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No-one is ready to say "we're stopping here and bug fixing"

You didn't notice the moratorium on language changes which was in effect for the last couple of years?

Yes I did, but it's pretty irrelevant as 99%+ of the functionality is in the libraries, not the syntax and ABI.

Tell that to Java.

Java APIs rarely change.

Yes, this is the point I was trying to make.

Are you making the point that it's a good or a bad thing? I'm quite happy that they don't change as it means less effort and maintenance cost.