On Wednesday, 2 July 2014 at 23:33:33 UTC, H. S. Teoh via Digitalmars-d wrote:
On Wed, Jul 02, 2014 at 11:00:52PM +0000, Israel Rodriguez via Digitalmars-d wrote:
Or you know...you could rename D to maybe something like....The Mars programming language? The name isnt taken, and im sure it would make
it seem more interesting to people.

AFAIK, "Mars" was one of the names Walter originally wanted to use, but somehow "D" started to spread and "Mars" never gained traction among the community. In any case, it's far too late to change the name now... that
ship has sailed a long time ago.


It is. main() is still in mars.c.


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I don't know where you got that impression from, but Phobos is far from being the work of one man. It does need more work, though. Care to pitch
in?

Indeed. Phobos has had at least 151 contributors.

https://github.com/D-Programming-Language/phobos/graphs/contributors



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