Study: build times for D programs

Andrei Alexandrescu SeeWebsiteForEmail at erdani.org
Tue Jul 24 07:54:16 PDT 2012


On 7/24/12 10:53 AM, Dmitry Olshansky wrote:
> On 24-Jul-12 18:34, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote:
>> Hello,
>> Although it sounds daunting to write the same nontrivial program twice,
>> it turns out such an application does exist: dmdscript, a Javascript
>> engine written by Walter in both C++ and D. It has over 40KLOC so it's
>> of a good size to play with.
>>
>> What we need is a volunteer who dusts off the codebase (e.g. the D
>> source is in D1 and should be adjusted to compile with D2), run careful
>> measurements, and show the results. Is anyone interested?
>>
>
> Well, I'd rather pass this to someone else but I have DMDScript repo
> that could be built with DMD ~ 2.056. I'll upload it to github, been
> meaning to do this for ages.

Excellent, thanks!

Andrei



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