Indicators and traction…

Nick Sabalausky via Digitalmars-d digitalmars-d at puremagic.com
Wed Sep 23 11:33:06 PDT 2015


On 09/23/2015 01:16 PM, Ola Fosheim Grøstad wrote:
> On Wednesday, 23 September 2015 at 16:22:02 UTC, Nick Sabalausky wrote:
>> FWIW, Python hit pretty big success with a different approach: Appeal
>> to people's innate desire for instant gratification.
>
> Perl and Python gained traction because they replaced multiple other
> scripting tools by a single one. What is D replacing?

C/C++ (and Python) as far as I'm concerned. Unfortunately, marketing it 
that way isn't so PC anymore ;)  But hell, that's what drew me.

>
> (You can compare Python2/C99 with D1 and Python3/C11 with D2.)
>

Except D2's already surpassed D1 :)



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