Worse is better?

deadalnix via Digitalmars-d digitalmars-d at puremagic.com
Thu Oct 9 17:36:44 PDT 2014


On Thursday, 9 October 2014 at 08:17:09 UTC, Peter Alexander
wrote:
> On Wednesday, 8 October 2014 at 19:44:04 UTC, Joakim wrote:
>> What does this have to D?  Well, the phenomenon he describes 
>> probably has a big effect on D's adoption even today, as he 
>> was talking about the spread of programming languages, ones we 
>> use to this day.  Certainly worth thinking about, as we move 
>> forward with building D.
>
> That ship has sailed for D. It is no longer a simple language. 
> It now tries to do The Right Thing.
>
> I found the turning point:
>
> https://github.com/D-Programming-Language/dlang.org/commit/67e5f0d8b59aa0ce26b2be9bd79c93d1127b2db6#diff-b6ac8bc22fdbb33f7266c9422db97c2bL212
>
> :-)

Is this the politically correct wy to say "we don't care about
simplicity anymore!" ?


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