Quora: Why hasn't D started to replace C++?

[Seb]

On Wednesday, 31 January 2018 at 21:19:50 UTC, H. S. Teoh wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 31, 2018 at 08:05:37PM +0000, Adam D. Ruppe via 
> Digitalmars-d wrote:
>> On Wednesday, 31 January 2018 at 19:59:23 UTC, Seb wrote:
>> > ... and Mike did put _a lot_ of effort in pushing colorful 
>> > error messages:
>> 
>> Yes, that was a direct result of that forum post I alluded to. 
>> It isn't something he (or most anyone else, in my experience) 
>> really cares about, but he felt if he did it then many Walter 
>> wouldn't waste any more time on it.
>
> In fact, I find the colors distracting.  Pretty? Certainly.  
> But helpful?  Not really, at least not for me.  I'd rather 
> stick with just B&W. But all things considered, it's a pretty 
> minor issue, and one that's not worth the time to complain 
> about.  (Haha, and look what I just did. :-P)
>
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BTW run.dlang.io supports DMD's colorized error messages since a 
while too, e.g.

https://run.dlang.io/is/neLaOB

If anyone minds, send a PR to 
https://github.com/dlang-tour/core/blob/master/public/static/css/ansi.css