More Illuminating Introductory Code Example on dlang.org

[Andrei Alexandrescu]

On 2/12/14, 12:49 PM, "Nordlöw" wrote:
> On Wednesday 19:th of Februari I'm giving my first talk on D for my
> fellow collegues at my consultant firm office HiQ, Linköping, Sweden.
>
> If any of you are in the neighbourhood please let me know and I will
> invite you. The lecture will most likely be held in Swedish.

Congratulations and good luck!

> I'll try to make my best to convince them that D is the way to go for
> the future of programming.
>
> On my strive I have one wish to the maintainers of dlang.org:
>
> I believe the first code example a newbie sees when he/she first visits
> dlang.org should be some variation of Walter's showcase on Component
> Programming including all the bells and whistles of lazy evaluted ranges.
>
> IMHO, this would increase the probability of the newbie staying a bit
> further on the site trying to figure out the details of what make this
> intriguing D code example tick. And, as a result, be more convinced
> about D's unique and powerful features.
>
> What do you think, fellow D programmers?

Great idea. I think code samples on the homepage are due for some 
improvements.

Andrei