Impressed

[Stuart]

On Friday, 27 July 2012 at 15:27:58 UTC, Alex Rønne Petersen 
wrote:
> On 27-07-2012 14:56, Stuart wrote:

>> In any case, isn't it the job of the compiler to unroll loops? 
>> Why
>> should the coder have to do this himself? Unless of course 
>> he's using a
>> thin shitty wrapper over assembly language that claims falsely 
>> to be a
>> high-level language - i.e. C.
>
> It was a high-level language at the time it was created.

Quite possibly. But the definition of "high level" has since 
changed, and C no longer qualifies. Yet proponents of C/C++ 
continue to froth at the mouth and claim it's a decent language.

Why is D so awesome? Because it's not C.