[Fwd: Re: [go-nuts] Re: Generics false dichotomy]

[Nick Sabalausky]

On 2/17/2014 1:32 AM, Paulo Pinto wrote:
> On Monday, 17 February 2014 at 05:51:09 UTC, Nick Sabalausky wrote:
>
>> Besides, I suspect the #1 optimization in making a fast-to-compile
>> language is just simply "Don't make C++".
>
> Well, supporting modules would already help. With luck C++ will get them
> around 2020. I think it won't matter by then.
>

Heh. I shudder to think what they might end up looking like, too. C++ 
deserves some credit for gaining some of D's features here and there, 
but they're never (and likely can't ever) be as nice and clean as their 
D counterparts.