On 05/17/2010 01:15 AM, Walter Bright wrote: > bearophile wrote: >> DMD compiler doesn't perform many optimizations, > > This is simply false. DMD does an excellent job with integer and pointer > operations. It does a so-so job with floating point.
Interesting to note, relative to my earlier experience with D vs. C++ speed: http://www.digitalmars.com/pnews/read.php?server=news.digitalmars.com&group=digitalmars.D.learn&artnum=19567 I'll have to try and put together a no-floating-point bit of code to make a comparison. Best wishes, -- Joe