Why D Needs Attributes (Was: Command-line arguments)

[Robert Fraser]

Nick Sabalausky Wrote:
> D's compile-time approach to reflection has indeed impressed me because of 
> the level of functionality it allows at such better performance than runtime 
> reflection. As far as I'm aware, every other language that has reflection 
> doesn't support any such compile-time version of it. In that respect, I'm 
> more impressed with D's reflection than I am with say, C#'s reflection.

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