Andrei's list of barriers to D adoption

Dave via Digitalmars-d digitalmars-d at puremagic.com
Tue Jun 7 12:29:11 PDT 2016


On Tuesday, 7 June 2016 at 19:07:03 UTC, Ola Fosheim Grøstad 
wrote:
> On Tuesday, 7 June 2016 at 18:59:13 UTC, ketmar wrote:
>> side note: garbage-collected OS is possible, and written, and 
>> is working. Inferno.
>
> Yes, the Go guys was involved. So it is possible yes, but why 
> would you want to have a garbage collected kernel? What do you 
> gain from it? Extra trouble is what you gain from it.

I also 'never' claimed it wasn't possible. Nor that you couldn't 
do it in Go. However, should you...I'm not that convinced it's a 
good tool for the job.


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