Article: Increasing the D Compiler Speed by Over 75%

Leandro Lucarella luca at llucax.com.ar
Thu Jul 25 16:15:18 PDT 2013


Walter Bright, el 25 de July a las 14:27 me escribiste:
> On 7/25/2013 11:49 AM, Dmitry S wrote:
> >I am also confused by the numbers. What I see at the end of the article is
> >"21.56 seconds, and the latest development version does it in 12.19", which is
> >really a 43% improvement. (Which is really great too.)
> 
> 21.56/12.19 is 1.77, i.e. a >75% improvement in speed.

This is certainly misleading, is very easy to be confused with a time
reduction of 75%, which one would expect to be 1/4 of the original time.
:)

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