Why is D unpopular?

max haughton maxhaton at gmail.com
Wed May 18 19:26:28 UTC 2022


On Wednesday, 18 May 2022 at 19:20:58 UTC, H. S. Teoh wrote:
> On Wed, May 18, 2022 at 07:08:59PM +0000, max haughton via 
> Digitalmars-d wrote:
>> On Wednesday, 18 May 2022 at 19:07:38 UTC, H. S. Teoh wrote:
>> > [...]
> [...]
>> In this case it's actually a really good idea because 
>> politically it forces people to try and look after the C++ 
>> header interface.
>> 
>> One day it'll likely be more automated but until that 
>> automation can detect nasty changes it's better to have the 
>> frontend.h diff be extremely obvious.
>
> What nasty changes are there?
>
>
> T

You'll have to ask Iain and Martin since they are on the front 
lines but it is very easy to break the C++ interface to the 
compiler if you so wish.



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