Increasing D's visibility

Russel Winder via Digitalmars-d digitalmars-d at puremagic.com
Wed Sep 17 12:22:48 PDT 2014


On Wed, 2014-09-17 at 17:50 +0000, bachmeier via Digitalmars-d wrote:
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> which has gotten a lot of attention. It uses Python. I'd like to
> write D versions of the programs to demonstrate that you can have
> a language that's both nicer than Python and much, much faster.

You can no longer bet on that and expect to win. Python + Numba is
likely as fast as C/C++/D/….

OK so quants are currently using Python + NumPy which C/C++/D can
generally comfortably beat. But you need to get you returns in quick
before I and others get the quants using Python + Numba.

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