Final by default?

[Chris Williams]

On Thursday, 13 March 2014 at 00:15:50 UTC, Walter Bright wrote:
> On 3/12/2014 5:02 PM, Chris Williams wrote:
>> As someone who would like to be able to use D as a language, 
>> professionally,
>> it's more important to me that D gain future clients than that 
>> it maintains the
>> ones that it has. Even more important is that it does both of 
>> those things.
>
> The D1 -> D2 transition very nearly destroyed D by sacrificing 
> all the momentum it had.

I didn't propose abandoning the current standard.