Inherent code performance advantages of D over C?

[Daniel Murphy]

"ed" <sillymongrel at gmail.com> wrote in message 
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> I'm writing my C code with DMD. When tested and tweaked I do a final 
> compile with C compiler (test once more) then commit for our QA to pick 
> up.  Occasionally I'll compile with the C compiler to ensure I haven't 
> leaked any D into the code and to minimise the #include fixups at the end.
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I used to do this for all my university assignments in C/C++/java.