A few notes on choosing between Go and D for a quick project

weaselcat via Digitalmars-d digitalmars-d at puremagic.com
Fri Mar 20 08:25:12 PDT 2015


On Friday, 20 March 2015 at 15:12:44 UTC, David Gileadi wrote:
> On 3/19/15 10:22 PM, Walter Bright wrote:
>> On 3/19/2015 10:44 AM, Joakim wrote:
>>> One underused resource seems to be all the examples 
>>> bearophile has put on
>>> Rosetta Code:
>>>
>>> http://rosettacode.org/wiki/Category:D
>>>
>>> If he, Adam, or some other proficient D user were to do a 
>>> weekly
>>> series breaking
>>> down each of those 733 examples one at a time- what idioms 
>>> were used, why
>>> certain variations were more efficient- that could go a long 
>>> way to
>>> introduce
>>> the language and its idioms to beginners.  It would provide 
>>> enough
>>> examples for
>>> 14 years of such a weekly series, by which time D3 will be 
>>> getting
>>> started!
>>
>> I didn't know about rosettacode. Thanks! It also might be a 
>> great
>> resource for better examples to use in the Phobos 
>> documentation.
>
> Someone who knows about copyright/licensing would probably need 
> to check that it's okay if we plan to use them verbatim. If we 
> can't then it might be worth linking to the above page from 
> somewhere on dlang.org.


All of the content on rosettacode appears to be licensed under 
GNU FDL, I believe it would just have to be released under the 
GNU FDL or a similar copyleft license that fulfills the GNU FDL.


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