Looking for champion - std.lang.d.lex

[Walter Bright]

retard wrote:
 > have you even started
 > studying the list of type system concepts I listed few days ago.

Java has proved that such things aren't useful in programming languages :-)


> Adding structs to Java wouldn't fix that.  You probably know that.
> Unifying structs and classes in a language like D and adding good escape 
> analysis wouldn't worsen the performance that badly in general purpose 
> applications. Java is mostly used for general purpose programming so your 
> claims about usefulness and the need for extreme performance look silly.


If that were true, why are Java char/int/double types value types, not a 
reference type derived from Object?