Plan for D

[Zoadian]

On Tuesday, 18 May 2021 at 16:02:10 UTC, zjh wrote:
> D has many shortcomings. D needs to be reborn.
> Need to big open and big close, need to reconstruct, need to 
> BIG CHANGE.
> Don't be afraid. Our current D scale is too small, you can 
> change it greatly.
> If you are afraid of change, you will lose.
> C++20 has been very powerful. D must be greatly changed.
> Don't believe those who advocate GC, they are the enemy of D.
> When I think about it, I can't imagine that compiling a D 
> library will take up a whole memory,and crash.
> Only by doing the best can we be competitive.
> .
> Only by doing real system programming can there be a way out.
> A single spark can start a prairie fire. We can completely 
> change it, just like PY3 and py2.
> .
> Don't be afraid. If you are afraid, you will lose.(repete 3 
> times)
> PY3, only 3 has a way out. Otherwise, python will die..

if you want D to be reborn, again, what is stopping you?
dmd is boost licensed. go ahead.
people who spend their free time developing D and are happy with 
a GC will probably not rip out the GC just because you don't like 
the GC.