Written in the D programming language

Robert Fraser fraserofthenight at gmail.com
Wed Jul 18 14:18:25 PDT 2007


I vote Pluto, as a tribute to our dear, departed friend *sheds a tear*.

But I still think "D" is a perfectly good name as it is; it's no harder to search for than, oh, say "C" or "C++" or "C#"

Clay Smith Wrote:

> torhu wrote:
> > :D wrote:
> >> Walter Bright Wrote:
> >>
> >>> I suggest that all D source code modules have the following comment 
> >>> at the top:
> >>>
> >>> // Written in the D programming language.
> >>>
> >>> This will help people who are googling for D source code, and will 
> >>> help people who don't know they're looking at D source.
> >>
> >> If you would have chosen a better name for your language it wouldn't 
> >> be necessary ;)
> >>
> >> You still could...
> > 
> > Digital Mars Mars Compiler v2.003?  Sounds odd, even though Mars is a 
> > nicer name than D.
> 
> Mercury would be a good name :-P
> 
> Digital Mars Mercury




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