Civility

[claptrap]

On Friday, 24 June 2022 at 09:44:43 UTC, forkit wrote:
> On Friday, 24 June 2022 at 09:31:02 UTC, claptrap wrote:
>>
>> It has likely still driven people away from C++, i mean you're 
>> posting this in a forum of a language that was in large a 
>> reaction to the flaes in C++, where most of the users are 
>> ex-C++ programmers.
>
> True. But it's been 22 years now.

So what?


>>
>> IE. That C++ is still popular does not mean the negative view 
>> of it hasn't driven people away. I dont miss it and hope I 
>> never have to use it ever again.
>
> The question is, how is D going to keep programmers (not so 
> much attract them), when these other languages are going 
> full-speed ahead.

Is D losing programmers?

Seems like people go..

D is cool, except i dont like X, and if D had Y it would be huge, 
why arent things being fixed / added quicker? D needs more users, 
being more popular would solve all the problems.