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There’s ongoing work for a fast debug back end called Cranelift. It emits code 20-50% faster than LLVM while being less optimised.

Explained further here - https://jason-williams.co.uk/a-possible-new-backend-for-rust



Yes, I have read about this. I follow Rust very closely. This is a good trade off while developing for speed.


D has a fast backend that omits assembly- it's DMD.




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