D Lang'99 & Its future

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Wed Feb 9 00:03:23 UTC 2022


On Tuesday, 8 February 2022 at 23:30:44 UTC, matheus wrote:
> On Tuesday, 8 February 2022 at 18:19:55 UTC, Salih Dincer wrote:
>> Hope, D will go on to the next version,
>
> It will end-up as a full circle, D started as better 
> replacement for chaotic C++, it was even written in the latter 
> and going neck to neck or even surpassing over the years, until 
> it reached the point of "dog-fooding" and the compiler was 
> rewritten in D, and now its direction is to be like D as a 
> better C, it's incorporating stuffs like importC, and will 
> eventually get rid of the GC, classes, templates... just to 
> become a C's Doppelgänger. :)
>
> Matheus.

There appears to be a fundamental law of physics, whereby the 
natural tendency of things is to approach a chaotic state.

C++ already seems well on its way...

With D, the real question is, just how long can we delay this 
decay ;-)



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