Google's take on memory safety

[Emmanuel Danso Nyarko]

On Sunday, 10 March 2024 at 04:24:15 UTC, Walter Bright wrote:
> On 3/9/2024 3:32 PM, Lance Bachmeier wrote:
>> I "ported" a few thousand lines of C to D in a couple hours 
>> this afternoon. That includes the time it took to put all C 
>> memory allocation inside SafeRefCounted. With the overhead out 
>> of the way (setting up the SafeRefCounted structs, testing, 
>> and some minor other things) I bet I could easily port 20,000 
>> lines in an 8-hour day. Working directly with C macros was the 
>> last thing needed to make this go fast.
>
> Thanks for posting that, I enjoy such testimonials!

What about we build maybe a strategy to send D out there! We must 
let the world see the power of D.