On Thursday, 1 March 2018 at 21:24:29 UTC, Bill Baxter wrote:
Just don't overlook the fact that people who fill out 30 minute
surveys
right away after being told about them are a self-selected
group of people
who apparently have way too much time on their hands.
Which also suggests they would likely also have more free time
to go chase
down and fix breaks in their legacy code caused by new
compilers.
--bb
Nothing makes the old compilers disappear. If you have working
code, keep using the compiler that compiled it. New features or
breaking changes. Otherwise D will stop evolving, and unlike C++,
will not have tons of legacy code to force people to continue to
use it.
