Hello Mark, Sunday, December 17, 2006, 9:13:08 PM, you wrote:
> Is that an intrinsic feature of the language, or could compilers' > optimisation plausibly get clever enough to do well without lots of seq > and explicit unboxings and suchlike? of course it is not language feature - if you will compile by hand, you can get any performance :) btw, there is "parallel arrays" project by Manuel Chakravarty et al, which is oriented toward generating of C-level efficent programs from pure array computations. but anyway this don't solves all efficiency problems 15 years ago i preferred asm because C compilers was not smart enough. may be 15 years later Haskell compilers will also generate asm-quality code. who knows?.. :) -- Best regards, Bulat mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] _______________________________________________ Haskell-Cafe mailing list Haskell-Cafe@haskell.org http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/haskell-cafe
