Adding a new design constraint to D

Ola Fosheim Grøstad ola.fosheim.grostad at gmail.com
Sun Jun 19 10:01:01 UTC 2022


On Sunday, 19 June 2022 at 09:46:40 UTC, Sergey wrote:
> On Sunday, 19 June 2022 at 08:12:28 UTC, forkit wrote:
>> On Saturday, 18 June 2022 at 05:50:56 UTC, Walter Bright wrote:
>>>
>> What is the rationale?
>
> Just leave it here, to be sure, that every participant of the 
> thread have seen this:
>
> https://dlang.org/blog/2018/11/06/lost-in-translation-encapsulation/

It just took the viewpoint that "people are accustomed to other 
languages", but there was no rationale for D being different to 
other statically typed class based languages. It offered no 
explanation for why it is a good idea to deviate from the norm.



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