Why all the D hate?

[Steven Schveighoffer]

On Tue, 24 Aug 2010 13:44:38 -0400, dsimcha <dsimcha at yahoo.com> wrote:

> == Quote from retard (re at tard.com.invalid)'s article
>> I believe D attracts people who want to leave their hand-mark in the
>> language's design. The community members see that the language is in a
>> constant 'work in progress' phase so they're dumping truckloads of
>> feature suggestions before the language's author.
>> These suggestions are mostly syntactical improvements taken from other
>> languages because the community members rarely have any kind of  
>> knowledge
>> in the field of programming language theory.
>
> IMHO this is a good thing as long as the language designer has enough of  
> a
> backbone to know when to say no to things.  (Except for the @property  
> debacle I'd
> say Walter is such a language designer.)

Why all the @property hate?  ;)

-Steve