Re: lua not anymore in tiobe top 20

[Stefan Sandberg <keffo.sandberg@...>]

rice & milk? :)

Imo, D is pretty sweet, but it needs more than one compiler, some good 
old fashioned competition.. 
it's still in 'proof-of-concept' mode, sortof..

Javier Guerra wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 25, 2008 at 8:52 AM, Bogdan Marinescu
> <bogdan.marinescu@gmail.com> wrote:
>   
> > I know I'm repeating myself, but what I'd _really_ like to know is how Logo
> > ended up _before_ Lua ...
> >
> >
> >
> > On Fri, Apr 25, 2008 at 4:49 PM, Stefan Sandberg <keffo.sandberg@gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> >
> >     
> > > Actually , AS3 is not that bad at all...
> > >
> > > What I'd really like to know is how D ended up that far up the list..  I
> > >       
> > seriously cant imagine people using D more than lua, for example..
> >     
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> i guess it's because TIOBE doesn't track usage (how could it?); but
> something like 'web awareness'.  and logo is certainly more mentioned
> than Lua (at least in history :-)
>
> D is a total mystery.
>
> (i like D's ideas, and maybe the implementation; but it doesn't feel
> as 'solid' as C, nor as 'fluid' as a good high level language.  it's a
> bit like pudding... or something more clumpy... does anybody know's
> peruvian "arroz con leche"?)
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