the D programnming language
David Collier-Brown
daveb at geac.UUCP
Tue May 31 00:26:24 AEST 1988
|In article <7972 at brl-smoke.ARPA> gwyn at brl.arpa (Doug Gwyn (VLD/VMB) <gwyn>) writes:
| I've been thinking a bit about what C could be like were it to be
| designed today. I think it could be made noticeably smaller with
| cleaner semantics (for example: strict, extensible typing; reserved
| name spaces). Lots of stuff that people have been suggesting for
| "D" could be left out and a better language would result.
In article <6316 at sigi.Colorado.EDU> swarbric at tramp.Colorado.EDU (Frank Swarbrick) writes:
|I dunno, maybe someone might like to start a D mailing list where people could
|at least talk about this?
I agree strongly, having used "denatured" c variants as design
languages...
And I'd like to be on the list.
--dave ((:-}) c-b
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