Does D have too many features?

[Timon Gehr]

On 04/28/2012 09:11 PM, deadalnix wrote:
> Le 28/04/2012 20:47, Walter Bright a écrit :
>> Andrei and I had a fun discussion last night about this question. The
>> idea was which features in D are redundant and/or do not add significant
>> value?
>>
>> A couple already agreed upon ones are typedef and the cfloat, cdouble
>> and creal types.
>>
>> What's your list?
>
> I think many D features come from the lack of AOP in D. I already
> mentioned that in some other thread.
>

Many times, actually. But you have *never* sketched how support for AOP 
would look like.

> I would also mention the is expression which does way too many stuffs
> and many of them are not usefull or counter intuitive and may be
> replaced by lib support in std.traits .