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[off-topic/joke] Why is C# in the D Major Scale?
Apr 30, 2019
Tourist
Apr 30, 2019
H. S. Teoh
May 01, 2019
Nicholas Wilson
May 01, 2019
Bastiaan Veelo
May 01, 2019
H. S. Teoh
May 02, 2019
Russel Winder
May 02, 2019
Nicholas Wilson
April 30, 2019
On Stack Exchange:
https://bit.ly/2GVc8z2

And the first comment to the most upvoted answer:
> Classic off-by-one error. It doesn't happen to just programmers.

Made me smile :)
April 30, 2019
On Tue, Apr 30, 2019 at 09:42:15PM +0000, Tourist via Digitalmars-d wrote:
> On Stack Exchange:
> https://bit.ly/2GVc8z2
> 
> And the first comment to the most upvoted answer:
> > Classic off-by-one error. It doesn't happen to just programmers.
> 
> Made me smile :)

The note following C# is ... D.  Does that mean D is superior to C#? :-D


T

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May 01, 2019
On Tuesday, 30 April 2019 at 22:00:32 UTC, H. S. Teoh wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 30, 2019 at 09:42:15PM +0000, Tourist via Digitalmars-d wrote:
>> On Stack Exchange:
>> https://bit.ly/2GVc8z2
>> 
>> And the first comment to the most upvoted answer:
>> > Classic off-by-one error. It doesn't happen to just programmers.
>> 
>> Made me smile :)
>
> The note following C# is ... D.  Does that mean D is superior to C#? :-D
>
>
> T

Of course: https://github.com/thewilsonator/dflat ;)

(Hopefully will have it done by dconf for a lightning talk)
May 01, 2019
On Wednesday, 1 May 2019 at 10:28:38 UTC, Nicholas Wilson wrote:
> On Tuesday, 30 April 2019 at 22:00:32 UTC, H. S. Teoh wrote:
>> On Tue, Apr 30, 2019 at 09:42:15PM +0000, Tourist via Digitalmars-d wrote:
>>> On Stack Exchange:
>>> https://bit.ly/2GVc8z2
>>> 
>>> And the first comment to the most upvoted answer:
>>> > Classic off-by-one error. It doesn't happen to just programmers.
>>> 
>>> Made me smile :)
>>
>> The note following C# is ... D.  Does that mean D is superior to C#? :-D
>>
>>
>> T
>
> Of course: https://github.com/thewilsonator/dflat ;)
>
> (Hopefully will have it done by dconf for a lightning talk)

Major o minor scale? ;-)
May 01, 2019
On Wed, May 01, 2019 at 01:13:46PM +0000, Bastiaan Veelo via Digitalmars-d wrote:
> On Wednesday, 1 May 2019 at 10:28:38 UTC, Nicholas Wilson wrote:
> > On Tuesday, 30 April 2019 at 22:00:32 UTC, H. S. Teoh wrote:
> > > On Tue, Apr 30, 2019 at 09:42:15PM +0000, Tourist via Digitalmars-d wrote:
> > > > On Stack Exchange:
> > > > https://bit.ly/2GVc8z2
> > > > 
> > > > And the first comment to the most upvoted answer:
> > > > > Classic off-by-one error. It doesn't happen to just programmers.
> > > > 
> > > > Made me smile :)
> > > 
> > > The note following C# is ... D.  Does that mean D is superior to C#?  :-D
[...]
> > Of course: https://github.com/thewilsonator/dflat ;)
> > 
> > (Hopefully will have it done by dconf for a lightning talk)
> 
> Major o minor scale? ;-)

D-flat minor is an absolutely *horrible* scale; it contains a double-flat in its signature.

	@flat Scale dFlatMinor(Horrible pun) @flat { ... }

It cannot get uglier than this. :-D


T

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May 02, 2019
On Wed, 2019-05-01 at 10:28 +0000, Nicholas Wilson via Digitalmars-d
wrote:
[…]
> Of course: https://github.com/thewilsonator/dflat ;)
[…]

So now we have to learn D♭. Probably requires A♭ and F.

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May 02, 2019
On Wednesday, 1 May 2019 at 10:28:38 UTC, Nicholas Wilson wrote:
> On Tuesday, 30 April 2019 at 22:00:32 UTC, H. S. Teoh wrote:
>> On Tue, Apr 30, 2019 at 09:42:15PM +0000, Tourist via Digitalmars-d wrote:
>>> On Stack Exchange:
>>> https://bit.ly/2GVc8z2
>>> 
>>> And the first comment to the most upvoted answer:
>>> > Classic off-by-one error. It doesn't happen to just programmers.
>>> 
>>> Made me smile :)
>>
>> The note following C# is ... D.  Does that mean D is superior to C#? :-D
>>
>>
>> T
>
> Of course: https://github.com/thewilsonator/dflat ;)
>
> (Hopefully will have it done by dconf for a lightning talk)

Urgh, have run into what I _think_ is generated dll metadata header misreferences problems. Don't think it will get done, might still give a talk.