D and Nim

[weaselcat via Digitalmars-d]

On Sunday, 4 January 2015 at 21:46:09 UTC, Ary Borenszweig wrote:
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> There are examples of D code in these two repos:
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> https://github.com/logicchains/LPATHBench
> https://github.com/kostya/benchmarks
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> Take a look at for example the first one in D and Nim:
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> https://github.com/logicchains/LPATHBench/blob/master/d.d
> https://github.com/logicchains/LPATHBench/blob/master/nim.nim
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> According to the writeup:
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> https://github.com/logicchains/LPATHBench/blob/master/writeup.md
>
> Nim is faster than D. And it does so with much less code.

the D implementation was a straight translation from C++ and the 
nim version was written by a regular nimrod contributor...