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Re:D as a Better C by vram22 on Wednesday August 23, 2017 @01:29PM (#15083383)
>Go (despite its perceived and real faults) has succeeded in this space by delivering better GC, good libraries, static typing and faster programs.

Also fast compilation, which D also has.

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Re:D as a Better C by pjmlp on Wednesday August 23, 2017 @02:48PM (#15084058)
Most Algol derived languages have it, it became a lost art as C and C++ pushed them aside.
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Re:D as a Better C by vram22 on Thursday August 24, 2017 @07:05AM (#15089100)
Interesting, didn't know that most had it - only knew it about Pascal and Delphi.
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