Code That Says Exactly What It Means

[Serg Gini]

On Friday, 7 November 2025 at 07:24:56 UTC, Peter C wrote:
> I've been thinking about this, and I think you are (almost) 
> spot on here.
>
> That is, it's not so much terrible marketing, but rather not 
> really knowing what it is you're trying to market.
>
> D is very much a language for a niche purpose, at least as far 
> as I can tell.

Everyone have different thoughts about that.

> It's really not the language to replace C++, or Java, or C# 
> or.. even C.

It is

> I'm not going to switch from C# to D, because OOP is D is just 
> so much better ;-)

I would switch for anything from C#.. it's awfully verbose and 
doesn't look good at all.

> So, here is a marketing theme for you:
>
> "The D Programming Language - Specialized Code for Specialized 
> Needs."

D already has it's best area - best lang for Hobby programming.
Having fun is what everyone like to do in D.. even DLF and core 
devs