Why I Like D

[surlymoor]

On Wednesday, 12 January 2022 at 02:37:47 UTC, Walter Bright 
wrote:
> "Why I like D" is on the front page of HackerNews at the moment 
> at number 11.
>
> https://news.ycombinator.com/news

Nice article, especially this paragraph:

>In case you are writing a performance critical piece of 
>software, remember you
>can turn off the garbage collector! People on forums like to 
>bash that in such
>case you cannot use many functions from standard library. So 
>what? If
>performances are essential for your system you are likely 
>already writing you own
>utility library with highly optimized algorithms and data 
>structures for your use
>case, so you won’t really miss the standard library much.

Good luck to the boys and girls in the HN comments as the 
dumpster fire is already raging.