On Sunday, 18 October 2015 at 20:44:44 UTC, Mengu wrote:
i've seen the presentation and i can't stop thinking how it'd be if they had chosen D instead of Go.
Not much better, probably worse, given that Go has stack protection for fibers and D doesn't. So in Go you can get away with 2K growable stacks, in D you would need a lot more to stay on the safe side.
IIRC he claims that CPython would fast enough for their application and that the application was memory limited and not computation limited.
