Inherent code performance advantages of D over C?

[Walter Bright]

On 12/10/2013 1:37 PM, H. S. Teoh wrote:
> That's not too bad. One of my template-heavy projects take almost 10
> seconds to compile just a single source file. And a single string import
> can add up to 3-4 seconds (well, probably due to CTFE since I call
> split() on the string).

That isn't C-style code.

The issue is convenience of writing C code in D vs C.