Has D failed? ( unpopular opinion but I think yes )

[Seb]

On Friday, 26 April 2019 at 15:05:48 UTC, Chris wrote:
> On Friday, 26 April 2019 at 11:48:20 UTC, Bastiaan Veelo wrote:
>> [...]
>
> Sooner or later you have to upgrade, the longer you wait the 
> more painful it becomes, I've been there. It's no longer as bad 
> as it used to be, though. My point was: to fight with 
> deprecations, warnings and errors is not something you should 
> have to "invest" in with every new version of dmd.
>
>> [...]
>
> Same here as I'm porting my D code to a different language...

Except that Bastiaan's company is porting their codebase to D 
IIRC.