Why all the D hate?

Pelle pelle.mansson at gmail.com
Tue Aug 24 08:32:03 PDT 2010


On 08/24/2010 02:14 PM, igabrieL wrote:
> - GDB developers refsue to apply up to date D patches
> - the language shootout included ALL other relevant languages, but hated D. This is very bad
> - D wiki had CSS style competition but someone wanted to keep the boring looking style. Wiki has sometimes also disk space problem
> - no Tango for D 2.0 (trying be fair and equal here. not only phobos!)
> - Lots of people constantly complaining D 2.0 situation
> - and suggesting feature improvements
> - forum trolls
> - many good software died. I need ddbi, kate intellisense plugin (not compatible anymore)
> - the forum web interfaces are bad. broken trees of message topics
> - when is time for (safe) d on dot net / java?
>
> When this all stops? When is D stable and we can build compilers and editors and debuggers and bring it back in language shootout (very bad for advertising D to have no D in the page!)

Lack of time and an abundance of trolls, mostly. And angry people from 
C++ land, but they are probably trolls.

A lot of people is looking forward to what D is becoming, at least that 
has been my interpretation of forum discussions.


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