Thanks from a python programmer

[Curious George]

On Thursday, 4 March 2021 at 09:57:01 UTC, Chris Piker wrote:
> Hi All
>
> Just wanted to say thanks to the D community for the tools I've 
> been using this week to write new utility apps around my old C 
> libraries.  For years I've used python as the front end for a 
> stream processor I maintain for work (the das2C library on 
> github).  I haven't written much D code over the last two 
> years, but python's performance was again growing tiresome, so 
> I've come back to D for new application level code.  Others on 
> these forums have mentioned that a good place to expand D's 
> user base is the current crop of python programmers.  At least 
> for folks like me who also maintain C libraries for 
> performance, that sounds like a great focus area.
>
> [...]

I know this might be construed as rude to say this on D's NG, but 
have you checked out nim? It has python-like syntax, can compile 
directly to C, and thus utilize such libraries and code easier 
than D can. It's also a growing language.