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

[ketmar via Digitalmars-d-learn]

On Wednesday, 7 December 2016 at 02:38:50 UTC, bpr wrote:
> It's a counterfactual at this point, but I would guess that if 
> D had left out the GC in 2010 when D2 came out it would have 
> been ahead of C++ in many ways and perhaps would have been able 
> to peel off more C++ programmers

c++ programmers want c++. anything that is not c++ will be bashed 
to death. there is absolutely no reason to kill one of the key D 
features only to attract 2.5 c++ coders. actually, we already 
have That One C++ Programmer We Need onboard -- Andrei. ;-)