Is D really that bad?

Bioinfornatics bioinfornatics at fedoraproject.org
Mon Oct 31 16:07:23 UTC 2022


On Monday, 31 October 2022 at 12:24:38 UTC, Imperatorn wrote:
> On Monday, 31 October 2022 at 12:20:10 UTC, IGotD- wrote:
>> On Monday, 31 October 2022 at 12:10:15 UTC, zjh wrote:
>>>
>>> D is a `center` language . It `competes` with all languages. 
>>> Therefore, it has higher requirements!
>>> `GC` cannot support it to survive in the intense competition.
>>
>> Modern languages have more support for asynchronous and 
>> multithreaded programming than ever. You simply cannot have a 
>> stop the world GC in such environments in order to be 
>> competitive.
>
> I guess async/await is one thing I really miss in D (when 
> converting C# to D). Other than that, not really anything D 
> can't do that I need.

They are fiber for this purpose:
https://tour.dlang.org/tour/en/multithreading/fibers

Did you want syntaxic sugar to use async/await which would use a 
fiber?


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