My AoC program in D is just as fast as in Python

[monkyyy]

On Monday, 24 November 2025 at 16:48:49 UTC, Jabba Laci wrote:
> On Monday, 24 November 2025 at 16:16:07 UTC, monkyyy wrote:
>> On Monday, 24 November 2025 at 15:46:30 UTC, Kapendev wrote:
>>> On Monday, 24 November 2025 at 14:37:22 UTC, Jabba Laci wrote:
>>>> #!/usr/bin/env rdmd
>>> Compile it with `dub build --compiler=ldc2 --build=release`:
>>>
>>
>> "we taught him wrong as a joke"; he's already doing the better 
>> thing of #!, bad kap >:(
>
> I use `rdmd` during development. For the tests, I tried both 
> dmd and ldc2.

I consider rdmd mildly bad, I consider dub terrible

I suggest keep using #! for the same reasons you probably know 
from python, but use `dmd -i -run` directly, if you want an 
optimized compile you can have it in the file, apply pythons 
thoughts on imports and small programs as you are, your ahead of 
the majority of the community on this topic.