Does D have any political goals?

thebluepandabear therealbluepandabear at protonmail.com
Tue Nov 8 09:56:34 UTC 2022


On Tuesday, 8 November 2022 at 07:57:18 UTC, German Diago wrote:
> On Tuesday, 8 November 2022 at 04:14:15 UTC, thebluepandabear 
> wrote:
>
>> I think my question has been answered! I am excited to get 
>> into this language as it seems very cool (and underrated).
>
> I have been following D for over 10 years, Rust, Swift and 
> others as alternatives to C++. D is small, but, coming from 
> C++, it looks like the natural transition to me, expecially for 
> these reasons (that no other language seems to do better):
>
> - superior metaprogramming
> - smooth transition from C++
> - high C/C++ compatibility
> - powerful compile-time metaprogramming
>
>
> The only caveat seems to be that the ecosystem needs some love. 
> But it is a perfectly fine alternative for many cases I guess. 
> I think I will try my next project with D to see how it really 
> feels to bring something into life from start to end.
I agree, the ecosystem for D is underdeveloped compared to other 
languages.

But, I think D has potential nonetheless.

We all need to start somewhere.



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