Inherent code performance advantages of D over C?

[Timon Gehr]

On 12/12/2013 11:12 AM, Daniel Murphy wrote:
> "ed" <sillymongrel at gmail.com> wrote in message
> news:ibnfbsvxqzjxyfpnzseh at forum.dlang.org...
>>
>> I'm writing my C code with DMD. When tested and tweaked I do a final
>> compile with C compiler (test once more) then commit for our QA to pick
>> up.  Occasionally I'll compile with the C compiler to ensure I haven't
>> leaked any D into the code and to minimise the #include fixups at the end.
>>
>
> I used to do this for all my university assignments in C/C++/java.
>
>

I've actually visited a course where submissions in D were allowed.