On 7/10/2010 1:35 AM, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote:
On 10/6/10 7:24 CDT, Simen kjaeraas wrote:
Jacob Carlborg <d...@me.com> wrote:
Well that's the problem, fixing those bugs and you will encounter new
bugs.
So we should all just give up, then?
Yes, there are bugs, and yes, fixing them will reveal new ones. But the
only reasonable thing to do is to try and fix those bugs that cause the
most headaches, and continue doing so.
I agree that that looked like an unwinnable battle while D was also
evolving rapidly. Now that the language is stabilizing I expect the rate
and the absolute number of bugs will decrease.
Andrei
I think that long are the days that a single individual (or corporation)
can "own" a language. It will be an unwinnable battle so long as the
governance of D is under the auspices of a single mortal.
There is too much risk for investors of time let alone pecuniary
investors under the current regime.
Justin
