Why I chose D over Ada and Eiffel

[Jacob Carlborg]

On 2013-08-19 23:17, H. S. Teoh wrote:

> Yeah, in this day and age, not having native Unicode support is simply
> unacceptable. The world has simply moved past the era of ASCII (and the
> associated gratuitously incompatible locale encodings). Neither is the
> lack of built-in strings (*cough*C++*cough*).

Oh, what I wish that was true. We're still struggling with encoding 
problems at work due to browsers and third party services and tools not 
being able to handle Unicode.

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/Jacob Carlborg