D speed compared to C++
Jarrett Billingsley
kb3ctd2 at yahoo.com
Tue Mar 18 18:33:54 PDT 2008
"Dan" <murpsoft at hotmail.com> wrote in message
news:frpnmc$24u0$1 at digitalmars.com...
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> 3) Startup for D is slower even for hello world because D statically links
> the entirety of phobos and the GC even if you don't ever use them. This
> equates to about 80kb of bloat - so it's still dramatically better than
> Java or C#, but still not "correct".
If it linked in all of phobos, your programs would start at around 1MB. It
doesn't link in all of phobos.
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