On Tue, Mar 20, 2012 at 02:02:15PM -0500, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote: > I plan to give a talk at Lang.NEXT > (http://channel9.msdn.com/Events/Lang-NEXT/Lang-NEXT-2012) with the > subject above. There are a few features of D that turned out to be > successful, in spite of them being seemingly unimportant or > diverging from related consecrated approaches. > > What are your faves? I have a few in mind, but wouldn't want to > influence answers. [...]
By far: CTFE. Unittest blocks, extended concept of purity, template syntax (as opposed to C++'s ugly mess), all types have a default value (.init - makes it so painless to write generic code!), scope guards. T -- I am a consultant. My job is to make your job redundant. -- Mr Tom