Slow performance compared to C++, ideas?

[deadalnix]

On Thursday, 6 June 2013 at 23:54:49 UTC, Manu wrote:
>> The trouble, as has been pointed out before, is shared 
>> libraries.
>>
>
> And the existence of 'sufficiently smart linker', and the fact 
> that the
> platforms that suffer from this stuff way harder than x86 
> almost always
> have less mature compilers/optimisers/linkers.
> I just wouldn't ever place my faith in the future arrival of 
> some
> sufficiently-smart-[tool]. You couldn't make a business 
> investment on that
> illusive possibility.

GCC and LLVM have what it take to implement this kind of stuff
and can do codegen for a large variety of plateforms. I think
it's never gonna work with dmd, and I think this is why Walter
and yourself are pushing that hard to break everybody's code.