What are the worst parts of D?

[AsmMan via Digitalmars-d]

On Saturday, 20 September 2014 at 14:22:32 UTC, Tofu Ninja wrote:
> On Saturday, 20 September 2014 at 13:30:24 UTC, Ola Fosheim 
> Grostad wrote:
>> On Saturday, 20 September 2014 at 12:39:23 UTC, Tofu Ninja 
>> wrote:
>>> What do you think are the worst parts of D?
>>
>> 1. The whining in the forums.
>>
>> 2. Lacks focus on a dedicated application area.
>>
>> 3. No strategy for getting more people on board.
>>
>> 4. No visible roadmap.
>
> Not really a problem with the language. Just problems.
>
>> 5. Too much focus on retaining C semantics (go does a bit 
>> better)
>>
>> 6. Inconsistencies and hacks (too many low hanging fruits)
>>
>> 7. More hacks are being added rather than removing existing 
>> ones.
>
> Definitely can agree, I think it has to do with the sentiment 
> that it is "too much like C++"

It's really needed to keep C++-compatible as possible otherwise 
too few people are going to use it. If C++ wasn't C-compatible do 
you think it would be a successfully language it is today? I 
don't think so.