D code length vs other languages

Adam D. Ruppe destructionator at gmail.com
Thu Dec 5 22:28:53 UTC 2019


On Thursday, 5 December 2019 at 22:21:13 UTC, Walter Bright wrote:
> D being about a third less code than C++ is consistent with my 
> unscientific experience with it.

Indeed, I actually frequently do even less. A lot of repetition 
in other languages I find myself able to automate pretty well in 
D. Whole blocks of 1,000 lines of glue code in other languages 
can be replaced with 30 lines of CT reflection stuff.


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