On 09/23/2015 08:19 AM, Russel Winder via Digitalmars-d wrote:
The most important can be paraphrased as "I had heard of D but as it was getting no traction, I never looked at it again."
While I agree this is something we need to address, I gotta say: I *strongly* consider that attitude to be highly indicative of a mediocre-at-best developer.
This is engineering, not fucking fashion. Popularity has no place in decision making here. From everything I've seen, 90% of the problems that exist in computing technology today can be traced back directly to some jackass(es) weighing popularity higher than actual technical merit.
