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From: Walter Bright <boost@digitalmars.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC] Convert builin-mailinfo.c to use The Better String   Library.
Date: Fri, 07 Sep 2007 15:54:05 -0700
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Pierre Habouzit wrote:
>   Sure, but it does not works on amd64 properly (and it's the
> architecture I care about) and is not ready for the current gcc (4.2,
> only 4.1 builds) and so on. It's not as stable as DMD is. It does not
> lags too much version-wise, it lags in maturity. But well, youth has a
> cure: time :)

Yes, and the more people use it, the better it will get. These are all 
environmental problems, not technical limitations of the language.