When is D endorsed by Facebook?

Israel via Digitalmars-d digitalmars-d at puremagic.com
Tue Jun 2 21:55:21 PDT 2015


On Tuesday, 2 June 2015 at 20:51:38 UTC, rom wrote:
> Hi all.
>
> Sorry if I put the foot into it, but when is Facebook going to 
> use more D based programs ? Why don't they do that ? because  
> std functions use the GC ? What happened since the end of 2013 ?
>
> I feel like we miss manpower, renown, credibility... and i 
> think it's such a shame, because D is the best language i know 
> of  ...
>
> It's quite known that a language greatly benefits from 
> corporate backing, am i wrong?
>
> So what is the rational at Facebook? Are they going to wait D' 
> s dead to endorse it?
>
> Thanks for any clue or even better, an answer ?

I dont believe its about endorsement but At the moment i believe 
facebook wants to have a foot in the door. And they have a pretty 
big foot in there too.


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