What were some of your biggest breakthroughs while learning D?

[Guillaume Piolat]

On Tuesday, 6 July 2021 at 20:53:12 UTC, Dylan Graham wrote:
> [Inspiration from this r/C_Programming 
> post](https://www.reddit.com/r/C_Programming/comments/oeoq82/what_were_some_of_your_biggest_breakthroughs/)
>
> What's something you learnt or realised, a habit you developed, 
> something you read or project you worked on that helped 
> accelerate your understanding and/or productivity in D?
>
> For example, mixin templates finally clicking and you realise 
> how to use them in your code base. Stuff like that.

- writing D explanations to solidify knowledge
- using DUB and Semver really augmented the amount of software I 
could build, as you can maintain lazily
- that led to learning to better isolate public APIs in order to 
stay topdown and reduce breakage
- (minor) learning what the D GC actually does