Optimizations of DMD

[janderson]

Orgoton wrote:
> Does DMD perform processor specific optimizations? Does it make use of MMX, SSE and other such extensions? I am creating high performance applications and these optimizations would really come in handy.

Not at the moment (as far as I know), although there have been some long 
discussions about it.  Of course you can always do it in ASM. 
Performance wise, you should be able to get near or better then C++.

PS - I'm looking forward to seeing these in D as well.

-Joel