[~ot] why is programming so fun?

[Sean Kelly]

== Quote from Koroskin Denis (2korden at gmail.com)'s article
> On Tue, 10 Jun 2008 22:22:40 +0400, Sean Kelly <sean at invisibleduck.org>
> wrote:
> > == Quote from lurker (lurker at lurk.com)'s article
> >> Georg Wrede Wrote:
> >> > A D programmer whose "mother tongue" is, say, Java, and who thinks in
> >> > Java and then translates that to D -- well, we can all imagine the
> >> > results.
> >> yeah. like, um, 95% of tango. look at their directory primitives. you
> >> must create an object to get
> > information on a directory entry.
> >
> > Not any more.  This was changed a few months ago.  And I question the
> > "95%"
> > claim.  The bulk of Tango doesn't require instantiating objects at all,
> > contrary
> > to popular belief.
> >
> This could be further improved with better struct support in D2!

True enough.


Sean