is it possible to learn D(2)?

[Nick Sabalausky]

"Andrei Alexandrescu" <SeeWebsiteForEmail at erdani.org> wrote in message 
news:ielekh$1qg2$1 at digitalmars.com...
>
> Having a major publisher decide to take risks and invest money in 
> producing at professional quality and marketing a book on a up-and-coming 
> language is a clear signal that they believe in the success of the book 
> and consequently that of the language.
>

FWIW, if I'm trying to discern the quality or worth of a language, I 
wouldn't really consider a book publisher to be an authority on that any 
more than, say, a dentist. (Well, ok, maybe more than a dentist, but you get 
what I mean.)