D compilation is too slow and I am forking the compiler

Daniel Kozak kozzi11 at gmail.com
Wed Nov 21 21:09:26 UTC 2018


I would say opposite :)

On Wed, Nov 21, 2018 at 9:55 PM Walter Bright via Digitalmars-d-announce <
digitalmars-d-announce at puremagic.com> wrote:

> On 11/21/2018 5:55 AM, Guillaume Piolat wrote:
> > On Wednesday, 21 November 2018 at 11:18:22 UTC, Nicholas Wilson wrote:
> >> On Wednesday, 21 November 2018 at 08:07:52 UTC, Vladimir Panteleev
> wrote:
> >>>
> https://blog.thecybershadow.net/2018/11/18/d-compilation-is-too-slow-and-i-am-forking-the-compiler/
> >>>
> >>
> >> This is #2 on HN at the moment.
> >
> > I would be wary of such titles.
> >
> > Whatever will remain in minds will be something like "D compilation is
> slow"
> > which isn't accurate when compared to the competition.
> >
> > The article is clever, the title is clever, but most people will only
> read the
> > title.
>
> Unfortunately, you're right. The title will leave the impression "D is
> slow at
> compiling". You have to carefully read the article to see otherwise, and
> few
> will do that.
>
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