Internal and external iteration, fibers
John Colvin
john.loughran.colvin at gmail.com
Wed Jan 23 08:04:47 PST 2013
On Wednesday, 23 January 2013 at 15:36:16 UTC, H. S. Teoh wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 23, 2013 at 09:38:01AM +0100, deadalnix wrote:
> [...]
>> Anyway, I do strongly feel like we should stop adding more
>> stuff
>> now. Too much stuff is here already, some already start to
>> misbehave
>> together. It is probably time to consolidate the language, and
>> keep
>> that kind of stuff for a later version.
>>
>> After all, many language live without most of the feature D
>> have.
>
> Yeah, as I said elsewhere in this forum, D tends to work
> wonderfully
> well when features are used in isolation, but once you start
> combining
> them, you quickly tread into unexplored territory, compiler
> holes, etc..
> It's fun and cool to add new features, I'll agree, but it's
> really time
> for us to focus on using what we already have and iron out all
> the
> wrinkles so that we can have a product that we are proud of.
>
>
> T
D is already so feature rich. As cool as all these ideas are, at
this stage it's hardly a priority.
Also, having a high feature introduction rate with a low usage
rate means that we lose the benefit of the practical hindsight
that has provided so much useful information thus far (from c++,
c, java etc.)
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