Why is D unpopular?

Tue May 3 06:59:02 UTC 2022

On Tuesday, 3 May 2022 at 03:55:34 UTC, Walter Bright wrote:
> Yup. I've heard endless arguments that Edison didn't really 
> invent the light bulb, the Wrights did not invent the airplane, 
> Musk did not invent reusable rockets, etc.
>
> An idea ain't worth spit if it is not implemented.
>
> The value in D's CTFE is after we demonstrated it, it suddenly 
> became a "must have" feature in the other mainstream native 
> languages.

Wilzbach ask Andrei Alexandrescu to comment at this link 4 year 
ago without answer: 
https://github.com/dlang/dmd/pull/8460#issuecomment-438920811

Don't ask for it but earn it.

Don't ask people to respect without respect the others first.