Why is D unpopular?

Walter Bright newshound2 at digitalmars.com
Fri Apr 29 15:33:28 UTC 2022


On 4/28/2022 5:33 AM, SealabJaster wrote:
> It's not even about the amount of keystrokes like many here claim, it's about 
> readability. All these little things add up as the code grows, and it makes C# a 
> joy for me to read and write.

Fortunately, bitfields are now in the language, although they're behind a 
-preview=bitfields switch. Builtin bitfields are indeed all about syntax sugar.

I agree with you that readability is more important than keystrokes.


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