On Fri, Aug 31, 2018 at 09:37:55AM +0000, Chris via Digitalmars-d wrote: [...] > 3. moving the goal posts all the time and forcing you into a new > paradigm every 1 1/2 years (first it was "ranges", then "templates" > and now it's "functional", wait OOP will come back one day). [...]
Wait, what? Since when has this ever been a "choose one paradigm among many" deal? Templates are what enables range-based idioms to succeed, and ranges are what makes it possible to write functional-like code in D. Since when have they become mutually exclusive?! T -- Three out of two people have difficulties with fractions. -- Dirk Eddelbuettel