How D could gain more traction?

XavierAP via Digitalmars-d digitalmars-d at puremagic.com
Wed Apr 15 07:01:52 PDT 2015


On Wednesday, 15 April 2015 at 13:19:32 UTC, Ola Fosheim Grøstad 
wrote:
> On Wednesday, 15 April 2015 at 13:06:26 UTC, weaselcat wrote:
>> See: python, many people actively avoid using the standard 
>> library in favor of third party libraries that accomplish the 
>> same task.
>
> Some third party libaries are considered defacto standard and 
> are shipped with distributions or even App Engine that only 
> allow pure Python. But the list is small and is the result of 
> natural selection/evolution:
>
> https://cloud.google.com/appengine/docs/python/tools/libraries27

That list is small compared to the whole of available Python 
libraries, but what you can do with it is already enormously more 
than you can do with Phobos or CRT+STL. If D had half of it 
people would be using it...


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