superdan Wrote: > == Quote from retard ([email protected])'s article > > Thu, 03 Jun 2010 16:58:03 -0700, Walter Bright wrote: > > > D is an extremely powerful language, but when I read complaints and > > > sighs about other languages, few seem to know that these problems are > > > solved with D. Essentially, we have a marketing problem. > > > > > > One great way to address it is by writing articles about various aspects > > > of D and how they solve problems, like > > > http://www.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/cb14j/ > > compiletime_function_execution_in_d/ > > > which was well received on reddit. > > > > > > Anyone have good ideas on topics for D articles? And anyone want to > > > stand up and write an article? > > > > > > They don't have to be comprehensive articles (though of course those are > > > better), even blog entries will do. > > Well, I for one, like to know when the D2 will be officially published. I > > thought there was a bugfix week and the TDPL was written because D2 is > > almost ready and there was supposed to be a big kaboom. > > The version number is already at 2.046 but there are maybe 100 bugs > > waiting in the bugzilla with patches and the compiler & spec are > > seriously broken. When will it be usable? What will be the version number > > of the first usable D2 dmd? There was a "huge" D1 release party, but I'm > > not sure when it's a good time to move to D2. It's not enough that the > > examples from the book work, D needs to be ready for commercial quality > > applications. What's the library status? Where are the official > > milestones? Future plans? What's happening here? > > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8r1CZTLk-Gk > > thanx fer yer self entitlement asshole.
yup. too many people take D for granted and only bitch about things it lacks and never see lot of great features it already has. it is usable and it is fucking better than c and c++!
