On Monday, 8 August 2016 at 17:16:52 UTC, H. S. Teoh wrote:
On Mon, Aug 08, 2016 at 05:11:54PM +0000, Meta via
Digitalmars-d wrote: [...]
Despite the fact that comparing benchmarks across languages
tells you very little about how "fast" that language is,
people still routinely ask why D isn't represented and then
conclude that it can't be that popular of a language or worth
their time.
I have never understood how popularity has anything to do with
quality.
T
It isn't; see: Javascript, Go. The only thing we have to
understand is that how popular people perceive a language to be
affects whether or not they will use it.
