Reddit: why aren't people using D?

[Jarrett Billingsley]

On Thu, Jul 23, 2009 at 4:34 PM, Rainer Deyke<rainerd at eldwood.com> wrote:
> Jarrett Billingsley wrote:
>> Classes and structs are fundamentally different concepts.  You design
>> your code from the start to use one or the other, because only one
>> makes sense.
>
> In my first (and to date only) D project, *all* my user-defined types
> started as structs, and *all* became classes when I found out that D1
> structs don't support all of the features I need.  (None of them used
> polymorphism.  In C++, all would have been value types.)

And you don't think that has *anything* to do with trying to program C++ in D.