[OT] compiler optimisations

[bachmeier via Digitalmars-d]

On Friday, 24 April 2015 at 07:04:10 UTC, Ola Fosheim Grøstad 
wrote:
> the market for programming languages is a Winner Takes It All 
> market.

/*Scratching my head*/

I don't see how anyone could possibly describe the current 
landscape as "winner takes it all". Scala, Clojure, D, Go, 
Haskell, C#, Objective C, Swift, Ceylon, Python, Ruby, PHP, 
Julia...these are just a few of the languages that I've watched 
develop in recent years.