"Nick Sabalausky" <a...@a.a> wrote in message news:i9ibi0$dd...@digitalmars.com... > "Rainer Schuetze" <r.sagita...@gmx.de> wrote in message > news:i9f2ce$30r...@digitalmars.com... >> >> I've used ddmd as a medium sized project for testing. It has more than >> 400 files with most modules mutually importing each other. Some remarks: >> >> - compilation speed is a lot worse, even when compared to what you would >> expect from a similar C/C++ project. It takes almost 8 minutes to compile >> ddmd on my system with single file compilation, while the standard >> compilation takes about 10 seconds. >> > > Whaa...? Standard compilation of ddmd takes me a full two minutes.
As a sidebar, it's the *only* D program I've compiled that's ever taken more than a few seconds for me.