Agree about the cost. However, I would think that a wider adoption would eventually bring the cost down and perhaps even spawn a bunch of related open-source projects.
As far as readability is concerned, q(KDB+) is far more readable than k(KDB). Also, nobody stops you from adopting a coding style that is more readable. That is what I personally do.
As far as readability is concerned, q(KDB+) is far more readable than k(KDB). Also, nobody stops you from adopting a coding style that is more readable. That is what I personally do.