D as a betterC a game changer ?

[Russel Winder]

On Wed, 2017-12-27 at 08:59 +0000, Dan Partelly via Digitalmars-d
wrote:
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[…]
> I could not agree more with this. It is unfortunate D has 
> dependencies on a garbage collector in language proper and in std.

Given the current situation, D's best route to traction is to embrace
GC and ignore all complaints other than "give us a better GC". (*)

It is all about differentiation. Forget competing against C, C++, and
Rust. D is the   C++ inspired language with GC that isn't Go.
 
> […]

(*) "Better C" is a specialist use case for Walter and the D backend.
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Russel.
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