Learn to Tango with D

[Kris]

Thank you! Of course, that error was entirely deliberate ;)


"JMRyan" <nospam at nospam.com> wrote in message 
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> Lars Ivar Igesund <larsivar at igesund.net> wrote in
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>
>> We are happy to announce that "Learn to Tango with D", the book by
>> Kris Bell, Lars Ivar Igesund, Sean Kelly and Michael Parker, is
>> available as an eBook at www.apress.com [1]. The printed version will
>> be available from select book stores in about 3 weeks, and is already
>> available for pre-order at amazon.com [2].
>
> Congratulations!
>
> Of course, your book will not be fully realized until there are reported
> errata.  In order to help you achieve the dream of a fully realized book,
> I have submitted an erratum to the book's web page at Apress.  On page 5,
> line 12 the file name hello.d mistakenly appears "print.d".  The
> compilation instructions at line 22 has the correct file name.
>
> When I was a TA, I would tell my students that, as a pedigogical tool, I
> would slip errors into my lectures.  I told them that this was a good
> pedigogical tool because recognizing errors was an important elelment in
> understanding the material.  I also told them that employing this
> pedagogical tool required no effort whatsoever on my part.  Unfortunately,
> that is about as funny as my jokes got.  For the sake of my students, I
> eventually got a real job.