Advocacy (Was: Who here actually uses D?)

[Walter Bright]

Nick Sabalausky wrote:
> Hmm, from that I get the impression that Linus is basically just like the 
> old Java-evangelists except instead of OO being his silver bullet, it's 
> zero-abstraction. I'm almost suprised he allows things like functions, or 
> anything other than Asm for that matter, or cares about portability. I 
> really doubt he'd like D. Maybe he'd dislike parts of it less than C++, but 
> that's probably about it.

Yeah, I don't think Linus would find D appealing.