D as a Better C

[Swoorup Joshi via Digitalmars-d-announce]

On Friday, 25 August 2017 at 08:54:02 UTC, Kagamin wrote:
> On Thursday, 24 August 2017 at 19:09:58 UTC, Parke wrote:
>> What is "intermediate D"?
>
> D with minimal runtime.

5 years later...

D - BetterC++ (no gc)
D - BetterJava (full on gc + other goodie tissue)
D - BetterRust (full interoperability with rust)

Forgive my cynicism