Increasing D's visibility

[H. S. Teoh via Digitalmars-d]

On Wed, Sep 17, 2014 at 07:46:00AM -0700, Andrei Alexandrescu via Digitalmars-d wrote:
> On 9/16/14, 11:59 PM, bearophile wrote:
> >Andrei Alexandrescu:
> >
> >>https://issues.dlang.org/show_bug.cgi?id=13487
> >
> >If the upload conditions and site are sufficiently good I am willing
> >to offer some implementations in D and to keep them updated. I
> >suggest to add two D versions for some benchmarks, one that shows
> >short high level code, and one that shows longer hairier fast code.
> >
> >In some cases I'd even like to show a third "safe" version (that
> >tries to be more correct), but most Shootout/ComputerGame benchmarks
> >are not very fit for this (you can see some examples of this on
> >Rosettacode).
> 
> I'm glad folks like Alexander, Russel, and yourself are interested in
> chipping in. Thanks!
> 
> Let's do it all on the github repo. Add a directory e.g.
> tools/benchmarks/ and organize things in there.
[...]

Excellent move. If it's in github, then more people can contribute. I
might contribute as well, if I find the time to do it.


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