Beginner ?. Why does D suggest to learn java

[bearophile via Digitalmars-d-learn]

RBfromME:

> I'm a newbie to programming and have been looking into the D 
> lang as a general purposing language to learn, yet the D 
> overview indicates that java would be a better language to 
> learn for your first programming language. Why?  Looks like D 
> is easier than Java...

Python is probably a better first language than Java. D is a
little too much complex as first language.

Bye,
bearophile