Why I'm Excited about D

[Rikki Cattermole via Digitalmars-d]

On 7/04/2015 12:52 p.m., Jens Bauer wrote:
> On Tuesday, 7 April 2015 at 00:28:11 UTC, Rikki Cattermole wrote:
>> I was slightly surprised that you didn't mention CTFE in there as it
>> is one of D's unique and powerful features.
>> But only because I'm a little invested https://leanpub.com/ctfe in it.
>
> It is very cool, that you can generate tables without the need for
> writing a perl-script or some "additional" C/C++ program.
> Having table-generation at compile-time is an excellent feature.
> -Yes, that's only one of the features, but it's a feature I'll be using
> more than once! :)

CTFE could have some pretty awesome applications for embedded I suspect. 
After all, you can pregenerate data structures ext. For faster execution.

I don't think anybody has toyed with this yet.