Origins of the D Programming Language

Q. Schroll qs.il.paperinik at gmail.com
Mon Dec 3 23:42:40 UTC 2018


On Friday, 30 November 2018 at 19:34:58 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu 
wrote:
> Over the past few months, Walter, Mike, and myself have been 
> working on a draft submission for the HOPL 2020 conference 
> (History of Programming Languages).
>
> The submission proceeds in several stages. Currently we've been 
> through one round of preliminary review. Here is the current 
> draft:
>
> http://erdani.com/hopl2020-draft.pdf
>
> We'd appreciate feedback and additional historical details.
>
>
> Thanks,
>
> Andrei (on behalf of Walter and Mike as well)

ulong factorial(ulong n) {
   ulong result = 1;
   foreach (i; 0 .. n) result *= i; // off by one.
   return result;
}

Even the best make mistake ;)


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