How an Engineering Company Chose to Migrate to D

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On Wednesday, 20 June 2018 at 13:21:30 UTC, Mike Parker wrote:
> If you saw Bastiaan Veelo's DConf 2017 presentation, you'll 
> know that his employer was evaluating D as a candidate for 
> migrating their code base away from Extended Pascal. Recently, 
> the decision was made and D was the coice. In this post, 
> Bastiaan tells the story of how that came to be and how they'll 
> be moving forward.
>
> The blog:
> https://dlang.org/blog/2018/06/20/how-an-engineering-company-chose-to-migrate-to-d/
>
> Reddit:
> https://www.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/8si75b/how_an_engineering_company_chose_to_migrate_to_d/

Man, proggit can be savage with the criticism. Every Nim/Rust and 
the one Ada programmer have come out of the woodwork to make sure 
you know their language supports nested functions. You've 
seemingly got to be an expert in every current language to write 
a comparison article that suggests D may have some advantages.