Modern C++ Won't Save Us

[throway]

On Friday, 30 April 2021 at 12:35:42 UTC, Ola Fosheim Grøstad 
wrote:
> On Friday, 30 April 2021 at 12:21:05 UTC, throway wrote:
>> the biggest invention in static-typing is templates, you can 
>> forgive c++ for the ugly syntax and the shorcomings since they 
>> had no idea at the time, what excuse do the new languages 
>> have? rust looks almost as ugly as c++ and afaik only d got 
>> templates right.
>
> Hm. I think D templates are rather close to C++. What aspects 
> of D templating do you think makes a difference?

please do not say that out loud, in every aspect c++ templates to 
d is horse to a ufo where your task is intergalactic travel. and 
i am sure the trend will continue no matter the version, c++999 
will probably be at where d is now.