Choosing D over C++, Go, Rust, Swift

Wyatt via Digitalmars-d digitalmars-d at puremagic.com
Thu Jan 21 12:21:50 PST 2016


On Thursday, 14 January 2016 at 16:08:24 UTC, Joakim wrote:
> On Thursday, 14 January 2016 at 15:32:10 UTC, Dibyendu Majumdar
>> I think a prominent Link saying - Why choose D? on the home 
>> page. and maybe initially this could take to another page with 
>> links to articles, videos etc. But longer term it would better 
>> to have a more structured presentation of the benefits. 
>> Example - show with examples what can be done with D templates 
>> that is hard or not possible with C++. And similarly with 
>> other languages.
>>
>> I would suggest very aggressive 'marketing' of D advantages.
>
> You're right, D's not very good at marketing.  On the other 
> hand, have you ever found what you're suggesting on any other 
> programming language's website?  I haven't, so they're all in 
> the same boat, each one as bad as the next.

Sort of sounds like he wants something in this vein, only as part 
of the site: http://fsharpforfunandprofit.com/

-Wyatt


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