Go vs. D [was Re: Rust vs Dlang]

[Walter Bright]

On 3/18/2013 12:08 PM, Paulo Pinto wrote:
> Am 18.03.2013 13:21, schrieb Andrei Alexandrescu:
>> On 3/18/13 1:46 AM, Rory McGuire wrote:
>>> The reason I use golang and not dlang for development at work is because
>>> debugging is straightforward no weird segfaults after you program has
>>> been running for a couple of days.
>>>
>>> Their debugging and benchmark tools are really good and the
>>> documentation is fantastic.
>>
>> Could you please go into details on the debugging and benchmarking
>> tools? Thanks.
>
>  From the time I used Go.
>
> You can use gdb or if you prefer something like a debugger IDE, LiteIDE
>
> http://code.google.com/p/liteide/
>
> For benchmarking there is an old blog entry about the tools.
>
> http://blog.golang.org/2011/06/profiling-go-programs.html
>
> Nothing that you cannot find in other languages, unless there is now something
> much better available.

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