Asked on Reddit: Which of Rust, D, Go, Nim, and Crystal is the strongest and why?

[anonymous via Digitalmars-d]

On Wednesday, 10 June 2015 at 14:29:51 UTC, Thiez wrote:
> On Wednesday, 10 June 2015 at 09:23:54 UTC, Chris wrote:
>> One big difference between the D community and other 
>> languages' communities is is that D people keep criticizing 
>> the language and see every little flaw in every little corner, 
>> which is good and which is why D is the way it is.
>
> Or perhaps D simply has more flaws to criticize.
>
> On Wednesday, 10 June 2015 at 09:23:54 UTC, Chris wrote:
>> Other languages' communities are more like "This is theeeeeee
>> language of the future, it's super-duper, no question asked,
>> none permitted either!"
>
> Perhaps you are depicting other communities as a bunch of 
> group-think hipsters because you are insecure about your own 
> community?
>
> Look, I can make baseless accusations too. Wouldn't you agree 
> it would be nicer (and more effective, I imagine) to promote 
> your community by calling attention rather to its positive 
> qualities, rather than demonizing other communities? Especially 
> when your negative portrayals of other communities are not 
> accompanied by any evidence?
>
> I'm sure you're a smart person and will for each of the 
> communities in question be able to find evidence of at least 
> one person who at some point in time acted in the way you 
> suggested. Of course such a thing would not prove that the 
> behaviour is representative of the community, so please don't.

any community dumb enough to buy merchandise with a programming 
language's name on it is full of idiots.
bye.