If D becomes a failure, what's the key reason, do you think?

Lionello Lunesu lio at lunesu.remove.com
Fri Jul 7 00:18:56 PDT 2006


I'd have to agree with Andrew here. Why are new features being added 
when simple things like http://d.puremagic.com/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=111
do not work. There are probably more examples of this.

L.

Andrew Fedoniouk wrote:
> IMO of course,
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> Minimalistic D (v.1.0) should appear year ago or so (btw: it was perfect 
> time for D on the market).
> As far as I remember at that time when I started doing Harmonia D was just 
> good enough for v.1.0 (compact and clean)
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> All new features appeared after ( inner classes and further ) a) did not 
> change picture in principle, b) did not expand
> feature set dramatically, c) created impression of instability.
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> One year of D design more and it will be dead. Our beliefs in D do not 
> matter here.
> Software market laws and psychology are that killers.
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> To D with love,
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> Andrew Fedoniouk.
> http://terrainfromatica.com
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