Is there an intention to 'finish' D2?
H. S. Teoh
hsteoh at quickfur.ath.cx
Thu Nov 18 17:31:24 UTC 2021
On Thu, Nov 18, 2021 at 05:21:40PM +0000, Guillaume Piolat via Digitalmars-d wrote:
> On Tuesday, 16 November 2021 at 08:55:27 UTC, Abdulhaq wrote:
> > Is there a set of features that, when fully working, will mean that
> > D2 is now finished? Or will it forever be in a state of ongoing
> > feature development?
> >
> > We all know that properly finishing and polishing the last 10% of a
> > software project takes 90% of the time. Is there a timescale for
> > that? What platforms will it support?
Even C has not stopped evolving. And C++. Why should we stop now? The
time when D stops evolving is the time it's dead.
> What is an example of a successful language that would stop feature
> development?
>
> If D would stop feature development, it wouldn't solve the "billion
> posts" problem of people not vested in D complaining loudly in the D
> forums.
I suspect these are just the vocal minority. The rest of the happy D
users are too busy actually writing code than debating on the forums.
T
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