Official compiler

[Mike Parker via Digitalmars-d]

On Sunday, 28 February 2016 at 13:31:17 UTC, Márcio Martins wrote:

> Could we maybe create a quick informative survey, 
> (surveymonkey?), so we can get a glimpse of why people like D 
> and what they believe would improve their experience with the 
> language? Perhaps also why they have chosen to or not to adopt 
> D more seriously or professionally?
>
> Given that there is such a wide diversity of people currently 
> using it, I think it would be nice for the project leadership 
> and all of us in the community to get a more realistic view on 
> this matter, to better understand what's important, chose the 
> future direction and what are the real selling points. Right 
> now it seems like there are a lot of mixed signals even among 
> long-time users and contributors.

Such a survey wouldn't be anywhere near "realistic." The number 
and types of users who regularly keep up with the forums are 
highly unlikely to be a representative sample of D users.