On Sat, Jan 31, 2009 at 5:51 AM, Walter Bright <newshou...@digitalmars.com> wrote: > Bill Baxter wrote: >> >> I use NumPy often for it's interactive capabilities. Plotting and >> exploring data at the Python prompt. That's hard to do with a >> compiled language. A static language like D cannot satisfy that >> kind of use-case easily. Maybe Sci-MiniD there? :-) > > The D compiler is fast enough that this should be quite doable. On my 6 year > old XP machine, compiling and linking a program a few lines long takes less > than half a second. >
Or, you know, they could use MiniD! <_<