I've not fallen down the D rabbit hole entirely, more focused on nim, but both of them can consume and spit out C APIs like nobody's business. See some great C

I've not fallen down the D rabbit hole entirely, more focused on nim, but both of them can consume and spit out C APIs like nobody's business. See some great C lib you don't want to hack on, but do want to utilize? D should work well. Want to offer your library to the wider family of C-like languages? D can do it. Walter bright and co. having designed the compiler so well sometimes makes you feel like your running a interpreter instead, so iterating on your code is comfortable as well.