There is a comparison chart of different functions of D vs other languages at this site:
http://www.digitalmars.com/d/comparison.html Regards, George Greenarrow1 InNetInvestigations-Forensics ----- Original Message ----- From: "James Walden" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Kenneth R. van Wyk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, April 21, 2004 10:05 AM Subject: Re: [SC-L] Anyone looked at security features of D programming language? > Kenneth R. van Wyk wrote: > > Has anyone here looked into the security strengths/weaknesses of D? > > Care to > > discuss or summarize for the rest of us? Does it inherit the problems > > of C > > while trying to improve on C++ et al? > > I haven't examined D myself, but I would also be interested if anyone > could recommend a good paper or site comparing programming language > security features, either for just C-family languages like C/C++, C#, > Cyclone, and D, or for a broader spectrum of language types. The > closest document to this type of comparison that I've read is section 10 > of David Wheeler's excellent Secure Programming for Linux and Unix > HOWTO, but newer languages like Cyclone and D aren't represented in that > section. > > -- > James Walden, Ph.D. > Visiting Assistant Professor of EECS > The University of Toledo @ LCCC > http://www.eecs.utoledo.edu/~jwalden/ > > >
