Why is D unpopular?

forkit forkit at gmail.com
Tue May 17 02:21:28 UTC 2022


On Tuesday, 17 May 2022 at 02:05:54 UTC, StarCanopy wrote:
> On Tuesday, 17 May 2022 at 01:57:44 UTC, forkit wrote:
>> How on earth are we ever going to move the world of software 
>> away from C?
>>
>> The answer is ( I suspect) - when mass societal consequences 
>> occur (e.g. a cyber war outbreak or some really widespread 
>> consequential disaster - and we end finding out, they targeted 
>> all our C platforms.
>>
>> Only then will we have sufficient impetus to get off our butts 
>> and do something about our extensive reliance on what is 
>> arguably, the most unsafe language of all -> C.
>
> Too much "we," not enough "I."

But I cannot do it ;-)

It *must* be 'we'.

(same with global warming I guess).

having said that, the first line I write in a D module, is -> 
@safe:

how many others can say the same?




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