At a crossroad

[Daniel Keep]

bearophile wrote:
> Daniel Keep:
>> Language        SciMark score (larger is better)
>> ============================
>> Lua 5.1.4        13.87
>> LuaJIT 1.1.x     89.80
>> LuaJIT 2 [1]    425.11
>> C [2]           604.44
> 
> If you want to do comparisons I have translated SciMark to D, you find timings too inside the zip:
> http://www.fantascienza.net/leonardo/js/scimark2.zip
> 
> To beat the JIT2 o LUA you need LDC, because DMD sometimes isn't enough :-)
> 'nuff said,
> bearophile

You can't really do a meaningful comparison when you consider that
SciMark scores are machine-dependant and that LuaJIT 2 hasn't been
released as far as I'm aware.