C++17

[deadalnix via Digitalmars-d]

On Tuesday, 26 January 2016 at 20:49:33 UTC, Ola Fosheim Grøstad 
wrote:
> On Tuesday, 26 January 2016 at 20:40:50 UTC, Chris Wright wrote:
>> In this case, I think it's a marketing issue, not a technical 
>> one. D's being marketed as an alternative to C++, and existing 
>> C++ users tend to believe that any garbage collector is too 
>> slow to be usable.
>
> Yes, I've noticed how some C++ programmers on reddit and other 
> places say things like "I looked at the website for language X, 
> but when I saw they mentioned using a GC I lost all interest".

These are looking for a reason not to use X. They were never 
potential users.