How high level is D?

[bachmeier]

On Wednesday, 21 November 2018 at 12:30:28 UTC, bmelo wrote:

> But D gives more access to hardware than Go? I listened about D 
> not going so weel to embedded and operating system programming 
> like C and C++ because GC. Is D's GC more able to give you 
> hardware control than Go's GC?

You only need the GC to access all of D's standard library. D 
also has things like -betterC:
https://dlang.org/spec/betterc.html
It's not difficult to get rid of the GC, you just don't have as 
nice a language if you do that.