Eloquently sums up my feelings about the disadvantages of dynamic typing

[Adam D. Ruppe]

On Thursday, 17 October 2013 at 03:07:30 UTC, Jonathan M Davis 
wrote:
> I pretty much outright hate dynamic typing and expect that I 
> will never heavily use a language that has it.

Be careful what you say: D has dynamic typing! (see: std.variant, 
or my arsd.jsvar)

The important thing though is that D doesn't *force* you to use 
it: it is there for the cases where you want it, and not when you 
don't want it.