Does D have too many features?

[SomeDude]

On Saturday, 28 April 2012 at 20:59:48 UTC, q66 wrote:
> On Saturday, 28 April 2012 at 20:35:40 UTC, SomeDude wrote:
>
> This kind of attitude "we need big fat bullshit like Java and 
> heavy use of OO and idioms and EH and all that other crap" is 
> broken and false. And you have no way to prove that Python for 
> example wouldn't scale for large projects; its main fault is 
> that the default implementation is rather slow, but it's not 
> pretty much missing anything required for a large project.

BTW, look at Scala for another language that's designed for large 
scale programming (as its name implies). Scala is a very good 
design, some even think it's the Java killer. But I think it's 
even more complex than D.