Why can't structs be derived from?

[Walter Bright]

On 3/15/2011 4:04 PM, Daniel Gibson wrote:
>> D is very searchable if you search for "D programming language".
>
> That's fine if you want to find D's official homepage.
> But if you want to find a library for a specific purpose or something like that
> it's not that easy because you can't be sure that the author wrote exactly that
> on his homepage (and not just "my<something_useful>  library for D").
> So you end up looking ad Dsource, google code (even though they have a lot of
> projects flagged with "D" that have nothing to do with this language),
> sourceforce, ...

That's why I constantly nag people to have the phrase "D programming language" 
somewhere on their pages that concern D.