How I Came to Write D (2014)

Re:How I Came to Write D (2014) by leshow on Sunday June 03, 2018 @01:00PM (#17220444)

> The path that led Walter Bright to write a language, now among the top 20 most used, began with curiosity — and an insult.

Is D really a top 20 language? I don't remember seeing it anywhere close to the top 20.

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Re:How I Came to Write D (2014) by qznc on Sunday June 03, 2018 @01:34PM (#17220624)

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Re:How I Came to Write D (2014) by leshow on Sunday June 03, 2018 @08:44PM (#17223532)

So it's getting less popular over time (assuming the ranking is accurate)? That's not very felicitous.

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Re:How I Came to Write D (2014) by akvadrako on Sunday June 03, 2018 @04:02PM (#17221456)

Isn't this based off google searches? How can they distinguish real requests for "D" ?

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Re:How I Came to Write D (2014) by scriptproof on Monday June 04, 2018 @03:45AM (#17225442)

And Visual Basic is above JavaScript! You can forget Tiobe.

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Re:How I Came to Write D (2014) by octohedron on Sunday June 03, 2018 @01:01PM (#17220452)

Exactly, just read the first line of the article and closed it.

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Re:How I Came to Write D (2014) by ac2u on Sunday June 03, 2018 @01:08PM (#17220492)

Should have read the publish date just above the first line ;P

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Re:How I Came to Write D (2014) by TomK32 on Sunday June 03, 2018 @01:20PM (#17220554)

Dr Doobs looks to be pretty much dead anyways?

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Re:How I Came to Write D (2014) by pjmlp on Sunday June 03, 2018 @01:37PM (#17220634)

It is dead, their last article was quite long time ago.

They just decided to keep the website running.

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Re:How I Came to Write D (2014) by saagarjha on Sunday June 03, 2018 @03:17PM (#17221194)

That's nice for those who haven't stumbled upon it yet!

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