Bill Baxter wrote:
This is delusional. Major software companies aren't going to start
implementing D just because the spec is finished. There's no market
for it when the original compiler is given away for free. And if
someone really thought there was a major market for a D compiler with
fewe
On Fri, Jul 17, 2009 at 1:33 PM, Bill Baxter wrote:
>
> Seems to me like popularity of languages tends to precede detailed
> specifications generally.
> Having a 100% complete spec has merits I'm sure but it doesn't really
> correlate much with language adoption as far as I can tell. Having a
> la
On Fri, Jul 17, 2009 at 6:32 AM, Jarrett
Billingsley wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 17, 2009 at 9:08 AM, Bill Baxter wrote:
>> On Fri, Jul 17, 2009 at 5:36 AM, Stewart Gordon wrote:
>>> Steven Schveighoffer wrote:
>>> Simple. Once we have a complete D1 spec, major software companies will be
>>> ready to imp
On Fri, Jul 17, 2009 at 9:08 AM, Bill Baxter wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 17, 2009 at 5:36 AM, Stewart Gordon wrote:
>> Steven Schveighoffer wrote:
>> Simple. Once we have a complete D1 spec, major software companies will be
>> ready to implement D. When a major software company implements D, it'll
>> be
On Fri, 17 Jul 2009 08:36:17 -0400, Stewart Gordon
wrote:
Steven Schveighoffer wrote:
I got it from when you said D1 should be finished before D2 is
finished. My point is, yeah, that's a given considering all of D1's
bugs exist as bugs in D2.
You're confusing being actually finished wi
On Fri, Jul 17, 2009 at 5:36 AM, Stewart Gordon wrote:
> Steven Schveighoffer wrote:
> Simple. Once we have a complete D1 spec, major software companies will be
> ready to implement D. When a major software company implements D, it'll
> become more widely known to the masses. This'll also pave t
Steven Schveighoffer wrote:
On Thu, 16 Jul 2009 16:23:30 -0400, Stewart Gordon
wrote:
Steven Schveighoffer wrote:
What's not finished in D1 that Walter isn't already working on
because it's broken in D2 too?
Everything that Walter hasn't yet got round to working on. I guess
it's just a
On Thu, 16 Jul 2009 16:23:30 -0400, Stewart Gordon
wrote:
Steven Schveighoffer wrote:
What's not finished in D1 that Walter isn't already working on because
it's broken in D2 too?
Everything that Walter hasn't yet got round to working on. I guess it's
just a matter of what Walter's pr
Steven Schveighoffer wrote:
What's not finished in D1 that Walter isn't already working on because
it's broken in D2 too?
Everything that Walter hasn't yet got round to working on. I guess it's
just a matter of what Walter's priorities are.
My point is, you are worried that D1 won't be fin
On Thu, 16 Jul 2009 12:04:25 -0400, Stewart Gordon
wrote:
Steven Schveighoffer wrote:
On Wed, 15 Jul 2009 13:22:30 -0400, Stewart Gordon
wrote:
With apologies to Bruno Medeiros
All this talk about getting D2 finished (and other things like what
comes next) makes me worried. Peopl
Steven Schveighoffer wrote:
On Wed, 15 Jul 2009 13:22:30 -0400, Stewart Gordon
wrote:
With apologies to Bruno Medeiros
All this talk about getting D2 finished (and other things like what
comes next) makes me worried. People talk as if D2 is nearing
completion: there are even threads ab
Bill Baxter wrote:
On Wed, Jul 15, 2009 at 6:21 PM, Steven
Schveighoffer wrote:
On Wed, 15 Jul 2009 13:22:30 -0400, Stewart Gordon
wrote:
Well D1.0 was pretty much an arbitrary line in the sand.
D2.0release (or whatever they decide to call it) might as well be too.
And if memory serves me c
On Wed, Jul 15, 2009 at 6:21 PM, Steven
Schveighoffer wrote:
> On Wed, 15 Jul 2009 13:22:30 -0400, Stewart Gordon
> wrote:
>
>> With apologies to Bruno Medeiros
>>
>> All this talk about getting D2 finished (and other things like what comes
>> next) makes me worried. People talk as if D2 is ne
On Wed, 15 Jul 2009 13:22:30 -0400, Stewart Gordon
wrote:
With apologies to Bruno Medeiros
All this talk about getting D2 finished (and other things like what
comes next) makes me worried. People talk as if D2 is nearing
completion: there are even threads about the coming or even req
Stewart Gordon wrote:
With apologies to Bruno Medeiros
All this talk about getting D2 finished (and other things like what
comes next) makes me worried. People talk as if D2 is nearing
completion: there are even threads about the coming or even requesting
the release of the finished produ
With apologies to Bruno Medeiros
All this talk about getting D2 finished (and other things like what
comes next) makes me worried. People talk as if D2 is nearing
completion: there are even threads about the coming or even requesting
the release of the finished product that D2 will be.
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