What's the current state of D?

BCS none at anon.com
Thu May 7 22:26:41 PDT 2009


Hello Ameer,

> Hi all.
> When I last used D a couple years ago, 2.0 was the experimental branch and
> 1.0 was stable.

still true

> Now that I have a little time on my hands I'm wondering:
> what is the current landscape? Is 2.0 approaching any sort of stability?

the const system is stable and now it's starting to play with threading

> Are
> there still two competing runtime libraries or have they been merged?

No not for 1.0 (and they never will be) but /when/ Tango gets ported to 2.0 
they will coexist.

> Basically I want to know if it's worth using 2.0 for anything of
> importance
> or is it still in flux?

Don't use it for bet-the-bank code. Use it for, fun-n-games code. Between 
them, it's up to you.


> Thanks,
> Ameer
> 





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