Increasing D's visibility

[Andrei Alexandrescu via Digitalmars-d]

On 9/16/14, 11:59 PM, bearophile wrote:
> Andrei Alexandrescu:
>
>> https://issues.dlang.org/show_bug.cgi?id=13487
>
> If the upload conditions and site are sufficiently good I am willing to
> offer some implementations in D and to keep them updated. I suggest to
> add two D versions for some benchmarks, one that shows short high level
> code, and one that shows longer hairier fast code.
>
> In some cases I'd even like to show a third "safe" version (that tries
> to be more correct), but most Shootout/ComputerGame benchmarks are not
> very fit for this (you can see some examples of this on Rosettacode).

I'm glad folks like Alexander, Russel, and yourself are interested in 
chipping in. Thanks!

Let's do it all on the github repo. Add a directory e.g. 
tools/benchmarks/ and organize things in there.


Thanks,

Andrei