Quora

Patrick Schluter via Digitalmars-d digitalmars-d at puremagic.com
Sun Aug 20 02:10:25 PDT 2017


On Sunday, 20 August 2017 at 08:45:24 UTC, Rico Decho wrote:
>> So, editing and answering old questions is encouraged on 
>> stackoverflow and imho it is a good thing, nothing is more 
>> annoying than googling for a question and only finding answers 
>> in old mailing lists that apply only to a 
>> compiler/system/language from the '90s.
>
> I absolutely agree.
>
> We should not be shy to suggest D on old posts where it's 
> missing despite it's nowadays a very good alternative to C, 
> C++, Python, Ruby, etc.
>
> And D is also a perfect language to teach programming, and that 
> information is often missing when googling on the subject.

Indeed and Ali Çehreli's D book is really a nice tutorial even 
for people without format programming experience.

>
> That also must be said on the forums, including on existing 
> posts.




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