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Posted in reply to Cavanni | On Tuesday, 22 December 2015 at 21:58:24 UTC, Cavanni wrote:
> On Tuesday, 22 December 2015 at 03:43:24 UTC, ShinraTensei wrote:
>> A friend of mine told me that my post might have sounded a bit trollish i assure you that was not the case.
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> In fact it sounds very nonsense to me. You know.... you just came here asking on a "D FORUM" if the "D Programming Language" will die anytime soon...
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> So... expecting what? A fan confirming this?
Actually yes. Even though people here are obviously fan's of D, a person is still capable of giving unbiased opinion of it.
I am fan of many things i can certainly say aren't doing all that good and i still remain a fan.
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December 23, 2015 Re: How is D doing? | ||||
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Posted in reply to ZombineDev | On Tuesday, 22 December 2015 at 21:38:22 UTC, ZombineDev wrote:
> Google Trends shows something interesting:
> https://google.com/trends/explore#q=%2Fm%2F01kbt7%2C%20%2Fm%2F0dsbpg6%2C%20%2Fm%2F091hdj%2C%20%2Fm%2F03j_q%2C%20C%2B%2B&cmpt=q&tz=Etc%2FGMT-2
Today I Learned C++ is most interested by in Ethiopia. ;)
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December 23, 2015 Re: How is D doing? | ||||
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Posted in reply to ShinraTensei | I'm doing quite well, thank you. |
December 24, 2015 Re: How is D doing? | ||||
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Posted in reply to ZombineDev | On Tuesday, 22 December 2015 at 21:38:22 UTC, ZombineDev wrote: > On Tuesday, 22 December 2015 at 17:49:34 UTC, Jakob Jenkov wrote: >> On Tuesday, 22 December 2015 at 03:30:32 UTC, ShinraTensei wrote: >>> I recently noticed massive increase in new languages for a person to jump into(Nim, Rust, Go...etc) but my question is weather the D is actually used anywhere or are there chances of it dying anytime soon. >> >> >> Check out Google Trends. Searches for D Tutorial still beats searches for Scala Tutorial by a big margin: >> >> https://google.com/trends/explore#q=d%20tutorial%2C%20scala%20tutorial > > Google Trends shows something interesting: > https://google.com/trends/explore#q=%2Fm%2F01kbt7%2C%20%2Fm%2F0dsbpg6%2C%20%2Fm%2F091hdj%2C%20%2Fm%2F03j_q%2C%20C%2B%2B&cmpt=q&tz=Etc%2FGMT-2 restrict it to 'programming' to get a more accurate assessment of D. https://google.com/trends/explore#cat=0-5-31&q=%2Fm%2F01kbt7%2C%20%2Fm%2F0dsbpg6%2C%20%2Fm%2F091hdj%2C%20%2Fm%2F03j_q&date=1%2F2010%2061m&cmpt=q&tz=Etc%2FGMT-2 removed C++ because it just dwarfs the others. D, as I expected, has a massive following in Japan. I'm still not quite sure why. |
December 24, 2015 Re: How is D doing? | ||||
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Posted in reply to rsw0x | On Thursday, 24 December 2015 at 00:16:16 UTC, rsw0x wrote:
> restrict it to 'programming' to get a more accurate assessment of D.
> https://google.com/trends/explore#cat=0-5-31&q=%2Fm%2F01kbt7%2C%20%2Fm%2F0dsbpg6%2C%20%2Fm%2F091hdj%2C%20%2Fm%2F03j_q&date=1%2F2010%2061m&cmpt=q&tz=Etc%2FGMT-2
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> removed C++ because it just dwarfs the others.
> D, as I expected, has a massive following in Japan. I'm still not quite sure why.
3 d language
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December 24, 2015 Re: How is D doing? | ||||
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Posted in reply to rsw0x | On Thursday, 24 December 2015 at 00:16:16 UTC, rsw0x wrote: > On Tuesday, 22 December 2015 at 21:38:22 UTC, ZombineDev wrote: >> On Tuesday, 22 December 2015 at 17:49:34 UTC, Jakob Jenkov wrote: clip > > removed C++ because it just dwarfs the others. > D, as I expected, has a massive following in Japan. I'm still not quite sure why. Hey, this can be D's theme song: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cg6rp20OGLo |
December 23, 2015 Re: How is D doing? | ||||
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Posted in reply to rsw0x | On Thu, Dec 24, 2015 at 12:16:16AM +0000, rsw0x via Digitalmars-d-learn wrote: [...] > D, as I expected, has a massive following in Japan. I'm still not quite sure why. Maybe because one of the most prolific contributors to D, esp. to dmd, (and by far) happens to be from Japan? T -- Many open minds should be closed for repairs. -- K5 user |
December 24, 2015 Re: How is D doing? | ||||
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Posted in reply to H. S. Teoh | On Thursday, 24 December 2015 at 06:10:55 UTC, H. S. Teoh wrote:
> On Thu, Dec 24, 2015 at 12:16:16AM +0000, rsw0x via Digitalmars-d-learn wrote: [...]
>> D, as I expected, has a massive following in Japan. I'm still not quite sure why.
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> Maybe because one of the most prolific contributors to D, esp. to dmd, (and by far) happens to be from Japan?
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I'm aware of Kenji, I'm just not sure why because I never notice that many Japanese posters here. It seems quite popular on Twitter with Japanese users though which is why I'm familiar with its popularity in Japan.
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Posted in reply to rsw0x | On Thu, Dec 24, 2015 at 07:19:20AM +0000, rsw0x via Digitalmars-d-learn wrote: > On Thursday, 24 December 2015 at 06:10:55 UTC, H. S. Teoh wrote: > >On Thu, Dec 24, 2015 at 12:16:16AM +0000, rsw0x via Digitalmars-d-learn wrote: [...] > >>D, as I expected, has a massive following in Japan. I'm still not quite sure why. > > > >Maybe because one of the most prolific contributors to D, esp. to dmd, (and by far) happens to be from Japan? > > > > > >T > > I'm aware of Kenji, I'm just not sure why because I never notice that many Japanese posters here. [...] Maybe because this forum is English-based? Just a conjecture. T -- Perhaps the most widespread illusion is that if we were in power we would behave very differently from those who now hold it---when, in truth, in order to get power we would have to become very much like them. -- Unknown |
December 24, 2015 Re: How is D doing? | ||||
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Posted in reply to Craig Dillabaugh | On Thursday, 24 December 2015 at 05:44:03 UTC, Craig Dillabaugh wrote: > On Thursday, 24 December 2015 at 00:16:16 UTC, rsw0x wrote: >> On Tuesday, 22 December 2015 at 21:38:22 UTC, ZombineDev wrote: >>> On Tuesday, 22 December 2015 at 17:49:34 UTC, Jakob Jenkov wrote: > clip > >> >> removed C++ because it just dwarfs the others. >> D, as I expected, has a massive following in Japan. I'm still not quite sure why. > > Hey, this can be D's theme song: > > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cg6rp20OGLo I strangely find this more fitting. :) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ls3rD8VfiSY |
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