A few notes on choosing between Go and D for a quick project

deadalnix via Digitalmars-d digitalmars-d at puremagic.com
Sun Mar 15 13:02:44 PDT 2015


On Sunday, 15 March 2015 at 14:01:00 UTC, bearophile wrote:
> Walter Bright:
>
>> I'd also prefer to get rid of /+ +/ comments, I thought they'd 
>> be more useful than they are.
>
> I prefer to get rid of /* */ instead :-) Because /++/ can do 
> things /**/ can't.
>
> Bye,
> bearophile

/*

...

/*/

...

//*/

Is really hard to get with /+ and porting C code would become 
much more of a pain in the ass. It don't think we have a problem 
with comment as they are thrown away at the lexer stage, so they 
do not contribute by much to the language complexity.


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