C++ to D explainer

[Jesse Phillips via Digitalmars-d]

On Thursday, 22 October 2015 at 03:34:17 UTC, Joakim wrote:
> Someone needs to write up a good translation of a C++ project 
> to D, showing how the code is better in D and particularly 
> demonstrating D idioms instead.  The ongoing DDMD project, 
> translating the dmd frontend from C++ to D, may be a good 
> project for this, or someone might just want to translate some 
> other small to mid-size C++ project instead.  A blog post 
> explaining what they did would be very worthwhile.

Using the DMD translation for this may not be the best code base. 
It has been said that Walter writes his C++ in a D style. If 
nothing else, it is not what people "into" C++ would consider C++ 
style.