Benchmark of D against other languages

[Martin Nowak via Digitalmars-d]

On 04/01/2015 10:31 PM, novice2 wrote:
> Can DMD compiler do it itself, as one of optimizations?

You could do it as part of LTO or whole program optimization.
It requires another compiler/linker phase, so it's not easy to achieve,
maybe the LDC/GDC people have LTO running?

GCC5 comes with a big announcement about devirtualization.
https://www.gnu.org/software/gcc/gcc-5/changes.html#general