https://livesys.se/tags/d/ Recent content in D on Living Systems_ Hugo en-us Sat, 11 Jun 2016 14:24:00 +0200 https://livesys.se/posts/the-best-of-go-d-and-rust/ Sat, 11 Jun 2016 14:24:00 +0200 https://livesys.se/posts/the-best-of-go-d-and-rust/ <!-- raw HTML omitted --> <p>I&rsquo;ve been following the development of <a href="http://dlang.org" target="_blank" rel="noopener">D</a> , <a href="http://golang.org" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Go</a> and <a href="https://www.rust-lang.org/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Rust</a> (and also <a href="http://www.freepascal.org/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">FreePascal</a> for <a href="https://github.com/NBISweden/mdc-file-export" target="_blank" rel="noopener">some use cases</a> ) for some years (<a href="http://saml.rilspace.org/moar-languagez-gc-content-in-python-d-fpc-c-and-c" target="_blank" rel="noopener">been into some benchmarking for bioinfo tasks</a> ), and now we finally have three (four, with fpc) stable statically compiled languages with some momentum behind them, meaning they all are past 1.0.</p> <p>While I have went with Go for <a href="http://scipipe.org" target="_blank" rel="noopener">current projects</a> , I still have a hard time &ldquo;totally falling in love&rdquo; with any single of these languages. They all fulfill different subsets of my wishlist for an optimal compiled data munging language.</p>