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.
> So far I've tried a while bunch of languages and i do like D the most, since i am used to C/C++ syntax also Java a bit, but i don't like Java.
> Now i'm trying to can C/C++ and get accustomed to something more modern so D is my choice unless its a dead language.
> I'm not looking into D for job opportunities. Just writing programs for my own amusement and maybe even profit some day.
my english is not good ~_~
i have the same question to ask.
before i have deeper learn and use on D
in china,we  have more attention to GO or Rust .
even not have a job  provided for D programer.

i am excited by the news for the answers.

On Tuesday, 22 December 2015 at 11:42:42 UTC, bachmeier wrote:
> 1. Downloads of the DMD compiler have been fluctuating between 1000 and 1600 per day:
>
> http://erdani.com/d/downloads.daily.png

To this you can add 75dl per day for ldc:

http://www.somsubhra.com/github-release-stats/?username=ldc-developers&repository=ldc

They'll reach 60K (overlall) this week.