On Friday, 27 November 2015 at 16:48:26 UTC, Ola Fosheim Grøstad
wrote:
Yes, it isn't irrelevant and end users should of course express
where it cause them head aches it it does.
However, it does not affect adoption. I don't think high
quality libraries will be held back from publication over a
config format. Maybe some shitty ones with an uncertain
lifespan (and good riddance for that).
I don't agree. It might really affect adoption. Mind you, people
are easily put off, if things don't work out of the box,
especially in the case of D. "Weird config format" would be one
of those reasons / excuses not to use D. I bet you! It would
certainly get mentioned in some tech article about D.
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