Plan for D

[Imperatorn]

On Wednesday, 19 May 2021 at 09:26:59 UTC, IGotD- wrote:
> On Wednesday, 19 May 2021 at 08:21:38 UTC, norm wrote:
>>
>> Why does D need a sense of urgency? D and its community need 
>> to learn how to be comfortable being D and not get distracted 
>> chasing perfection in an attempt to be the next Big Thing.
>>
>
> I kind of agree with that D chases what is fads in computer 
> languages too much. However, the issue with memory management 
> is urgent and this is what blocks D for becoming popular where 
> C++ dominates and that is performance applications.
>
> I blame the maintainers who are behaving like ostriches with 
> the head in the sand. They don't even discuss the issue and if 
> there is no official direction/plan, then the community will 
> not do anything.

Hmm, do we really lack memory management techniques?

I'm guessing you mean *in* the language?

https://wiki.dlang.org/Memory_Management
https://github.com/atilaneves/automem
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