On Saturday, 22 September 2018 at 16:22:31 UTC, Russel Winder
wrote:
This is just so reminiscent of the Python 2 / Python 3 fiasco.
Python 3 was clearly an improvement over Python 2, but the way
in which the changes came to the community caused a violent
split. Even after many years, there are those for whom Python 3
is anathema and not to be used.
[...]
Have you followed the discussion of Jonathan on @implicit?
It seems that D2 is going in the opposite direction: more cruft
is being added, for sake of (dubious) compatibility.