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

Tofu Ninja via Digitalmars-d digitalmars-d at puremagic.com
Fri Jun 12 11:32:20 PDT 2015


On Friday, 12 June 2015 at 15:19:40 UTC, Ola Fosheim Grøstad 
wrote:
> On Friday, 12 June 2015 at 15:02:35 UTC, Tofu Ninja wrote:
>> "Hey, you see that person over there? What are they doing? Is 
>> that their big red stuffed dinosaur?"
>>
>> "A person came in to the shop today and the entire time they 
>> just keept asking for corks, we sell paint..."
>>
>> "I am going to wear this big pink sombrero and if anyone has a 
>> problem with it, well they can just suckit"
>>
>> Just as a few examples of gender neutral singular they/their.
>
> But I am thinking more of the origin, that plural form perhaps 
> signifies distance?
>
> Is the following wrong? (I wouldn't know, but it looks wrong to 
> me.)
>
> "My friend came in to the shop today and the entire time they 
> just kept asking for corks..."

For me that sounds 100% fine...


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