On Wednesday, 3 February 2016 at 14:34:26 UTC, Ola Fosheim Grøstad wrote:
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You know Comal? Isn't that a danish language that never got much traction outside Denmark? I remember reading danish computer magazines in the late 80s that devoted many pages to it.
Comal, Yes, it was one of our learning languages in School...~1984?
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The voting purpose is exactly to see what are the improvements really needed, to get this focus.

If the D community wasn't spread out: economic/scientific, games, web, hobby, professional, educated, non-educated... There tends to be contention between those that want to see D strive to become a potent system level programming language and those that want to see D become a convenient compiled scripting language. Trying to move in both directions at the same time is bound to lead to a net slow down in progress IMHO.
Ok.




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