Compare boost::hana to D

[Sebastiaan Koppe via Digitalmars-d]

On Wednesday, 19 April 2017 at 08:19:52 UTC, Ali Çehreli wrote:
> Have you used boost::hana? What are your thoughts on it?
>
> And please share your ideas for the presentation. There has 
> been threads here about C++ closing the gap. Does D still bring 
> competitive advantage or is it becoming irrelevant? (Obviously, 
> some think its irrelevant already.) I'm trying to collect 
> opinions... :)

Haven't used C++ for a while actually. And seeing it after some 
time, makes me tremble convulsively.

While hana is indeed an awesome library it adds another set of 
things to learn, and it just doesn't compare favourably to D 
where most is buildin and a lot less ugly.