Effective D

IM 3di at gm.com
Fri Nov 2 06:35:20 UTC 2018


On Thursday, 1 November 2018 at 13:49:15 UTC, Guillaume Piolat 
wrote:
> On Thursday, 1 November 2018 at 04:59:10 UTC, IM wrote:
>> Does anybody have a plan to write a book titled "Effective D"; 
>> similar to Effective Java, and Effective C++?
>
>
> Not a book, but I've written 70+ articles here: 
> https://p0nce.github.io/d-idioms/ (with some external 
> contribution too). Effective D without the haircut.
>

Just checked the list of topics. Indeed seems very useful. I need 
to take the time to go through all the items. Thanks for the 
effort!

> The problem of "Effective D" is that:
> - usage cases are still being discovered, you are making up the 
> culture as you go
>
> - it's not clear the language have enough accidental complexity 
> to fill entire series of books.
>
> If D would add complexity we could have our own "50 tips for 
> your D team at scale". I'm hopeful for all the new DIPs to 
> bring a bit more confusion.




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