too much sugar not good for the health

[Walter Bright]

Ary Manzana wrote:
> English is not succesful because of the language itself, but because of 
> other reasons (power, articles, books). Just like Java is succesful but 
> nowhere near because of the language (I guess VM, nice documentation 
> system, IDEs).

One reason English is successful is its shamelessness in adopting useful 
words and phrases from other languages. Sort of like what D does <g>.