Where will D sit in the web service space?

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On Wednesday, 12 August 2015 at 21:16:28 UTC, karabuta wrote:
> Not long ago, C++ was the perfect programming language that 
> everybody was running to. Then came ~ Java, ....

Well, C++ was never considered a good language by anyone. It was 
shunned at universities by lecturers. Java was basically Simula67 
with a different syntax and some adjustments.

> But the demand of the past shifted to the web and now the worst 
> p. language rules the web (Sorry if you love JS too much but 
> there is too much bugs). Now we are stuck in it, who knows 
> until when before the world rushes to a new domain.

I am actually starting to kinda like TypeScript 1.5… And next gen 
EcmaScript will have comprehensions…

> maturing, and I see it maturing like gold. When D grows up 
> (even though it is doing powerful things in its infancy), you 
> and I will appreciate that it did not rush into any domain.

The contributor list to Rust1.2 claims 180 people were involved...

http://blog.rust-lang.org/2015/08/06/Rust-1.2.html

If you focus on a domain more people will have a significant 
interest in making it work better.