D compilation is too slow and I am forking the compiler

[Nick Sabalausky (Abscissa)]

On 11/26/18 11:53 AM, Guillaume Piolat wrote:
> 
> How many times have you been in this conversation:
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> 
> - What language are you using?
> - D.
> - I know next to nothing about D.
> - Oh, it's very good, I even built a business on it! <laundry list of 
> arguments and features>.
> - Oh no thanks. I should try Rust, it's secure, fast, modern blah blah; 
> facts don't matter to me. But in reality I won't even learn a new 
> language, I'm happy with a language without multi-threading.
> 
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> 
> It happens to me ALL THE TIME.
> This pattern is so predictable it's becoming boring so now I just keep 
> silent.
> 

That's no surprise. The modern tech world is absolutely flooded with 
imbeciles and fashion-driven people.