Why I'm Excited about D

[Andrei Alexandrescu via Digitalmars-d]

On 4/7/15 3:29 PM, Adam D. Ruppe wrote:
> On Tuesday, 7 April 2015 at 22:22:35 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote:
>> On 4/7/15 11:42 AM, Martin Nowak wrote:
>>> What's still missing is a faster AST interpreter for CTFE though.
>>
>> A JIT would be nice. -- Andrei
>
> I'm not so sure CTFE would ever get out of the warmup debt JITs incur,
> ctfe bits usually don't live very long.

A JIT would pay off where it matters - intensive use of CTFE leading to 
long compilations. -- Andrei