Some praise for D

bauss jj_1337 at live.dk
Fri Nov 5 06:50:29 UTC 2021


On Friday, 5 November 2021 at 00:19:02 UTC, Brian Callahan wrote:
> Hi all --
>
> You might all remember my blog posts using D to write an 
> assembler for the Intel 8080 CPU. I woke up this morning to a 
> nice email from a stranger who had told me he had read through 
> those blog posts and liked them so much that he ported (and 
> extended) the assembler to Python. You can read the full blog 
> post here: 
> https://blog.paoloamoroso.com/2021/11/an-intel-8080-assembly-suite-in-python.html
>
> But I'd just like to pick out a nice little line from the post 
> about D.
> "The code in his posts is written in D (also known as Dlang), a 
> system programming language in the C family I didn’t even know 
> existed. But D is so readable, and Brian’s commentary so good, 
> that his published D code is as effective as pseudocode."
>
> A nice little nod to D.
>
> ~Brian

Tbh. D is a really good language for writing pseudo code because 
you don't have to be explicit in some many places.


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