How can D become adopted at my company?

bearophile bearophileHUGS at lycos.com
Tue Apr 24 07:05:13 PDT 2012


Eljay:

> Looking at all the successful languages, I have noticed that 
> all the successful ones I am familiar with have had some sort 
> of sponsor pushing the technology.

Python was widely used before Google "support". And I think 
Haskell has enjoyed corporate support for a lot of time.


> My understanding is that Facebook is sponsoring D.

Not much, I think.


> *** What does D lack? ***

Sometimes the problem is having too much ;-)


> But the final result would showcase that D can do the heavy 
> lifting of an operating system.  Let’s see /language-X/ do 
> that!  (Where /language-X/ is not Assembly, C, C++, or Sing#.)

I think Walter doesn't believe a lot in Sing#...

Bye,
bearophile


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