On 18/09/2010 8:09 AM, retard wrote:
Fri, 17 Sep 2010 14:33:30 -0700, Walter Bright wrote:
retard wrote:
FWIW, if you're picking up one of the most used languages out there,
their list won't differ that much:
Exactly. Much of that can be summed up as D being intended for
professional production use, rather than:
1. a teaching tool (Pascal)
2. a research project (Haskell)
3. being focussed on solving one particular problem (Erlang) 4. designed
to promote a related product (Flash) 5. designed for kids (Logo)
6. designed for non-programmers (Basic) 7. one paradigm to rule them all
(Smalltalk) 8. gee, math is hard (Java)
9. implementing skynet (Lisp)
A funny pic, somewhat related.. (language X, as seen by language Y users)
http://i.imgur.com/1gF1j.jpg
Excellent! Just need another row and column for D! :-)