On 5/19/2017 7:18 AM, Jonathan M Davis via Digitalmars-d wrote:
A _lot_ of D's featues have been inspired by other languages (e.g. slicing dynamic arrays and nested functions both exist in D, because Walter saw them in other langauges and liked them),
Array slicing is an idea by Jan Knepper. Nested functions were about the only thing I liked about early Pascal, and I sorely missed them in C.
