Linux Kernel in D?

[Karabuta via Digitalmars-d]

On Wednesday, 2 November 2016 at 13:56:22 UTC, qznc wrote:
> On Tuesday, 1 November 2016 at 16:22:58 UTC, Andrei 
> Alexandrescu wrote:
>>[...]

> Nevertheless, I don't see a successful D kernel in the 
> foreseeable future. Building a kernel for IoT devices is 
> trendy, but you want a lot more portability for that and C 
> compilers are everywhere. On the server, you could build a 
> hypervisor OS with D, but currently containers are hyped so 
> much more. You'd only have a chance, if you also port the JVM 
> onto your D-OS. Still, where is the advantage to Linux?

Who knew containers will suddenly become a thing? You never know 
what might happen, a D kernel might as well be the game changer.