D perfomance

[Daniel Kozak]

On Sun, Apr 26, 2020 at 9:35 PM JN via Digitalmars-d
<digitalmars-d at puremagic.com> wrote:
>
> It's nice to have a moral victory and claim to be above "those
> cheaters", but links to these benchmarks are shared in many
> places. If someone wants to see how fast D is, they will write
> "programming language benchmark" in their websearch of choice,
> and TechEmpower will be high in the results list. He will click,
> and go "oh wow, even PHP is faster than that D stuff".
>
> Whether it's cheating or not, perception matters and people will
> use such benchmarks to base their decision, even if it's
> unreasonable and doesn't apply to real world scenarios.

Yes I agree, this is the reason why I am improving those benchmarks
from time to time, to
make D faster than PHP :D