Stable D version?
Paulo Pinto
pjmlp at progtools.org
Mon Apr 29 05:43:18 PDT 2013
On Monday, 29 April 2013 at 11:24:02 UTC, Dicebot wrote:
> On Monday, 29 April 2013 at 11:15:20 UTC, Paulo Pinto wrote:
>> Quoting myself
>>
>> "Or course this is a very limited subset of what embedded is
>> all
>> about, but I think D could also be usable in such types of
>> boards."
>
> Okay, pardon me, may be I have not highlighted my point clear
> enough: there is no real market for D in that limited subset
> because it has to compete with Java, C# or any modern language
> based on their virtual machines. And, similar to desktop usage,
> lot of selling points for D are lost then, because, well, why
> bother?
>
> Contrary to this, any language who can make it into real
> embedded domain will be almost uncontested, because this
> industry is still stuck with 40-year obsolete tools. But that
> is not something that may happen on its own.
Fair enough, I agree with you there.
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