[off-topic] Sony releases PS Vita SDK

[Manu]

On 20 April 2012 15:30, SomeDude <lovelydear at mailmetrash.com> wrote:

> On Thursday, 19 April 2012 at 18:21:30 UTC, Paulo Pinto wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> just wanted to announce that Sony has finally made the new Playstation
>> Vita SDK available, as we were discussing some months ago.
>>
>> http://www.playstation.com/**pss/index_e.html<http://www.playstation.com/pss/index_e.html>
>>
>> The gamming industry seems to be slowing moving to C#. Would we still
>> be able to convince developers to move to D instead?
>>
>> --
>> Paulo
>>
>
> What I don't get is why no large software company is backing up D right
> now. It's quite clear by now that D is by far the language that has the
> best feature set to be the successor to C++.
>

It's a bit of a chicken and egg problem, but I suspect there is interest :)


If IBM for example was helping D like they did for eclipse, the traction
> would be huge and the toolchain would stabilize so much faster. :(
>

What exactly would mainstream developers do to stimulate such traction, and
stabilise the toolchain as you are suggesting?
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