World needs a safe language

Imperatorn johan_forsberg_86 at hotmail.com
Sat Apr 10 07:07:19 UTC 2021


On Friday, 9 April 2021 at 21:37:51 UTC, Independent wrote:
> World needs a safe language statically typed language without 
> GC but simpler than rust. D's biggest win against rust is that 
> it has much better interop than rust with C++. If we make D a 
> no GC,safe language it can easily beat rust. GC can be 
> optional. No company wants to rip and replace existing c++ 
> code. Why would some want to use D since go with GC is already 
> there which is backed by a big corp. Their marketing made GC 
> good. However good D is compared to Go, its hard to suceed with 
> GC. This is just my opinion. well wisher.

If we got seamless reuse of existing c++ or translation to D, 
that would be the big thing imo.

Actually, if the porting process could be improved/highly 
automated that would probably be the biggest win since then you'd 
have D all the way = nirvana.


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