I'd love to use Elementary OS, but their use of Vala is just such a turn off.
That language is dead except for a tiny gnome niche.
If they wanted the mac devs for their sleek look and feel they could have switched to swift.
And if they wanted to gain easy popularity they could have switched to rust. But vala... there is no developer pool to draw people from, and they're not apple where ObjC might have been an obscure but in the end really productive ecosystem.
If they wanted the mac devs for their sleek look and feel they could have switched to swift. And if they wanted to gain easy popularity they could have switched to rust. But vala... there is no developer pool to draw people from, and they're not apple where ObjC might have been an obscure but in the end really productive ecosystem.