stability

Walter Bright newshound1 at digitalmars.com
Sat Feb 23 21:49:42 PST 2008


Bill Baxter wrote:
> I think Walter is doing a pretty good job of fixing bugs with D1, but 
> still there are a few instances where he has seemed a little too eager 
> to classify a fix as an enhancement, apparently so as to avoid having to 
> port it to D1.

That isn't true at all. "Porting" changes to D1 is trivial, since the 
code is about 98% common. The problem is there is often not a clear 
distinction between a bug and an enhancement, and D1 cannot be a stable 
language if it keeps getting enhancements.



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