Basic benchmark

[Bill Baxter]

On Mon, Dec 15, 2008 at 2:13 PM, Walter Bright
<newshound1 at digitalmars.com> wrote:
> Jason House wrote:
>>
>> I have already hit long division related speed issues in my D code.
>> Sometimes simple things can dominate a benchmark, but those same
>> simple things can dominate user code too!
>
> I completely agree, and I'm in the process of fixing the long division. My
> point was it has nothing to do with the code generator, and that drawing
> conclusions from a benchmark result can be tricky.
>

That was fast!
http://www.dsource.org/projects/phobos/changeset/884

--bb