Where will D sit in the web service space?

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On Friday, 24 July 2015 at 05:19:08 UTC, Joakim wrote:
> Yep, I specifically mentioned the mobile and server domains as 
> places where general-purpose native/AoT-compiled languages are 
> having a resurgence, obviously for the efficiency reasons 
> Etienne lists.

In theory. Objective-C and Swift are AoT, but not efficiency 
focused and geared towards interactive apps. I wouldn't call 
Swift+Metal general purpose.

> de-emphasized as a result.  However, with the rise of mobile 
> and webapps not doing as well there, for a variety of reasons, 
> native development is coming back for many apps, at least on 
> the client side for networked apps.

For most apps it is mostly about UI look-and-feel, not really 
performance.