Is facebook moving away from D?
duff via Digitalmars-d
digitalmars-d at puremagic.com
Tue Nov 24 07:51:05 PST 2015
On Tuesday, 24 November 2015 at 10:05:36 UTC, Bruce Adams wrote:
> I was just looking at the git hub pages for warp and flint and
> I notice they've recently been labelled as "no longer
> maintained"
>
> https://github.com/facebookarchive/warp
> https://github.com/facebookarchive/flint
>
> Now I could imagine that warp could be considered complete as
> the C/C++ preprocessor doesn't change very often.
>
> Flint could perhaps be replaced by something equilavent to the
> C++ core guidelines
>
> https://github.com/isocpp/CppCoreGuidelines
>
> But adding a comment that the projects are no longer maintained
> (presumably by a facebook employee) suggests an internal move
> away from D.
> It also invites speculation about either the cause or the
> effect of Andrei's move to the D foundation.
>
> Though this is of course jumping to conclusions based on very
> little information.
>
> What do you guys think?
There are other D people in FB, like deadalnix
(https://github.com/deadalnix).
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