D slower than C++ in compile time

janderson askme at me.com
Sun Mar 16 13:19:14 PDT 2008


Derek Parnell wrote:
> On Mon, 18 Feb 2008 14:39:49 +0100, Aarti_pl wrote:
> 
>> Jarrett Billingsley pisze:
>>> I've never heard of a "dill" being a stupid person, though.  Maybe that's a 
>>> British thing.  I kind of like dill, it sounds fresh and herby ;) 
>> He probably meant 'dull'.
>>
>> BR
>> Marcin Kuszczak
>> (aarti_pl)
> 
> No, "dill" is an English (and thus Australian) term for a person that is a
> little bit silly or thoughtless. It is not very degatory or offensive, even
> a bit playful maybe.
> 

Right.  A dill is a form of pickle so in essence you're calling someone 
stupid like a pickle.

-Joel



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