D dropped in favour of C# for PSP emulator

Mehrdad wfunction at hotmail.com
Fri May 11 11:33:05 PDT 2012


On Friday, 11 May 2012 at 18:18:21 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote:
> At the same time it clarifies, documents, and statistically 
> verifies that you pass a sorted range. Also, D's binary search 
> works with non-array ranges, but C#'s works only with arrays 
> (which it assumes sorted only by convention).
>
> I think we copiously made the right call there.
>
> Andrei


Right, right, I understand all of that...

But just because the *reasons* are correct that doesn't mean it's 
more intuitive.

("Intuitive", by definition, means that you have a good chance of 
getting it right without needing to look it up. Binary searching 
in D failed this miserably for me.)


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