Professor Automaton's Cruel Legume Device

Walter Bright newshound at digitalmars.com
Mon May 1 11:02:55 PDT 2006


Not a bad idea.

Georg Wrede wrote:
> Would you both be okay with putting this on the Digital Mars D front 
> page as a genuine customer quote?
> 
> Walter Bright wrote:
>> clayasaurus wrote:
>>
>>> I've been allowed to use any high level language I want for my 
>>> software engineering course, and I choose D. I'm usually surprised by 
>>> how elegant the D solutions are.
>>
>>
>> That aspect is one of the problems D has in gaining mindshare - people 
>> look at it and see a grab-bag of C++ like features, and figure they'll 
>> just stay with C++. It's only after they actually use it for a bit do 
>> they notice the real advantages coming through. The sum really is a 
>> lot more than just the individual features.



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