On Monday, May 29, 2017 13:58:54 Brad Roberts via Digitalmars-d wrote: > On 5/29/2017 1:36 PM, Moritz Maxeiner via Digitalmars-d wrote: > > On Monday, 29 May 2017 at 17:09:21 UTC, aberba wrote: > >> IMO, the most important thing is getting the job done. > > > > * getting the job done right. > > Otherwise, you are just going to accumulate patchy code for which you > > will pay down the line continuously. > > At least as important as getting the job done, is doing jobs. As much > fun as it is to debate and discuss what could or needs to be done to > attract one group of developers or another, actually using and releasing > systems built with D are going to contribute to accumulating to the > total mass of code. Each time someone wraps a new library, each time > someone fixes some bug because it affects them, etc.. these all push > things forward inch by inch. > > Eventually that mass might actually reach critical. But even if it > doesn't, things continue to get incrementally easier for those that > already use D and it's ecosystem.
+1000 - Jonathan M Davis