D looses in speed to Common Lisp

[anonymous via Digitalmars-d]

On Monday, 11 May 2015 at 23:32:48 UTC, Dzhon Smit wrote:
> Could you re-run sbcl?  The first time it runs it creates 
> fasls, and afterwards it reuses them.  Probably you shouldn't 
> include the compile time for dmd either.

Sure thing. I think that wasn't the first run already. But to 
make sure, I just ran it all again. The D version here is the 
original you posted.

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$ time sbcl --dynamic-space-size 4GB --script fib.lisp
0

real    0m3.181s
user    0m1.814s
sys     0m0.459s

$ time sbcl --dynamic-space-size 4GB --script fib.lisp
0

real    0m2.256s
user    0m1.828s
sys     0m0.423s

$ dmd fib.d && time ./fib
0

real    0m2.227s
user    0m1.714s
sys     0m0.507s

$ ldc2 fib.d && time ./fib
0

real    0m1.688s
user    0m1.341s
sys     0m0.343s
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