Hello, folks! Newbie to D, have some questions!

[timmyjose via Digitalmars-d-learn]

On Tuesday, 21 February 2017 at 19:55:37 UTC, Ali Çehreli wrote:
> On 02/21/2017 09:13 AM, timmyjose wrote:
>> On Tuesday, 21 February 2017 at 14:17:39 UTC, Steve Biedermann 
>> wrote:
>>> On Saturday, 18 February 2017 at 20:15:55 UTC, timmyjose 
>>> wrote:
>>>> [...]
>>>
>>> I'm using D for small tools for about a year now and I never 
>>> had to
>>> mess with GC. Most of the tools don't need to work on GBs of 
>>> data and
>>> performance has always been good enough.
>>>
>>> [...]
>>
>> I would upvote you if I could! :-) ... that's not only an 
>> interesting
>> read, but also fodder for mini-projects of my own!
>
> Making sure that you've seen the link that sarn had posted 
> earlier in this thread:
>
> > https://forum.dlang.org/thread/o6c9tj$2bdp$1@digitalmars.com
> > (Silicon Valley D Meetup - January 26, 2017 - "High
> Performance Tools in D" by Jon Degenhardt)
>
> Jon Degenhardt has been writing multiple times faster running 
> tools just by (almost) casual D coding. (Hopefully he will 
> write a blog post about his experiences soon.)
>
> Ali

I had a chance to get around to watching the video at last. Very 
interesting, and grand job on the interview. Things like these 
will definitely help increase the community. More and more people 
should start creating content (no matter how small or big), and 
that will pique people's curiosity! :-)