On Tue, Apr 10, 2012 at 10:21:04AM +0800, Ary Manzana wrote: [...] > Actually, nobody has to wait Walter. The community could just start > writing a D compiler in D, host it in github and work with pull > requests... something like what Rubinius has done with Ruby. > > Though you might think it'll be harder to catch up with language > changes, if the code has a better design I think introducing new > changes should be much easier than in DMD's current codebase. [...]
I've thought about this too. But the question is whether or not this will dilute the already small number of D compiler contributors to the point that it harms D more than helps it. T -- Fact is stranger than fiction.