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

Laeeth Isharc via Digitalmars-d digitalmars-d at puremagic.com
Wed Jun 10 13:25:29 PDT 2015


On Wednesday, 10 June 2015 at 19:05:15 UTC, Ola Fosheim Grøstad 
wrote:
> Sure, follow your own ethics, but that won't work in an 
> international environment as a rule without coming off as 
> censorship. You cannot force people globally to follow a local 
> culture.

True, and a question of balance.  A little bit of mutual 
adjustment goes a long way.

> I also try to cut down on the term "you" as a general term 
> since people might think I mean them personally.

That's what 'one' (rather than 'you') is for.  But if one uses 
the word 'one' in this context it comes off as archaic and 
elitist.  So be it.

> "A bad programmer create bugs when it edits its files...".
>
> And if people force you to write "it", it is quite reasonable 
> to wonder what else they strongly object to so you better just 
> stay silent. I really do try to cut down on the term "you"?

Quite!


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