It is the year 2020: why should I use / learn D?

[welkam]

On Saturday, 24 November 2018 at 17:09:08 UTC, H. S. Teoh wrote:
> On Sat, Nov 24, 2018 at 04:46:02PM +0000, welkam via 
> Digitalmars-d wrote:
>> On Saturday, 24 November 2018 at 15:19:26 UTC, Chris wrote:
> [...]
>> > Basic and important things seem to be at the bottom of the 
>> > list (XML
>> > parser)
>> there was attempt on rewriting xml module but it never crossed 
>> finish line.  Its from Aug 22, 2016 
>> https://github.com/dlang/phobos/pull/4741
> [...]
>
> Actually, if you're interested in XML, you should check out 
> Jonathan Davis' dxml module:
>
>> Documentation: http://jmdavisprog.com/docs/dxml/0.2.0/
>> Github: https://github.com/jmdavis/dxml/tree/v0.2.0
>> Dub: http://code.dlang.org/packages/dxml
>
> It doesn't handle DTDs due to design constraints, but if you 
> can live with that, it should work much better than std.xml.
>
> (I'm hoping Jonathan pushes for this to be merged into Phobos, 
> as it's far superior to std.xml IMO. But that has yet to 
> happen.)
>
>
> T

You didnt knew but I watched almost all Dconf videos, all Andrei 
and Walter presentations on D and I know about Jonathan`s work. I 
just wanted to refute that people dont care about rewriting xml