Atila's article on Reddit: "Rust impressions from a C++/D programmer, part 1"

[lobo via Digitalmars-d-announce]

On Monday, 16 November 2015 at 00:50:50 UTC, Adam D. Ruppe wrote:
> On Monday, 16 November 2015 at 00:40:33 UTC, The Old One wrote:
>> My point: until you can easily write D bare-metal code, 
>> without any runtime, and honestly without garbage collection, 
>> it just isn't a Real Systems Language.
>
> It really isn't hard. Yes, there's a learning curve to get 
> started, but it isn't really hard once you make that initial 
> investment.

+1

Bare metal in D is easy now.

If a programmer isn't resourcful enough to figure it out (D.learn 
+ RTFM) then they will do little more in C/C++/Rust/whatever than 
turning on an LED or two.


bye,
lobo