Is D really that bad?

[Imperatorn]

On Sunday, 30 October 2022 at 17:18:40 UTC, Ola Fosheim Grøstad 
wrote:
> On Sunday, 30 October 2022 at 16:00:24 UTC, Imperatorn wrote:
>> My original question remains, is D really that bad? I don't 
>> think so. I think the frustration comes from not being able to 
>> fix some things. But, I think it's doable, while others seem 
>> not to think so.
>
> It is doable if you come up with a design that is wholesome and 
> can get Walter on board, but I dont think it can be done in the 
> forums or issue by issue.
>
> The D semantics are fairly standard for the most part so it 
> would be weird to assume that it could not be "fixed".

You might be right. I don't know. I guess the "goal" has to be 
more precise to be able to judge whether we are on the right 
track or not.