Andrei's list of barriers to D adoption
Walter Bright via Digitalmars-d
digitalmars-d at puremagic.com
Thu Jun 9 14:46:28 PDT 2016
On 6/9/2016 1:38 PM, Jack Stouffer wrote:
> On Thursday, 9 June 2016 at 18:02:05 UTC, deadalnix wrote:
>> You are a scientist, so try to measure. GC generally improves throughput at
>> the cost of latency.
>
> As a side note, I always found it funny that programmers call themselves
> "computer scientists" while many write a lot of their programs without tests.
A scientist is someone who does research to make discoveries, while an engineer
puts scientific discoveries to work.
Programming is a mix of engineering and craft. There are people who do research
into programming theory, and those are computer scientists. I'm not one of them.
Andrei is.
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