Re: Facebook is using D in production starting today

[Bauss via Digitalmars-d-announce]

On Saturday, 4 June 2016 at 00:41:33 UTC, Meta wrote:
On Friday, 11 October 2013 at 00:36:12 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu 
wrote:
Today I committed the first 5112 lines of D code to Facebook's 
repository. The project is in heavy daily use at Facebook. 
Compared to the original version (written in C++) we've 
measured massive wins in all of source code size, build speed, 
and running speed.


In all likelihood we'll follow up with a blog post describing 
the process.



Andrei


Since this thread has been brought back to life anyway, does 
anyone know if Facebook is still using D now that Andrei has 
left?


Most likely, I mean why would they start to discard it?

Re: Beta D 2.071.1-b2

[Manu via Digitalmars-d-announce]

On 30 May 2016 at 19:24, Johan Engelen via Digitalmars-d-announce
 wrote:
> On Sunday, 29 May 2016 at 21:53:23 UTC, Martin Nowak wrote:
>>
>> Second beta for the 2.071.1 release.
>>
>> http://dlang.org/download.html#dmd_beta
>> http://dlang.org/changelog/2.071.1.html
>>
>> Please report any bugs at https://issues.dlang.org
>
>
> I've merged it into LDC, CI testers are running!

Wat wat wat!! LDC and DMD are in sync? When did this happen? Was there
a wild party?!