D compiles fast, right? Right??

[Atila Neves]

On Tuesday, 3 April 2018 at 21:53:35 UTC, bachmeier wrote:
> On Tuesday, 3 April 2018 at 21:17:35 UTC, Rubn wrote:
>> I feel that's probably the case for any comparisons across two 
>> languages, you are going to have a person that is more 
>> knowledgeable in one language than another. Mistakes are going 
>> to be made, but I think it should be blatantly obvious that 
>> one language is going to compiler slower if it is compiling 
>> all the unittests for a library compared to one that isn't. 
>> That's just blatant bias against D, not a mistake from 
>> misunderstanding Go.
>
> Yeah, I don't understand that either. Unit tests can be 
> arbitrarily large, so no matter how fast the compiler, it would 
> always be possible to make it take longer than any other 
> language.

There were 0 tests in my example.