On Wednesday, 22 June 2016 at 19:56:26 UTC, Adam D. Ruppe wrote:
D compile speed typically *scales* better than the competition. Instead of chasing the 100ms in hello world, it tackles the 10000ms of a real project.
Ok, but this is hard to test. It is not feasible to build the same real project in many languages.
Generating programs might work. They would not be very realistic, but it gives a sense of scaling.