I don't think it needs a rewrite as much as careful maintenance from people who have time to dedicate to software quality. Most of the APIs are good, it's just

I don't think it needs a rewrite as much as careful maintenance from people who have time to dedicate to software quality. Most of the APIs are good, it's just that a lot of the code is under-tested and doesn't receive enough love. Having more big companies using Julia would help a lot with that.