Website message overhaul

[Andrei Alexandrescu]

On 11/20/11 3:07 PM, Xinok wrote:
> On 11/18/2011 11:01 AM, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote:
>> On 11/18/11 7:22 AM, Nick Sabalausky wrote:
>>> "Andrei Alexandrescu"<SeeWebsiteForEmail at erdani.org> wrote in message
>>> news:ja4fhd$2amk$1 at digitalmars.com...
>>>> On 11/17/11 11:48 AM, Xinok wrote:
>>>>> What are its benefits? Higher productivity, fewer bugs, native speed,
>>>>> fast compilation.
>>>>
>>>> As opposed to other languages that have lower productivity, more bugs,
>>>> less speed and slower compilation as goals.
>>>>
>>>
>>> As opposed to other langauges that either don't have all those as major
>>> goals, or do a poor job of them.
>>
>> These are too "motherhood and apple pie" kind of things, and too vague
>> to be useful.
>>
>> Andrei
>
> That's why you go into more detail in the following bullet points. There
> are lots of terms you could use to describe a programming language:
> Strict, flexible, powerful, expressive, explicit, etc. Not all of these
> terms apply to D, so while they may be vague, they still give the
> newcomer a general idea.
>
> What is too vague is the terms at the top of the page, it sounds like a
> commercial for a hygiene product. "Intriguing, elegant, Loreal."

We're looking for a brief and memorable intro. Three long-winding 
sentences are not that.

Andrei