on
it for a week or so, but haven't been able
On Saturday, 4 February 2023 at 18:29:41 UTC, Tamas wrote:
What's the reason to prefer LDC over DMD?
Anyone that cares about performance will use LDC rather than DMD.
It's hard to imagine a case where someone would want betterC to
avoid the GC, but they wouldn't want to use LDC. When I start
On Saturday, 4 February 2023 at 18:40:51 UTC, Tamas wrote:
It is hopelessly broken, but thankfully, it also brings zero
benefit, so simply not using it is a viable path forward.
I do take your word for it, but now I have to re-evaluate my
expectations towards D and perhaps use it for another
On Saturday, 4 February 2023 at 23:51:17 UTC, thebluepandabear
wrote:
"Error: Missing Symbol, Message: sfText_getLineSpacing",
"Error: Missing Symbol, Message: sfText_getLineSpacing"]
source/app.d:19 void app.loadDyn() [0x55d86edd1931]
source/app.d:24 _Dmain [0x55d86edd1954]
```
On Sunday, 5 February 2023 at 03:38:04 UTC, thebluepandabear
wrote:
On Sunday, 5 February 2023 at 03:19:43 UTC, bachmeier wrote:
Something of a puzzle that it works with Arch, though, but not
Ubuntu/Mint. It doesn't sound like Arch has that problem.
What problem doesn't Arch have, the missin
On Monday, 6 February 2023 at 06:55:02 UTC, Elfstone wrote:
So how am I supposed to set the include path?
https://dlang.org/spec/importc.html#preprocessor
The -Ppreprocessorflag switch passes preprocessorflag to the
preprocessor.
So if you normally use `-I/foo`, you'd add `-P-I/foo`.
On Sunday, 5 February 2023 at 08:48:34 UTC, Tamas wrote:
I appreciate all of this... however, as a newcomer, I wish the
docs were simply more honest, instead of representing wishful
thinking. I guess in any programming language, experience
reveals things not present in the docs, but it seems t
On Wednesday, 8 February 2023 at 06:49:06 UTC, Elfstone wrote:
I believe all three versions (2017,2019,2022) of my VS are up
to date, and I have working C/C++ projects on them.
But you encouraged me to give a few more tries, and I found out
I had been using ..bin64/dmd.exe. Running ..bin/dmd.ex
On Thursday, 9 February 2023 at 06:07:35 UTC, Elfstone wrote:
Maybe Walter doesn't care about Windows enough, but I thought
it'd be a must to add basic tests (say, "dmd hello.c") to run
on all the platforms before release.
Unlikely, since his text editor [doesn't even compile on
Linux](https
On Thursday, 9 February 2023 at 23:51:18 UTC, thebluepandabear
wrote:
btw. When a newbie to D raises ideas, suggestions, etc... and
you counter them with (in essence) 'we don't need that in D,
but go write a dip if you think we do' attitude, is a real
turn off.
yeah it seems like the communit
On Friday, 10 February 2023 at 00:18:59 UTC, Ali Çehreli wrote:
On 2/9/23 15:58, thebluepandabear wrote:
>> In contrast, I use D every day and love its relaxed attitude
towards
>> private.
>
> the fact that private stuff is accessible from other classes
in the same
> module is really really bad,
On Friday, 10 February 2023 at 07:04:31 UTC, Max Samukha wrote:
Having class-private doesn't preclude module-private. Dennis
even submitted a PR implementing class-private, but it stalled
because people couldn't agree on whether class-private should
be "private to class" or "private to class i
On Tuesday, 14 February 2023 at 10:16:47 UTC, ProtectAndHide
wrote:
In any case, there is nothing 'picky' about wanting to be able
to explicately 'declare' a member of my class type as being
private. That to me, is what a programmer should expect to be
able to do in a language that says it su
On Wednesday, 15 February 2023 at 02:14:30 UTC, Mike Parker wrote:
On Wednesday, 15 February 2023 at 01:16:00 UTC,
thebluepandabear wrote:
I think what you could say is that D lacks _encapsulation_
which is also an OOP concept. So D is partially OOP but not
fully OOP due to there being no e
On Wednesday, 15 February 2023 at 19:44:50 UTC, ProtectAndHide
wrote:
A user-defined type is a type that has a mechanism to keep it
representation private.
D does not support this. It only enables it.
You (and others) may well argue that D should not enable this
(directly), it should only s
On Wednesday, 15 February 2023 at 07:13:41 UTC, thebluepandabear
wrote:
Time to move on to OCaml programmers telling us D doesn't have
floating point arithmetic because there's no `+.` operator.
that's not the same thing though, you've created a great false
equivalence! Congrats.
Only if you
On Thursday, 16 February 2023 at 21:23:53 UTC, ProtectAndHide
wrote:
Forcing programmers to use a design mechanism rather than a
language mechanism to achieve the above abstraction is wrong.
This seems to be the source of the disagreement, correct?
There's no disagreement. It's you posting t
On Saturday, 25 February 2023 at 08:45:27 UTC, Daren Scot Wilson
wrote:
On Saturday, 25 February 2023 at 05:41:48 UTC, Richard (Rikki)
Andrew Cattermole wrote:
On 25/02/2023 6:36 PM, Daren Scot Wilson wrote:
stdin.readln() works fine until I, out of habit, use the up
arrow to recall an earlier
On Thursday, 23 March 2023 at 13:38:51 UTC, Alexander Zhirov
wrote:
Is it possible to convert such records inside the structure to
the assigned type?
```d
struct MyVal
{
string value;
// Here it would be possible to use an alias to this, but
it can only be used 1 time
}
auto a = MyVa
On Friday, 24 March 2023 at 13:53:02 UTC, bachmeier wrote:
On Thursday, 23 March 2023 at 13:38:51 UTC, Alexander Zhirov
wrote:
Is it possible to convert such records inside the structure to
the assigned type?
```d
struct MyVal
{
string value;
// Here it would be possible to use an alia
On Friday, 31 March 2023 at 16:26:36 UTC, ryuukk_ wrote:
I disagree, global mutables are not bad
That the same bad advice as telling people to "embrace OOP and
multiple inheritance" and all the Java BS
"just put your variable into a class and make it static, and
then have your singleton to
On Wednesday, 19 April 2023 at 10:21:22 UTC, DLearner wrote:
C source ex01.c:
```
#include
int main()
{
printf("hello world\n");
return 0;
}
```
'dmc ex01.c' produces message:
```
link ex01,,,user32+kernel32/noi;
```
but does generate .obj, .map and .exe files,
and the exe executes proper
On Wednesday, 19 April 2023 at 13:11:45 UTC, DLearner wrote:
On Wednesday, 19 April 2023 at 12:09:44 UTC, Richard (Rikki)
Andrew Cattermole wrote:
On 20/04/2023 12:07 AM, DLearner wrote:
Error: C preprocess command sppn.exe failed for file ex01.c,
exit status 1
Did you verify that sppn is acc
On Thursday, 15 June 2023 at 15:53:57 UTC, Steven Schveighoffer
wrote:
On 6/15/23 10:04 AM, Jonathan M Davis wrote:
On Thursday, June 15, 2023 7:18:06 AM MDT Steven Schveighoffer
via
Digitalmars-d-learn wrote:
But in general, if you want a mutable character array that's
zero
terminated, you ne
On Thursday, 20 July 2023 at 15:45:04 UTC, Chris Piker wrote:
On Thursday, 20 July 2023 at 06:44:30 UTC, Jonathan M Davis
wrote:
D has nothing equivalent to that. You compile your code with
whichever version of dmd (or ldc, gdc, etc.) that you want,
and it either compiles or it doesn't.
Tha
On Friday, 28 July 2023 at 07:35:00 UTC, IchorDev wrote:
On Tuesday, 11 July 2023 at 17:43:43 UTC, Steven Schveighoffer
wrote:
On 7/11/23 11:22 AM, Ki Rill wrote:
On Tuesday, 11 July 2023 at 15:16:54 UTC, Ki Rill wrote:
apply(Appearance(color: BLACK, strokeWidth: 4)); // other
fields are defau
On Friday, 28 July 2023 at 17:07:37 UTC, IchorDev wrote:
On Friday, 28 July 2023 at 17:04:33 UTC, bachmeier wrote:
[The
DIP](https://github.com/dlang/DIPs/blob/master/DIPs/accepted/DIP1030.md) was approved long ago. It was waiting for an implementation.
No shit, it felt like an eternity. But
On Monday, 31 July 2023 at 16:52:03 UTC, Dennis wrote:
On Monday, 31 July 2023 at 16:09:11 UTC, bachmeier wrote:
Is there a reason it would be difficult to make this not
compile?
No, except that might result in code breakage.
The only way you could have code breakage is if you have
```
void
On Tuesday, 15 August 2023 at 20:09:28 UTC, Joel wrote:
On Tuesday, 15 August 2023 at 16:54:49 UTC, FeepingCreature
wrote:
On Tuesday, 15 August 2023 at 16:47:36 UTC, Joel wrote:
[...]
When you pass a string to a lambda, it's evaluated in
`std.functional.unaryFun`/`binaryFun`.
At that point,
On Thursday, 17 August 2023 at 09:28:05 UTC, Joel wrote:
I get an compile time error with sort after using toLower,
putting in array before sort, didn’t work:
```d
void main() {
Import std;
"EzraTezla"
.to!(char[])
.byCodeUnit
.map!(
On Friday, 1 September 2023 at 13:17:08 UTC, confused wrote:
On Friday, 1 September 2023 at 08:19:55 UTC, Richard (Rikki)
Andrew Cattermole wrote:
``size_t`` is defined in ``object.d`` which is implicitly
imported into all modules.
If it cannot be found, one of three things is happening:
1) Y
On Saturday, 2 September 2023 at 03:18:31 UTC, confused wrote:
On Friday, 1 September 2023 at 13:31:37 UTC, bachmeier wrote:
You can read the documentation for object.d
[here](https://dlang.org/phobos/object.html). It's kind of
important.
I'm not sure which specific part of the documentation
On Friday, 8 September 2023 at 07:59:37 UTC, rempas wrote:
I do have the following struct:
```d
struct Vec(T) {
private:
T* _ptr = null; // The pointer to the data
u64 _cap = 0; // Total amount of elements (not bytes) we
can store
public:
/* Create a vector by just allocating memory f
On Saturday, 9 September 2023 at 09:30:10 UTC, rempas wrote:
Bingo! You and Brad found out!
Hate to be that guy, but I posted a link to a stackoverflow
question with the exact error message you were getting, and the
solution. And I told you I had experienced the same error and
that question
On Friday, 29 September 2023 at 14:31:54 UTC, BoQsc wrote:
After being very happy about associative arrays of D Language,
I encountered that they are not `@nogc`friendly. Unsure if I
should wait for D language to support it, or do I need to
rethink everything.
You can work with AA's inside @n
On Sunday, 1 October 2023 at 09:01:53 UTC, dhs wrote:
Hi,
Is there a straight forward Array type in D similar to C++'s
vector class? Something along the lines of the tuple: (pointer
to elements, length, capacity).
I tried two implementations: D's dynamic array and
std.container.array.
Whe
On Sunday, 1 October 2023 at 11:39:11 UTC, bachmeier wrote:
On Sunday, 1 October 2023 at 09:01:53 UTC, dhs wrote:
Hi,
Is there a straight forward Array type in D similar to C++'s
vector class? Something along the lines of the tuple: (pointer
to elements, length, capacity).
I tried two imple
On Sunday, 1 October 2023 at 09:41:39 UTC, BoQsc wrote:
The package dependency `emsi_containers` that can be found in
https://code.dlang.org/packages/emsi_containers might be a
viable way to resolve the problem.
```
/+dub.sdl:
dependency "emsi_containers" version="~>0.7"
+/
import std;
void
On Monday, 2 October 2023 at 19:28:32 UTC, BoQsc wrote:
Overloading seems to only overload behaviour of existing
operator, like:
```
+ - * / % ^^ &
| ^ <<>>>>>~ in
```
I'm unable to see how the operator overloading woul
On Saturday, 7 October 2023 at 07:31:45 UTC, mw wrote:
https://stackoverflow.com/questions/47046850/is-there-any-way-to-assign-multiple-variable-at-once-with-dlang
How to do this Python code in D:
```
s = "1 2 3"
A,B,C = map(int, s.split(" "))
A,B,C
(1, 2, 3)
```
Is there a better way (sinc
On Tuesday, 10 October 2023 at 13:55:44 UTC, rempas wrote:
On Tuesday, 10 October 2023 at 11:46:38 UTC, Hipreme wrote:
My engine has its own implementation of toString(long), which
does not have dependency with the C runtime:
https://github.com/MrcSnm/HipremeEngine/blob/master/modules/util/sou
On Monday, 16 October 2023 at 18:28:52 UTC, dan wrote:
(Now, i still think that when module initialization order is
not forced, it should be something a programmer or systems
integrator can choose, but i don't want to be too greedy.)
Thanks again for your help!!
dan
I changed the subject l
On Sunday, 29 October 2023 at 08:55:24 UTC, Dmitry Ponyatov wrote:
Maybe someone played in this topic, and can give some advice:
is D language with its OOP without multiple inheritance and
maybe other semantic limitations able and good enough to be
used with these books mechanics?
The theme
On Saturday, 11 November 2023 at 23:28:18 UTC, Trevor wrote:
Thanks for the detailed reply. I guess what I'd like to do is
not create a DUB package for every little project I work on. It
seems like most modern languages require a package/dependency
manager though. Being able to install librari
On Thursday, 14 December 2023 at 12:59:32 UTC, Renato wrote:
On Thursday, 14 December 2023 at 12:30:35 UTC, Renato wrote:
The other compilers were also easily installable on Kubuntu
using snap.
It seems that the Ubuntu "snap"s are not being updated for a
few years??
It seems some of my
On Friday, 22 December 2023 at 12:53:44 UTC, bomat wrote:
If you use (or even feel tempted to use) a GC, it means that
you don't care about your memory. Neither about its layout nor
its size, nor when chunks of it are allocated or deallocated,
etc.
And if you don't care about these things, you
On Tuesday, 9 January 2024 at 10:11:35 UTC, Alexibu wrote:
It looks like isInputRange is false for arrays with fixed
length by design.
I can do:
```d
float[4] arr;
foreach(x;arr)
writefln("%s",x)
```
but not :
```d
arr.each!(a => a.writefln("%s",a));
```
Is there a good reason for this ?
I
On Thursday, 11 January 2024 at 08:57:43 UTC, Christian Köstlin
wrote:
Did someone already try to do this in dlang?
I guess it will be very hard to beat the java solutions running
with graalvm!
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38851337
Kind regards,
Christian
The problem with this chall
On Monday, 22 January 2024 at 01:14:06 UTC, Steven Schveighoffer
wrote:
On Sunday, 21 January 2024 at 16:05:40 UTC, Gavin Gray wrote:
The following code:
ulong charlie = 11;
long johnstone = std.algorithm.comparison.max(0, -charlie);
writeln(format!"johnstone %s"(johnstone));
Results in
On Monday, 22 January 2024 at 06:43:17 UTC, thinkunix wrote:
Gavin Gray via Digitalmars-d-learn wrote:
The following code:
ulong charlie = 11;
long johnstone = std.algorithm.comparison.max(0, -charlie);
writeln(format!"johnstone %s"(johnstone));
Results in (without any warning(s)):
jo
On Monday, 22 January 2024 at 15:45:45 UTC, zjh wrote:
On Monday, 22 January 2024 at 15:33:01 UTC, ryuukk_ wrote:
it only took me 1 project to never want to touch C++ again..
D language used to have no `copy constructor`, isn't it now
added in again?
You have to admit the good aspects of `
On Monday, 22 January 2024 at 15:56:59 UTC, zjh wrote:
On Monday, 22 January 2024 at 15:51:37 UTC, zjh wrote:
I spent `too much time` on D.
And some of the inherent `drawbacks` of `C++` are too hateful.
It's a package deal. Everything in C++ is there because there
were benefits when they a
On Monday, 22 January 2024 at 16:39:10 UTC, Nick Treleaven wrote:
I've said multiple times that it's silly to spend so much time
on memory safety if the language is going to allow stuff like
this without a simple way to prevent it.
Memory safety issues are a worse class of bug than arithmetic
On Tuesday, 23 January 2024 at 12:34:38 UTC, Nick Treleaven wrote:
But I'm strongly in favour of catching any bugs at compile-time
(and have been since before I discovered D). I just object to
anyone trying to downgrade the importance of automated
memory-safety checking.
I'm not downgrading
On Tuesday, 23 January 2024 at 19:27:26 UTC, Renato wrote:
Here's a reduced version of one of the most bizarre bugs I've
dealt with in any language. The only reason I didn't move on
to another language was because I was too busy at the time.
The code allows for initial values if the index is l
On Tuesday, 23 January 2024 at 21:40:46 UTC, Renato wrote:
While I can understand your frustration, it seems to me D is
not to blame in this instance because the code is quite
patently using unsafe constructs (D does not claim to be fully
safe).
It pretends to be safe. Consider this:
```
vo
On Tuesday, 23 January 2024 at 23:40:55 UTC, Danilo wrote:
On Tuesday, 23 January 2024 at 17:54:25 UTC, bachmeier wrote:
Here's a reduced version of one of the most bizarre bugs I've
dealt with in any language. The only reason I didn't move on
to another language was because I was too busy at t
On Friday, 9 February 2024 at 11:00:09 UTC, thinkunix wrote:
If your issue is that the compiler didn't catch this, shouldn't
you
raise the issue on a compiler internals list? Maybe I've
misunderstood
the purpose of d-learn "Questions about learning and using D".
It's been discussed many, ma
On Monday, 12 February 2024 at 17:26:25 UTC, Nick Treleaven wrote:
On Friday, 9 February 2024 at 15:19:32 UTC, bachmeier wrote:
It's been discussed many, many times. The behavior is not
going to change - there won't even be a compiler warning.
(You'll have to check with the leadership for their
On Monday, 12 February 2024 at 18:22:46 UTC, H. S. Teoh wrote:
Honestly, I think this issue is blown completely out of
proportion.
Only for people that don't have to deal with the problems it
causes.
D decided on an unsigned type. You just learn that and adapt
your code accordingly, end of
On Monday, 11 March 2024 at 14:59:52 UTC, Ferhat Kurtulmuş wrote:
You have already mentioned mustache-d. If it compiles with the
recent compilers go for it. I used it some time a go for a
similar task involving in d code gen.
I found mustache-d easy enough and good enough for my needs. I
hav
On Friday, 15 March 2024 at 20:36:56 UTC, rkompass wrote:
I'm quite new to D yet. But I have some acquaintance with
Python.
Therefore, together with templates the discovery of the Variant
type was inspiring me to the following:
I wanted to explore if it's possible to do sort of
type-agnostic p
On Tuesday, 26 March 2024 at 19:24:39 UTC, Chris Piker wrote:
Hi D
I have a C library I use for work, it's maintained by an
external organization that puts it through a very through test
framework. Though source code is supplied, the intended use is
to include the header files and link again
On Tuesday, 26 March 2024 at 20:42:00 UTC, Chris Piker wrote:
On Tuesday, 26 March 2024 at 20:19:27 UTC, bachmeier wrote:
Should be able to just use it, as described here:
https://forum.dlang.org/post/qxctappnigkwvaqak...@forum.dlang.org Create a .c file that includes the header files and then
On Wednesday, 24 July 2019 at 16:37:33 UTC, Greatsam4sure wrote:
On Wednesday, 24 July 2019 at 15:56:43 UTC, drug wrote:
24.07.2019 18:51, Greatsam4sure пишет:
Good day everyone. I am thinking, if there is a way to
contact any person on dlang forums through mail or any other
means. How do I
On Wednesday, 31 July 2019 at 07:19:12 UTC, BoQsc wrote:
There are some other bad news, I switched from rdmd to dub
package manager since I need a package from Adam D. Ruppe.
It is all good and well: this one works perfectly.
#!/usr/bin/env dub
/+ dub.sdl:
name "hello"
+/
impo
On Wednesday, 31 July 2019 at 18:38:02 UTC, Alexandre wrote:
Hi everyone,
I would like an honest opinion.
I have a beginner level (able to do very small programs) in a
few languages such as python, go, C, guile(scheme) and common
lisp. I want to pick a language and go deep with it and focus
On Wednesday, 31 July 2019 at 22:49:10 UTC, SashaGreat wrote:
On Wednesday, 31 July 2019 at 22:16:42 UTC, bachmeier wrote:
What is your goal? In my opinion, learning C is a waste of
time in 2019 unless you have something specific in mind
related to a job. C is mostly "fun with segmentation faul
On Wednesday, 31 July 2019 at 23:42:10 UTC, SashaGreat wrote:
About Mike's book, you're talking about this one:
https://www.amazon.com/Learning-D-Michael-Parker/dp/1783552484/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&qid=1448974911&sr=8-1&keywords=learning+d&linkCode=sl1&tag=aldacron-20&linkId=d696b771c78030fc27
On Thursday, 1 August 2019 at 03:59:23 UTC, Bert wrote:
But if you really want to learn to program I suggest you go
with Haskell. You can do them all together too but Haskell is
like learning Alien while D is learning German.
There's nothing wrong with Haskell if you want to take a deep
dive
On Friday, 2 August 2019 at 13:57:44 UTC, Bastiaan Veelo wrote:
On Thursday, 1 August 2019 at 20:02:08 UTC, Aurélien Plazzotta
wrote:
[...]
But don't fool yourself, D is not for beginners. Ali Çehreli
is a very skilled programmer, ergo, he can't reason like a
new/starting programmer anymore, r
On Thursday, 1 August 2019 at 22:36:06 UTC, Russel Winder wrote:
On Thu, 2019-08-01 at 14:49 +, bachmeier via
Digitalmars-d-learn wrote: […]
There's nothing wrong with Haskell if you want to take a deep
dive into pure functional programming. I personally find
Haskell to be more
On Tuesday, 13 August 2019 at 09:48:52 UTC, Mirjam Akkersdijk
wrote:
I would write my compare function and let qsort sort it out.
I'm confused by this statement. Are you referring to the qsort in
C's stdlib? I had never heard of using that to sort a linked
list, so I searched, and it is not
On Tuesday, 27 August 2019 at 20:14:21 UTC, Machine Code wrote:
It isn't really hard:
It really is hard. foo.byPair.array.sort!((a, b) => a.key <
b.key).map!(a => a.value); is a lot to digest for someone
learning the language. There's a big difference between not being
hard for someone that
On Wednesday, 4 September 2019 at 12:24:47 UTC, lili wrote:
On Wednesday, 4 September 2019 at 04:21:10 UTC, Mike Parker
wrote:
On Wednesday, 4 September 2019 at 03:07:18 UTC, lili wrote:
Hi:
For some reason it too slow that some times i visited
dlang.org, Can admin make a pdf document for d
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