Is DMD 0.166 RC 1.0?

Walter Bright newshound at digitalmars.com
Sun Sep 3 14:38:40 PDT 2006


Bruno Medeiros wrote:
> Walter Bright wrote:
>> Any compelling reason why not? I know that everyone (including me) 
>> wants more features, more improvements, etc., but nothing about 
>> calling it 1.0 will prevent that from happening.
> 
> Something I've been wondering: "but nothing about calling it 1.0 will 
> prevent that from happening." But then what is the point of calling a 
> 1.0 , will there be a branch or some other effect? Or it's just marketing?

It's simply a stake in the ground. I want to get past the "it's not 
usable because it's not 1.0" first impressions people sometimes write.



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