D for scientific computing

[Joshua Niehus]

On Thursday, 24 January 2013 at 00:29:15 UTC, Joshua Niehus wrote:
> You dont need to compete, you can take established "good and 
> fast" FORTRAN/C code and use it within your own D program.

I forgot to add:
If you doing new stuff then D can be as fast as anything eles, 
provided the algorithm is sound, optimizers turned on, sprinkle 
in a lil asembly, etc...