D is in an awkward spot. C++/Rust folks dislike it for using a GC. Java/C#/Javascript folks dislike it for being too C++ like with pointers, templates and all.

D is in an awkward spot. C++/Rust folks dislike it for using a GC. Java/C#/Javascript folks dislike it for being too C++ like with pointers, templates and all. The people who use it don't care about language wars and just enjoy their tool.