Pitching D to academia

Timon Gehr via Digitalmars-d digitalmars-d at puremagic.com
Mon Mar 7 12:30:17 PST 2016


On 07.03.2016 06:08, Walter Bright wrote:
> On 3/5/2016 11:38 PM, Ali Çehreli wrote:
>> Motivated by Dmitry's "Pitching D to a gang of Gophers" thread, how about
>> pitching it to a gang of professors and graduate students?
>>
>> I will be presenting D to such an audience at METU in Ankara. What are
>> the
>> points that you would stress? I am thinking that they would be
>> interested more
>> in whether D is better as a teaching tool. Do you agree?
>>
>> Ali
>
> Things I suspect academics would be interested in are features like D's
> functional programming, purity, transitive immutability, etc.

Why those features in particular?


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