Feedback on Átila's Vision for D

H. S. Teoh hsteoh at quickfur.ath.cx
Sun Oct 20 14:09:13 UTC 2019


On Sun, Oct 20, 2019 at 01:00:22PM +0000, welkam via Digitalmars-d wrote:
> On Sunday, 20 October 2019 at 06:01:23 UTC, Walter Bright wrote:
> > On 10/16/2019 12:28 PM, H. S. Teoh wrote:
> > > Given how much time and effort has been poured into -betterC
> > > recently,
> > 
> > It wasn't that much. It was mainly turning some things off. I
> > probably spent more time documenting it, writing an article, and
> > doing a presentation on it than implementation.
>
> I think its very important that this was said and I think it should be
> repeated in the future. Too many people incorrectly estimate the cost
> of things and then come to the wrong conclusions

And that is exactly why I said we need official statements on this sort
of things.  It's an important part of communicating with the community.


T

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