My Long Term Vision for the D programming language

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Fri Nov 19 09:18:09 UTC 2021


On Friday, 19 November 2021 at 08:13:48 UTC, Patrick Schluter 
wrote:
>
> Funny that x86 real mode contradicts that definition. Each byte 
> had 4096 different possible addresses.

That may be true. But C was designed around the concept of memory 
being a linear array of cells. And to this day, that remains a 
sound and relevant abstraction.

That array is my play ground ;-)

And, I still think C is the best language, when that is the level 
of abstraction you're working with.



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