The proper case for D.

grauzone none at example.net
Sat Jun 20 07:43:56 PDT 2009


>> D2 is in danger of becoming a camel i.e. a horse designed by a
>> committee...
>>
>> Frank.
> 
> ?
> 
> As far as I know, the 'committee' consists of a gang of three, with Walter 
> firmly at the driving seat, all working very hard to flesh out a language, 
> create an innovative library and quality compiler. All the tools and 
> libraries you mention are being created. In addition there's also LDC which 
> is shaping up nicely. Not to say everything is already here, but that is a 
> question of time and manpower, not direction.
> 
> What's up with all the negativity lately? Impatience?

Some people think D2 tries too much, and neglects the really important 
things at the same time. For example, D2 tries to solve the concurrency 
issue (which is a hot topic which makes D look good at sites like 
stackoverflow), while still relying on a 20 years old linker written in 
assembler.



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