Reddit: why aren't people using D?

[Rainer Deyke]

Leandro Lucarella wrote:
> Yes, that's true, but this is a common problem. Think of operator
> overloading... Even in Python that could mean *anything* (__getattr__).

I want a programming language that enables me to write good code, not
one that prevents me from writing bad code.  Abusing operator
overloading is bad code, and I try to avoid it.  Using 'a = b; a.x = 5;'
 to mean two different things is also bad code, but it's not something I
can avoid in D.


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