D and the world

[janderson]

Walter Bright wrote:
> David B. Held wrote:
>> If D captured the video game market, that would be a total coup from a 
>> PL perspective.  I think that would be a pretty nifty target, but 
>> would require a huge investment in the toolchain.
> 
> I'll be giving a talk on D at the upcoming game developers conference 
> May 11.

Here's another thought.  Emphasizers how much faster D can compile then 
C++ due to the language features.  I don't know of a game company (I 
keep in contact with only about 6 or 7) that isn't using something like 
incredbuild (or discc) and still battling with compile-times.

-Joel