What does C++ do better than D? - StackOverflow.com

[Jonathan M Davis]

On Monday 01 August 2011 21:28:51 Andrei Alexandrescu wrote:
> On 8/1/11 9:09 PM, bearophile wrote:
> > Andrei:
> >> Mentioning these to the outside blows the issues out of proportion
> >> and conveys the wrong message to someone coming anew to D.
> > 
> > This is often true, unfortunately. But doing the opposite too has
> > risks. If you keep saying only good things about a very complex
> > systems X, people naturally start getting suspicious, because simply
> > a so much complex system can't be perfect.
> 
> I didn't advocate the opposite, and I don't think my response on SE was
> only discussing the shiny city on the hill.

Though I was pretty much accused of that in the reddit thread. :)

- Jonathan M Davis