On Friday, 13 March 2015 at 04:49:38 UTC, Walter Bright wrote:
On 3/12/2015 8:40 PM, Joakim wrote:
As for "will it be around?," presumably he thinks Go will
stick around because
of Google. That cuts both ways, because if Google stops
funding, maybe Pike and
the other main devs abandon it, while D seemingly has never
had anyone
sponsoring Walter, so there's nobody holding the funding
spigot here.
Google does abandon significant projects now and then, such as
this one:
http://google-opensource.blogspot.com/2015/03/farewell-to-google-code.html
"Google Graveyard" is awesome
http://www.slate.com/articles/technology/map_of_the_week/2013/03/google_reader_joins_graveyard_of_dead_google_products.html
:)