Eliminate comparison.html?

[Walter Bright via Digitalmars-d]

On 1/17/2015 10:04 AM, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote:
> On 1/17/15 9:51 AM, Mathias LANG wrote:
>> On Saturday, 17 January 2015 at 17:32:43 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote:
>>> In https://github.com/D-Programming-Language/dlang.org/pull/778 I'm
>>> proposing replacing
>>>
>>> http://dlang.org/comparison.html
>>>
>>> with
>>>
>>> http://erdani.com/d/comparison.html
>>>
>>> The silly one-column comparison was a vestige of a multi-column
>>> comparison that did more harm than good. I replaced it with a simple
>>> hierarchical list.
>>>
>>> However I wonder if we should eliminate the page altogether, or redo
>>> it completely. Thoughts?
>>>
>>>
>>> Andrei
>>
>> http://dlang.org/features2.html - http://dlang.org/D1toD2.html
>> Maybe a good step for 2015 is to get ride of those.
>
> Agreed. Walter?

Yes.


>> Regarding comparison, it feels a bit redundant with overview. However,
>> your version is way easyier to "parse" than the wall of text in overview.
>> IMO, adding the missing links would make it a suitable replacement.
>
> I think http://dlang.org/overview.html is long in the tooth and needs a rewrite
> or replacement. It's not appropriate for D at this moment, e.g. questions like
> "Why D?" etc. don't need answered anymore.

Yes, it's an embarrassment at the moment.