On Wednesday, December 14, 2011 01:57:47 Jesse Phillips wrote:
> On Mon, 12 Dec 2011 19:21:23 +0100, Bane wrote:
> > Sorry, but it's true.
> > Compared to C++, it has much friendlier syntax, important built in types
> > and all the goodies. And let us not forget - big standard library ready
> > to go.
> > 
> > But it is still rough on the edges, needs polishing and fixing little bugs. Now it needs tender care to grow big (and lose some weight from executables :).
> 
> You have got to be kidding me. D is above this ass kicking you speak. D waits for his opponent to turn around, hands them a sword, then punches them directly in the face.

Dang it. Now you're going to have me wracking my brain for hours trying to remember what movie I've seen that in. :)

- Jonathan M Davis

On Tue, 13 Dec 2011 21:02:40 -0500, Jonathan M Davis wrote:

> Dang it. Now you're going to have me wracking my brain for hours trying to remember what movie I've seen that in. :)
> 
> - Jonathan M Davis

I'm sure it is heavily influenced by something, might even be a Chuck Norris joke. But I can say that there wasn't anything specific in my mind at the time of writing.

Am 14.12.2011, 03:02 Uhr, schrieb Jonathan M Davis <jmdavisProg@gmx.com>:

> On Wednesday, December 14, 2011 01:57:47 Jesse Phillips wrote:
>> On Mon, 12 Dec 2011 19:21:23 +0100, Bane wrote:
>> > Sorry, but it's true.
>> > Compared to C++, it has much friendlier syntax, important built in  
>> types
>> > and all the goodies. And let us not forget - big standard library  
>> ready
>> > to go.
>> >
>> > But it is still rough on the edges, needs polishing and fixing little
>> > bugs. Now it needs tender care to grow big (and lose some weight from
>> > executables :).
>>
>> You have got to be kidding me. D is above this ass kicking you speak. D
>> waits for his opponent to turn around, hands them a sword, then punches
>> them directly in the face.
>
> Dang it. Now you're going to have me wracking my brain for hours trying to
> remember what movie I've seen that in. :)
>
> - Jonathan M Davis

Yes either that, or both already had a sword, but the good guy was pretending to strike with it, the bad guy focused on the incoming blade and blocked it and then Mr. Good Guy used the free hand for the punch.