[Semi-OT] I don't want to leave this language!

Picaud Vincent via Digitalmars-d-learn digitalmars-d-learn at puremagic.com
Tue Dec 6 22:17:17 PST 2016


On Tuesday, 6 December 2016 at 17:00:35 UTC, Jonathan M Davis 
wrote:
> So, while there are certainly folks who would prefer using D as 
> a better C without druntime or Phobos, I think that you're 
> seriously overestimating how many folks would be interested in 
> that. Certainly, all of the C++ programmers that I've worked 
> with professionally would have _zero_ interest in D as a better 
> C.
>
> - Jonathan M Davis

Considering scientific/numerical applications, I do agree with 
Ilya: it is mandatory to have zero overhead and a 
straightforward/direct interoperability with C. I am impressed by 
the Mir lib results and I think "BetterC" is very 
attractive/important.

-- Vincent


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