On 9/16/2011 2:47 PM, Peter Alexander wrote:
Essentially, I agree with his conclusion in the post. Tools and libraries would be my biggest concerns (in that order). The fact that D (usually) makes things easier for me barely registered when thinking about this.
If you had $100,000,000 none of these are an issue, as you can easily afford to hire top developers to address any and all of them.
There's a reason why huge companies like Microsoft, Google, Intel and Apple bring compiler dev in house. It's because they are so heavily reliant on compiler technology, they cannot afford not to.