nobody wrote:
Linus Torvalds shows his opinion about why he chooses C here:http://www.realworldtech.com/forums/index.cfm?action=detail&id=110618&threadid=110549&roomid=2He wants a language that context-free, simple, down to the metal. He dislikes C++ b/c it has many abstraction. I think some D experts should post some comments.
This showed up on reddit: http://www.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/cdncx/linus_about_c_productivity_again/
