Jared Updike wrote: > What that means is the results are completely subject to > (1) how good the submission for that tests was
Contribute faster more-elegant programs http://shootout.alioth.debian.org/gp4/faq.php#contribute >(2) the choice of tests in the first place Suggest better tests http://shootout.alioth.debian.org/gp4/faq.php#newbench > (3) startup times for loading the binaries into memory (GHC > makes big binaries that are arguably much faster if you do > things in "daemon" mode, for example). Is that just speculation? (Erlang is an application server starting-up and that really is noticeable.) -snip- > it is pretty much a game created to make C win---it already > wins! Which C do you mean - gcc, Intel C, Tiny C? And, no! It is not a game created to make C win (although it is a game). And, no! C does not already win all the games - astonishingly it doesn't even "win" the basic loop and array test nsieve. __________________________________________ Yahoo! DSL Something to write home about. Just $16.99/mo. or less. dsl.yahoo.com _______________________________________________ Haskell-Cafe mailing list Haskell-Cafe@haskell.org http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/haskell-cafe