Why is D unpopular?

[Walter Bright]

On 5/17/2022 9:54 AM, Paulo Pinto wrote:
> Not really, as the numbers show
> 
> https://www.infoq.com/news/2022/03/jrebel-report-2022/

It doesn't mention Kotlin.


> What was crucial for Kotlin's adoption was Google's decision to push Kotlin ("my 
> way or the highway") for anything new on Android frameworks, while stagnating 
> Java support on purpose.

I'm sure that helped. But I've seen it mentioned many times that Kotlin being 
able to access all the old Java code was crucial.