Am 18.06.2011 16:47, schrieb alphabeta: > On 18/06/11 1:26 PM, Walter Bright wrote: >> On 6/17/2011 1:45 PM, Benjamin Lindley wrote: >>> On 6/17/2011 3:33 PM, Andrej Mitrovic wrote: >>>> The reason D is not as "searchable" as C or C++ is because D is a >>>> small community. It has absolutely nothing to do with the name. >>> >>> But if D had a name like Brainfuck, it would be even more easily >>> searchable than >>> C or C++, regardless of the size of it's community. >> >> Searching for "D programming" works just fine. Use the quotes. > > Just about nobody understands (web) searching with "'s. > > Of course the advanced (web) searcher knows that the use of > "'s are often indispensible and dammed if you don't. > > It was a boon when Google started to recognize non alpha characters such > as '+' so it is now easy to search for C++ material. > > So here's an idea, call D2 D++. :-) > > ab
Won't help at all, non-alphabetic chars like + are usually ignored in the search index (maybe there's an explicit exception for "c++"). Cheers, - Daniel
