On Sat 20 Nov 2010 00:56, l...@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) writes: >> Yes on one of my machine one loop takes about 6ns for the compiled one and >> about 50ns for the bytcode, say a factor of 7-10 for simple tasks, but >> remember >> this is for rather trivial work. > > Woow, I didn’t expect so much.
I would expect it, yes. Something aroung 5x for dispatch, with more if the compiler decided to inline more things across "instruction" boundaries. Andy -- http://wingolog.org/