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digitalmars.D.announce - He Wrote a High-Frequency Trading Platform in D

reply Mike Parker <aldacron gmail.com> writes:
Georges Toutoungis shared his D user experience on the D blog. He 
went from being excited, to dismissive, to using D to implement 
an HFT and never looking back.

The blog:
https://dlang.org/blog/2021/12/11/i-wrote-a-high-frequency-trading-platform-in-d/

Reddit:
https://www.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/re075b/he_wrote_a_highfrequency_trading_platform_in_d/
Dec 11 2021
next sibling parent "H. S. Teoh" <hsteoh quickfur.ath.cx> writes:
On Sat, Dec 11, 2021 at 01:58:02PM +0000, Mike Parker via
Digitalmars-d-announce wrote:
 Georges Toutoungis shared his D user experience on the D blog. He went
 from being excited, to dismissive, to using D to implement an HFT and
 never looking back.
 
 The blog:
 https://dlang.org/blog/2021/12/11/i-wrote-a-high-frequency-trading-platform-in-d/
 
 Reddit:
 https://www.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/re075b/he_wrote_a_highfrequency_trading_platform_in_d/
+1, awesome. We need more of this kind of reports. --T
Dec 11 2021
prev sibling next sibling parent surlymoor <surlymoor cock.li> writes:
On Saturday, 11 December 2021 at 13:58:02 UTC, Mike Parker wrote:
 Georges Toutoungis shared his D user experience on the D blog. 
 He went from being excited, to dismissive, to using D to 
 implement an HFT and never looking back.

 The blog:
 https://dlang.org/blog/2021/12/11/i-wrote-a-high-frequency-trading-platform-in-d/

 Reddit:
 https://www.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/re075b/he_wrote_a_highfrequency_trading_platform_in_d/
This is cool! However, the reddit comments are a trash fire as usual, and I hope most people skip them after reading the article, directly trying D instead.
Dec 11 2021
prev sibling parent Dukc <ajieskola gmail.com> writes:
On Saturday, 11 December 2021 at 13:58:02 UTC, Mike Parker wrote:
 Georges Toutoungis shared his D user experience on the D blog. 
 He went from being excited, to dismissive, to using D to 
 implement an HFT and never looking back.

 The blog:
 https://dlang.org/blog/2021/12/11/i-wrote-a-high-frequency-trading-platform-in-d/

 Reddit:
 https://www.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/re075b/he_wrote_a_highfrequency_trading_platform_in_d/
He chose to eschew Phobos, which means he lost quite a bit of the power of D, even in a low latency environment. And he still found D to be a clear improvement over not only C, but C++. That's remarkable IMO.
Dec 16 2021