On 8/4/12 8:25 AM, bearophile wrote:
Andrei Alexandrescu:
(*) Ada has many features missing in D that make its programs
significantly safer than D programs, like:
- built-in ranged integers;
- user-defined array indexes;
- clean syntax to stack-allocate matrices of runtime-defined sizes;
- pointer kinds with different limitations;
- stack overeflow safeties;
- safe concurrency;
- no undefined semantics;
- explicit type conversions;
- sane modulus on negative numbers;
- integral runtime overflow tests;
- etc etc.
Bye,
bearophile
What did I just read? Oh boy.
Sorry, let me explain better and again.
I wasn't referring the clarity of explanation, just that I think this
sort of righteous pontification - cheap to produce, yet implying vast
insight - doesn't add any value to the exchange.
Andrei
