I'm reminded of a 2008 article, Why is D/Tango so fast at parsing XML? [0] One of the main factors seems to be that a lot of XML parser libraries, even the hig

I'm reminded of a 2008 article, Why is D/Tango so fast at parsing XML? [0] One of the main factors seems to be that a lot of XML parser libraries, even the high-profile ones, did a lot of unnecessary copy operations. D's language features made it easy and safe to avoid unnecessary copying. I wonder what became of that Tango code. [0] https://web.archive.org/web/20140821164709/http://dotnot.org/blog/archives/2008/03/12/why-is-dtango-so-fast-at-parsing-xml/ https://web.archive.org/web/20140821164709/http://dotnot.org... , see also reddit discussion where WalterBright makes an appearance, https://old.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/6bt6n/why_is_dtango_so_fast_at_parsing_xml/ https://old.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/6bt6n/why_is_d...