He Wrote a High-Frequency Trading Platform in D

[Dukc]

On Saturday, 11 December 2021 at 13:58:02 UTC, Mike Parker wrote:
> Georges Toutoungis shared his D user experience on the D blog. 
> He went from being excited, to dismissive, to using D to 
> implement an HFT and never looking back.
>
> The blog:
> https://dlang.org/blog/2021/12/11/i-wrote-a-high-frequency-trading-platform-in-d/
>
> Reddit:
> https://www.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/re075b/he_wrote_a_highfrequency_trading_platform_in_d/

He chose to eschew Phobos, which means he lost quite a bit of the 
power of D, even in a low latency environment. And he still found 
D to be a clear improvement over not only C, but C++. That's 
remarkable IMO.