Blocking points for further D adoption

[bachmeier via Digitalmars-d]

On Saturday, 4 June 2016 at 16:36:18 UTC, Artem Tarasov wrote:
> Embedding is easy indeed, and it is rather fun (also speaking 
> from experience), but it again shifts the focus towards D, 
> while most people would like to call D from R, and that's where 
> things start to go awry, especially once you start to think 
> about all the complicacies of 
> cross-platform/multithreaded/GC-reliant extensions, possibly 
> several loaded at the same time. That requires quite a bit of 
> enthusiasm that I admittedly no longer have.

I've also gone in the other direction, basically Rcpp with D. 
Until there is actually interest though (beyond "show me which 
button to push so I can use it for my research") it's still not 
going to happen.