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Re:C++17 Standard Published by cbsmith on Wednesday December 06, 2017 @02:49PM (#15864329)
D is, in a lot of ways, C++ without the syntactical compatibility with C.
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Re:C++17 Standard Published by jordigh on Wednesday December 06, 2017 @02:53PM (#15864366)
Absolutely agreed.

D is kind of the C++ I always wanted. It's familiar, I can see the C++ lineage, and it's so much nicer to write than C++.

I'm currently having fun writing Advent of Code in D:

http://inversethought.com/hg/aoc/file/tip/2017

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