[Development] [BB++] Now is 3.5x faster than Node.JS

[Phil Bouchard]

On 07/23/2017 05:15 PM, Thiago Macieira wrote:
> On Sunday, 23 July 2017 13:02:59 PDT Phil Bouchard wrote:
>> On 07/23/2017 03:26 PM, Robin Burchell wrote:
>>> Please create a bug with a test case (simple enough that it can be run
>>> standalone like mine below) where you see more details on the
>>> performance problem you see, with information about your platform, and
>>> full details about how you measured the results (if you did any such
>>> measurements).
>>
>> I will later this week because I need to focus on the parser tonight to
>> fix the access operator (dot) with expressions and initializers.
>>
>> But I don't understand why we have to debate that much switching a LADA
>> for a Ferrari. BB++ is just 2 weeks old but it's already pretty dang
>> powerful.
>
> For two reasons:
>  1) your analogy is not correct
>  2) you're basing the entire case on an assumption that is not proven
>
> You could be building a great new language. Or a house of cards.

It's based on the brand new C++14 standards so the roots are strong but 
it removes its complexity as you can see in the generated C++ code.

Also Javascript is hopeless in regards to inheritance so I'm using C++ 
conventions there.