Programming in D On Goodreads
WhatMeWorry via Digitalmars-d-announce
digitalmars-d-announce at puremagic.com
Sat Jul 18 19:49:11 PDT 2015
> The dragon book is pretty much in textbook price territory (and
> it is used as one), so that's _way_ higher than your typical
> programming books costs, but $25 - $30 is still on the low end.
> Given that it's also available for free online, I suppose that
> that does change the equation a bit, since arguably, folks are
> paying primarily for what it costs to print and distribute it
> more than really paying Ali for his time and effort, but if it
> really costs that much to print and distribute it, then that's
> what it costs. And honestly, if Ali wants to make some money
> off the print version, I think that that's perfectly reasonable.
>
> - Jonathan M Davis
I see the dragon book has four authors. I bet Walter Bright by
himself could write a better one. :)
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