System programming in D (Was: The God Language)

[Manu]

On 5 January 2012 23:30, Walter Bright <newshound2 at digitalmars.com> wrote:

> On 1/5/2012 8:49 AM, Manu wrote:
>
>> I also wonder if the D language provides some opportunities for
>> optimisation
>> that aren't expressible in other languages,
>>
>
> There are some. One that is currently being exploited by the optimizer and
> back end is the existence of pure functions.


Does GDC currently support these same optimisations, or is this a DMD
special power?
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