D compiles fast, right? Right??

bachmeier no at spam.net
Tue Apr 3 21:53:35 UTC 2018


On Tuesday, 3 April 2018 at 21:17:35 UTC, Rubn wrote:
> I feel that's probably the case for any comparisons across two 
> languages, you are going to have a person that is more 
> knowledgeable in one language than another. Mistakes are going 
> to be made, but I think it should be blatantly obvious that one 
> language is going to compiler slower if it is compiling all the 
> unittests for a library compared to one that isn't. That's just 
> blatant bias against D, not a mistake from misunderstanding Go.

Yeah, I don't understand that either. Unit tests can be 
arbitrarily large, so no matter how fast the compiler, it would 
always be possible to make it take longer than any other language.


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