What are the worst parts of D?

[Andrei Alexandrescu via Digitalmars-d]

On 9/22/14, 1:44 PM, ketmar via Digitalmars-d wrote:
> On Mon, 22 Sep 2014 14:28:47 +0000
> AsmMan via Digitalmars-d <digitalmars-d at puremagic.com> wrote:
>
>> 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.
> D is not c++-compatible anyway.

D is ABI- and mangling-compatible with C++.

> and talking about compatibility: it's
> what made c++ such a monster. if someone wants c++ he knows where to
> download c++ compiler.
>
> the last thing D should look at is c++.

Well what can I say? I'm glad you're not making the decisions.


Andrei