hello world in D

[Regan Heath]

On Fri, 31 May 2013 15:33:46 +0100, khurshid  
<khurshid.normuradov at gmail.com> wrote:

> I just download dmd 2.063, and compile simple "hello world" program:
>
> // hello.d
> import std.stdio;
> int main()
> {
>      writeln("hello world");
>      return 0;
> }
>
>
> with -O -release -inline -noboundscheck  flags.
>
> And size of result output file  'hello'  equal to 1004.1 Kbyte !!!
> Why size is big?
>
>
> I'm using  fedora 14, 32-x.

Phobos the std library is statically linked, currently.  You will get a  
similar size (or greater) if you statically link the stdc library.   
Eventually D will support dynamically linking to Phobos.

R

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