On Saturday, 19 January 2019 at 20:12:04 UTC, Jon Degenhardt wrote:

> Nicely done. Very enjoyable, thanks for publishing this!
Thanks, Jon. Glad you enjoyed it.

On Saturday, 19 January 2019 at 22:07:47 UTC, Ron Tarrant wrote:
> On Friday, 18 January 2019 at 18:59:59 UTC, JN wrote:
>
>> Just add a line in your dub.json file and you have the library. Need to upgrade to newer version? Just change the version in dub.json file. Need to download the problem from scratch? No problem, dub can use the json file to download all the dependencies in proper versions.
>
> Any idea where we can find a gentle intro to dub?

It looks like the best one is the "Getting Started" page on code.dlang.org:

https://dub.pm/getting_started

On Saturday, 19 January 2019 at 22:15:50 UTC, Paul Backus wrote:

> It looks like the best one is the "Getting Started" page on code.dlang.org:
>
> https://dub.pm/getting_started

Thanks, Paul. I'll take a look.

On 2019-01-19 23:13, Ron Tarrant wrote:

> Wow. That's a lot to think about. Thanks, Jacob. Looks like I've got my weekend reading all lined up. :)

:)

-- 
/Jacob Carlborg

On Saturday, 19 January 2019 at 22:09:57 UTC, Ron Tarrant wrote:
> On Friday, 18 January 2019 at 19:55:34 UTC, Meta wrote:
>
>> Great read Ron. Can I ask which town in Newfoundland it was where you stayed back in 1985?
>
> Sure. I was in St. Lawrence on the Burin Peninsula. Do you know it?

Unfortunately (or fortunately?) not. I've spent a good deal of time exploring the western side of NFLD but have only visited Gander and St. John's on the eastern side.