D - more or less power than C++?

Sean Kelly sean at f4.ca
Fri Mar 3 13:41:00 PST 2006


Ivan Senji wrote:
> Walter Bright wrote:
>> I started a new thread for this:
>>
>> "Mike Capp" <mike.capp at gmail.com> wrote in message 
>> news:dua67i$12cr$1 at digitaldaemon.com...
>>
>>> 7. D has all (well, most of) the power of C++
>>
>>
>> I see this often and am a bit perplexed by it. What power do you feel 
>> is missing?
> 
> Something with templates :)
> You know the thing that starts with implicit ...

Oh, forgot about that one :-)  But as that seems to be a feature due by 
1.0 I won't count it.

> Another power that is missing is the power of standard library.

That's not a language issue though.  To me, when comparing the relative 
'power' of languages I'd rather just focus on what's possible in the 
language rather than what's been done.


Sean



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