D and Lisp

[torhu]

Denton Cockburn wrote:
> Hey guys,
> 
> I'm in University and am about to start my Ph.D.
> I know Lisp, and I've been on the D newsgroup for a few months following 
> its growth. For ones that know Lisp, what can you say is the experience 
> programming in D compared to programming in Lisp?  What are some of the 
> frustrations of D in comparison? Some of the joys?  What do you most miss 
> from Lisp that you wish D had?
> 
> I'm trying to decide which to use for my thesis work.
> Should I delve fully into D, or run with Lisp?
> What would you use to convince a Lisper to try D?
> 
> Hope that wasn't too many questions.

Maybe this'll interest you:
http://www.digitalmars.com/d/lisp-java-d.html