Update on the D-to-Jai guy: We have real problems with the language

Steven Schveighoffer schveiguy at gmail.com
Tue Nov 29 02:37:25 UTC 2022


On 11/28/22 9:12 PM, zjh wrote:
> On Tuesday, 29 November 2022 at 01:58:48 UTC, Steven Schveighoffer wrote:
> 
>> such things (type functions would be nice to have).
>>
> 
>> D's *core strength* is compile-time metaprogramming and code 
>> generation. -Steve
>>
> 
> 
>   If there is no `metaprogramming` for `D`, why not use `C++`?
> The author leaves `D`, which is also the compile time performance of 
> `D`, currently cannot meet the needs of `heavy` metaprogramming.
> 

1) C++ metaprogramming is... not the same.

2) I think if you are looking for better compile times, C++ is not the 
right path.

-Steve


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