On Saturday, 27 August 2016 at 15:19:40 UTC, Bill Hicks wrote:
On Saturday, 27 August 2016 at 05:57:25 UTC, Walter Bright
wrote:
We've never mocked Rust's safety features, although I have
posted that they are too complex for D and desire a simpler
system.
"A disharmonic personality. Reading any amount of Rust code
evokes the joke 'friends don't let friends skip leg day' and
the comic imagery
(https://www.google.com/search?q=friends+don%27t+let+friends+skip+leg+day&safe=off&tbm=isch&tbo=u&source=univ&sa=X&ved=0CB0QsARqFQoTCM_ViveKhMkCFUfZPgodVsgLsA&biw=1582&bih=1352) of men with hulky torsos resting on skinny legs". --Andrei
If that's not mockery, then how would you describe it?
On my phone so can only speak from memory, but if it serves then
he went on to equally criticise D for its warts and blemishes. It
would be cherry-picking to ignore context and just say that he
threw mockery at rust.
