Why is D unpopular?

[Walter Bright]

On 5/5/2022 11:18 PM, Patrick Schluter wrote:
> That's the point. It reduces build complexity in a disruptive way.

As someone who used to write C code to generate C code to be compiled into a 
program, this was all replaced very nicely with CTFE. CTFE is worth it just for 
that. I sure enjoyed deleting all that stuff. Good riddance.

(The multi-level build process broke many "better make" replacements.)