D - Unsafe and doomed

[bearophile]

Walter Bright:

> I believe it is misusing the term by conflating safety with 
> bug-free.

Regarding the bugs, this is quoted from a recently shown open 
letter. It's about the Xamarin Studio, that I think is written in 
C#:
https://gist.github.com/anonymous/38850edf6b9105ee1f8a

>SH*TTON of null exceptions at runtime. Every now and then I get 
>a nice error popup showing a null exception somewhere in Xamarin 
>Studio. Most often this happens when I move a file, do some 
>changes in Android UI designer or just do something non-trivial. 
>And yes, I always restart the IDE after that, because when one 
>exception pops up, many more are to come, so restart is 
>mandatory here.<

If you write an IDE in D language you wish to avoid this 
situation :-)

Bye,
bearophile