Is D Language mature for MMORPG Client ?

Timon Gehr timon.gehr at gmx.ch
Fri Aug 10 06:32:17 PDT 2012


On 08/10/2012 11:51 AM, jack wrote:
> On Friday, 10 August 2012 at 08:38:18 UTC, Walter Bright wrote:
>> On 8/10/2012 1:05 AM, "Franciszek Czekała" <home at valentimex.com>" wrote:
>>> I wonder how much Ada is in Curiosity on Mars. Let me guess, 0%?
>>
>> It's all in C.
>
> Nope, at some place of the compilation there is some intermediate C
> code, yes, but the stuff the developers wrote is not C.
>
>> Take a look at bearophile's list of Ada features advertised as making
>> Ada code less buggy. Then look at, for example, dmd's bugzilla list.
>>
>> How many of those bugs would have been prevented by Ada's features?
>>
>> I'd say about 0.
>
> for example 4491 and 4835.

Those are not actually bugs. 4491 should probably be marked as an
enhancement request just as 4835 already is.

Anyway, how would a compiler written in Ada magically have support for
those enhancements?

> This should render your "0" invalid.

It does not.


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