Help me decide D or C

[bachmeier]

On Friday, 2 August 2019 at 13:57:44 UTC, Bastiaan Veelo wrote:
> On Thursday, 1 August 2019 at 20:02:08 UTC, Aurélien Plazzotta 
> wrote:
> [...]
>> But don't fool yourself, D is not for beginners. Ali Çehreli 
>> is a very skilled programmer, ergo, he can't reason like a 
>> new/starting programmer anymore, regardless of his patience 
>> and kindness.
>
> I am sorry, but this is very strange reasoning. Would you 
> recommend a book on programming written by someone who is not a 
> skilled programmer himself in any language? I certainly would 
> not.

Even stranger when you consider the earlier recommendation to

> take pleasure in learning F*. It is a pure functional 
> programming language based on logical-mathematical thought