On 18 December 2012 21:54, Brad Anderson <[email protected]> wrote: > On Tuesday, 18 December 2012 at 21:36:59 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote: > >> On 12/18/12 5:48 AM, Don Clugston wrote: >> >>> Bearophile has just entered his 1000th bug report into Bugzilla. >>> This is more than the three next most prolific contributers, combined. >>> >>> The top ten bug reporters are (courtesy of Deskzilla): >>> >>> 1002 Bearophile >>> >>> 315 Andrej Mitrovic >>> 308 Don Clugston >>> 282 David Simcha >>> >>> 193 Andrei Alexandrescu >>> 185 Jonathon M Davis >>> 176 Kenji Hara >>> >>> 156 Timon Gehr >>> 155 Thomas Kühne >>> 141 Max Samukha >>> ----------- >>> There are only 9 others who have reported 100 bugs or more, >>> and only another 19 who have reported 50 or more. >>> >>> So, if you are wondering why the number of open bugs has continued >>> to climb despite a massive increase in the rate of bugfixing, now you >>> know. What it really means is that we're getting a lot of bugs being >>> reported, which normally wouldn't be found for a couple of years. >>> >>> Congratulations, Bugbear! >>> >> >> Grats! Next step: start working on pull request. I have the feeling once >> bearophile starts contributing code, there'll be another change of phase in >> the bug dynamics! >> >> Andrei >> > > I tried to convince him on IRC to start contributing code not too long > ago, arguing that he's a better programmer than I am and even I've gotten a > bug fix or two in. He says he's not as competent as he sounds which is > patently absurd. He'll be an even bigger asset to D than he is already once > he decides to start sending pull requests. > > BA >
I only worry that if he does start contributing, he'll instead spend all his time finding bugs in C++. :o) -- Iain Buclaw *(p < e ? p++ : p) = (c & 0x0f) + '0';
