DMD 1.006 release

[Don Clugston]

Brad Anderson wrote:
> Walter Bright wrote:
>> I predict that it won't be long before other compiled languages will
>> seem antiquated if they don't have such capability.
> 
> Mmmm, the smell of world domination in the morning.

How times have changed. When I started paying attention to D (Aug 2005), 
the website and spec had a defensive feel ("not as powerful as C++, but 
much  simpler"). And there was a link to the very first D announcement, 
which had a list of "Features to drop from C++", which included "templates".