Feedback on Átila's Vision for D

[Chris]

On Friday, 18 October 2019 at 11:07:15 UTC, Guillaume Piolat 
wrote:
> On Friday, 18 October 2019 at 10:44:39 UTC, Chris wrote:
>>
>> Is it so hard to say why D is the best choice for you?
>
> https://p0nce.github.io/d-idioms/#So-D-is-just-C++-with-a-Garbage-Collector?
>
> But it's really:
> https://p0nce.github.io/d-idioms/#How-does-D-improve-on-C++17?
>
> that sell me D (the "small" stuff and readability).
>
> It's an excellent combination of power and productivity that 
> shines into the programs you do with it, and the user can 
> notice it in the end.
>
> Auto-decoding? Never had a single issue with it...
> Breaking code? That happens, but rarely enough that I can live 
> with it. And it happens less and less.

Point taken, yeah, D has great features, and how do you use it? 
Desktop / server only I suppose. How does it scale? Would you use 
D as other companies use Java and C++. I.e. when it stops being a 
one man show? Honest answer please.