Where will D sit in the web service space?

Kagamin via Digitalmars-d digitalmars-d at puremagic.com
Sat Jul 18 07:06:42 PDT 2015


On Friday, 17 July 2015 at 12:06:08 UTC, Ola Fosheim Grøstad 
wrote:
> There is always a relatively small set of best solutions for a 
> given problem. One needs to find a rational and obvious answer 
> to the question:
>
> For what domain is D the best choice?

That's an incorrect question. The previous one was correct: 
"which platform is attractive". Sometimes the best choice is the 
platform you mastered, i.e. if you want the result quickly.

> Just a single, well argued answer that stands up to scrutiny. 
> Without it, few people will feel like endorsing it. (loss of 
> marketing effect)

If you mean purely social issues, they are probably not very tied 
to technical aspects, it's more a question of PR.

> Ask yourself: why did a weird language like Erlang grow?

Because it was a commercial project?
Wait, you mean it doesn't grow anymore?


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