D - more or less power than C++?

Ivan Senji ivan.senji_REMOVE_ at _THIS__gmail.com
Fri Mar 3 13:11:08 PST 2006


Walter Bright wrote:
> I started a new thread for this:
> 
> "Mike Capp" <mike.capp at gmail.com> wrote in message 
> news:dua67i$12cr$1 at digitaldaemon.com...
> 
>>7. D has all (well, most of) the power of C++
> 
> 
> I see this often and am a bit perplexed by it. What power do you feel is 
> missing?

Something with templates :)
You know the thing that starts with implicit ...

Another power that is missing is the power of standard library.

> 
> And what about the missing power in C++ - inline assembler, nested 
> functions, contract programming, unit testing, automatic documentation 
> generation, static if, delegates, dynamic closures, inner classes, modules, 
> garbage collection, scope guard?

I agree, all these things are missing from C++.

> 
> What does D have to do to have more power than C++? 
> 

Fix isues, better std library, added std template library.




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