Wiki page: Coming From C++

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On Saturday, 11 April 2015 at 10:24:53 UTC, Jakob Ovrum wrote:
> I've done some preliminary work on a wiki page that attempts to 
> convince C++ programmers who are on the fence about D, who need 
> to know what D provides over C++11 and C++14.
>
> http://wiki.dlang.org/Coming_From/C_Plus_Plus_WIP_article
>
> I don't know if a Coming_From page is the right place for this 
> kind of information. What is the target audience for 
> Coming_From - programmers who are already learning D, or 
> programmers who are investigating D to decide whether or not to 
> try it? If the former, where should we place information for 
> the latter?
>
> Contributions to the page are very welcome. I think D's syntax 
> is intuitive enough for C++ programmers that we can use 
> commented D code examples. I could need some help filling up 
> the sections and proposing new sections.

You should mention stack variables and members initialized by 
default. This avoids many release-only bugs.