Could D be used by Jonathan Blow rather jai language?

aberba karabutaworld at gmail.com
Sat Nov 21 11:06:45 UTC 2020


On Friday, 20 November 2020 at 22:29:39 UTC, Ola Fosheim Grostad 
wrote:
> On Friday, 20 November 2020 at 20:22:14 UTC, aberba wrote:
>> they write D code like Java code. Every language has its own 
>> idiomatic way of doing things and its own tricks.
>
> Right, but it is important to keep in mind that those idioms 
> are cultural constructs, so if the language is flexible like D, 
> you need to be smart on a cultural level to establish "code 
> interface norms". This is where having gc, nogc, betterC etc 
> can become a serious problem.

My point is the GC-nogc computer is never an issue for me. Its 
just makes D useful for many other domains that I'm interested in.

So you'll have to look at the kind of software you write.


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