Facebook is using D in production starting today

[simendsjo]

On Friday, 11 October 2013 at 05:19:48 UTC, Jesse Phillips wrote:
> On Friday, 11 October 2013 at 00:36:12 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu 
> wrote:
>> Today I committed the first 5112 lines of D code to Facebook's 
>> repository. The project is in heavy daily use at Facebook. 
>> Compared to the original version (written in C++) we've 
>> measured massive wins in all of source code size, build speed, 
>> and running speed.
>>
>> In all likelihood we'll follow up with a blog post describing 
>> the process.
>>
>>
>> Andrei
>
> This is fantastic news! And also the time when having an upvote 
> button would be awesome. They can be placed here though:
>
> http://www.reddit.com/r/d_language/comments/1o6p55/first_d_language_commit_at_facebook/

It's on HN too: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=6532322