New language name proposal

Regan Heath regan at netmail.co.nz
Thu Nov 8 15:30:08 PST 2012


On Thu, 08 Nov 2012 21:13:51 -0000, monarch_dodra <monarchdodra at gmail.com>  
wrote:

> On Thursday, 8 November 2012 at 20:42:40 UTC, Rob T wrote:
>> Seriously whatever cons there are to a name change cannot possibly  
>> outweigh the power of the Internet. If you cannot find it on the  
>> Internet, then it simply does not exist.
>
> +1
>
>> If there's no official name change, we should define an unofficial name  
>> among ourselves by holding a contest and vote on a winner, then we  
>> start using the new name everywhere. Problem solved.
>
> I don't think we should try to find something new, when "dlang" is  
> already a great abbreviation of "The D programming language".

We also have DPL:
http://www.acronymfinder.com/DPL.html

R

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