D For A Web Developer

John Colvin via Digitalmars-d digitalmars-d at puremagic.com
Wed Apr 30 06:52:24 PDT 2014


On Wednesday, 30 April 2014 at 13:38:28 UTC, Adam D. Ruppe wrote:
> On Wednesday, 30 April 2014 at 04:19:15 UTC, Russel Winder via 
> Digitalmars-d wrote:
>> This is the stuff marketing campaigns are made from.
>
> Eh, like Jacob said later, I don't think this is a totally fair 
> comparison cuz I'm a world class D expert but a RoR n00b, so 
> there's naturally some difference in speed there.
>
> Of course, I doubt the gap will ever be closed, since Ruby's 
> awfulness isn't dependent on my experience level. It's not like 
> it will ever get static typing even if I used it all the time. 
> It won't get faster. ActiveRecord won't get sane.
>
> But still, one person's productivity is too subjective to focus 
> a lot on IMO.

Calculated dishonesty is healthy in a marketing campaign :p


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