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internetnews.com: When Is D Better Than C? When It’s a Language.

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AP
Andy Patrizio
Jan 6, 2007

“At this point, the world may have more programming languages
than spoken languages, but that’s not stopping the creation of even
more. This week, Digital Mars released the D programming language,
which it says addresses the issues and shortcomings of C/C++.

“D is the brainchild of Walter Bright, the main developer of the
first native C++ compiler, Zortech C++, which Symantec acquired in
1991 and sold under its own name, only to sell it back to Bright in
2000…”

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Related Story:
OSNews:
A, B, C, … D! The Programming Language
(Apr 21, 2004)

AP

Andy Patrizio

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