Beginner ?. Why does D suggest to learn java

[bearophile via Digitalmars-d-learn]

Ola Fosheim Grøstad:

> The IDE support is probably a bit better with Java/C#

The importance of the IDE for the first language is 
controversial. I think it's not so important.


> and using a statically typed language as your first language 
> has advantages,

While no one has determined scientifically that you are right, I 
too believe that static typing has some advantages for a first 
language. I think there are no perfect first languages.

Bye,
bearophile