D for scientific computing

[deadalnix]

On Thursday, 24 January 2013 at 02:19:06 UTC, Era Scarecrow wrote:
> On Thursday, 24 January 2013 at 00:35:13 UTC, Joshua Niehus 
> wrote:
>> On Thursday, 24 January 2013 at 00:29:15 UTC, Joshua Niehus 
>> wrote:
>>> You don't need to compete, you can take established "good and 
>>> fast" FORTRAN/C code and use it within your own D program.
>>
>> I forgot to add:
>> If you doing new stuff then D can be as fast as anything eles, 
>> provided the algorithm is sound, optimizers turned on, 
>> sprinkle in a lil assembly, etc...
>
>  And use nothrow when it's applicable; Found with a sudoku 
> solver how much nothrow was making an impact on the algorithm 
> speed.

Do you know why ? It shouldn't.