> The resulting compiler is impressive, given the time it took to deliver it and the number of people who worked on it, but it is largely unusable. That last mi

> The resulting compiler is impressive, given the time it took to deliver it and the number of people who worked on it, but it is largely unusable. That last mile is hard. You're easy to impress, that explains the unrealistic expectations "on the surface". That's some strange analogy, though, basic usability is the first mile, not the last. Coming back to the frameworks and apps, the last mile would be respecting Mac unique keyboard bindings file for text editing. First mile is reacting to any keyboard input in a text field. Same with the compiler, basic hello world fail isn't the last mile.