What Julia Does Right

[Walter Bright]

On 12/9/2022 6:11 AM, Paul Backus wrote:
>> Resolving environments feels instant, as opposed to the glacially slow Conda 
>> that Python offers. The global "general" registry is downloaded as a single 
>> gzipped tarball, and read directly from the zipped tarball, making registry 
>> updates way faster than updating Cargo's crates.io.

dmd could be enhanced to read source files from a zip or tarball, so these 
wouldn't have to be expanded before compilation.