We are forking D

[Jordan Wilson]

On Monday, 8 January 2024 at 07:55:55 UTC, Siarhei Siamashka 
wrote:
> On Monday, 8 January 2024 at 04:00:52 UTC, H. S. Teoh wrote:
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> Now how do you interpret the following Don Allen's sentence: 
> "If your application *is* cpu-limited but spends most of its 
> time in some library, e.g.,sqlite, or in system-calls, 
> re-writing it in C++ will only help in proportion to the time 
> spent in your own code, which is small by assumption." ?
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> The information about the time spent in sqlite or in 
> system-calls is trivially obtainable via running a profiler and 
> pretty much everyone knows this. What kind of *alternative 
> method* of obtaining this information do you imagine Don Allen 
> might have used? There's no need to write angry walls of text 
> about the most elementary things.

I think you've misunderstood. H.S Teoh was agreeing with Don 
Allen. And in the part you quoted, he was not meaning Don 
specifically, but a general "you".