Why is D unpopular?

Tue May 31 05:32:15 UTC 2022

On Tuesday, 31 May 2022 at 02:07:53 UTC, forkit wrote:
> Of course people like Stroustrup strongly support and argue for 
> the idea of multiple compilers, but his views/arguments really 
> reflect the legacy of C and C++. I don't know that they are 
> relevant to the future ;-)
>
> I don't argue against multiple compilers per se. I argue 
> against compilers having 'different' definitions of behaviours 
> of the same language.

The sole point of having muliple independent implementations is 
to make sure that the language standard spec is complete. D does 
not have that...