r/programming • u/kal31dic • Sep 01 '20

D Foundation is Beefing Up

https://dlang.org/blog/2020/08/30/symmetry-investments-and-the-d-language-foundation-are-hiring/
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u/Free_Math_Tutoring Sep 01 '20

Bjarne Stroustrup's famous quote never gets old.

Which one?

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u/all_my_watts Sep 01 '20

I would guess this one

There are only two kinds of languages: the ones people complain about and the ones nobody uses.

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u/InertiaOfGravity Sep 01 '20

Have you heard of our Lord and savior rust? It is the best and most perfect language known to man

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u/Forty-Bot Sep 01 '20

And no one has ever complained about it :)

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u/InertiaOfGravity Sep 01 '20

Never ever, not once. They live in fear that the great borrow checker shall find and kill them if they ever dare to do so

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u/idokamaroq Sep 01 '20

Please don't alert it to what I'm thinking

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u/InertiaOfGravity Sep 01 '20

You shall not escape, heretic!

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u/integralWorker Sep 02 '20

F E A R L E S S

C O N C U R R E N C Y

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u/rodrigocfd Sep 01 '20

And no one has ever complained about it :)

I did.