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Features Overview
Navigate D's implementation of a few key programming language concepts.
- Garbage Collection
- Functions
- Arrays
- OOP
- Object Orientation
- Interfaces
- Single inheritance of implementation/multiple inheritance of interfaces
- Operator overloading
- Modules
- No built-in dynamic class loading
- Nested classes
- Inner (adaptor) classes
- Covariant return types
- Properties
- Performance
- Inline assembler
- Direct access to hardware
- Lightweight objects
- Explicit memory allocation control
- Independent of VM
- Direct native code gen
- Generic Programming
- Implicit Type Inference
- foreach
- Ranges
- Algorithms
- Aliases
- Templates
- Aggregate Templates
- Function Templates
- Implicit Function Template Instantiation
- Partial and Explicit Template Specialization
- Value Template Parameters
- Alias Template Parameters
- Variadic Template Parameters
- Template Constraints
- typeof
- Metaprogramming
- Reliability
- Concurrency & Parallelism
- Types
- Compatibility
- C-like syntax
- Support for all C types
- if, while, do, for, switch, goto
- Direct access to C
- Import C code
- Better C subset
- Use existing debuggers
- Struct member alignment control
- Generates standard object files
- Obviates need for a macro text preprocessor
- Other
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