totally satisfied :D

monarch_dodra monarchdodra at gmail.com
Mon Sep 17 09:56:25 PDT 2012


On Sunday, 16 September 2012 at 21:59:30 UTC, Jøn wrote:
>
> The best idea I had today: rename D into :D
>
> * Easier to google
> * the :D experience (Satisfied Customers smile)
> * :D associates with programming, it is symbol in f.e. LISP and 
> Ruby
> * backwards compatible: no need to update sitename, etc.
> * Its predecessor is :C, a very very unhappy language
>
> I hope :D parses in D community.
>
> Jøn
>
>
> ps :C reminds me of Retort in the Muppet show: use C to have 
> your programming experiments blow up on you.

I think that is a great idea. Or at least, make it the official 
logo/mascot, or the unofficial name.

It is these kinds of details give programmers a more personal 
bond with the language they are coding in.

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  I am a :D coder


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