The purpose of D (GC rant, long)

[Sean Kelly]

Walter Bright wrote:
> Sean Kelly wrote:
>>  but D can
>> really do everything C++ can here, unless you absolutely insist on 
>> having user-defined data types that are indistinguishable from 
>> built-in types.
> 
> C++ is not capable of having user-defined types indistinguishable from 
> built-in ones.

How so?  It can certainly get pretty close, but I'm unaware of the 
limitations.


Sean