On Fri, Aug 10, 2007 at 02:08:42PM +0800, Hugh Perkins wrote: > On 8/10/07, Stefan O'Rear <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Good idea! Maybe it could be fit into the GHC Performance Resource > > somehow? (http://www.haskell.org/haskellwiki/Performance/GHC) > > > > >From the wiki: "Since GHC <http://www.haskell.org/haskellwiki/GHC> doesn't > have any credible competition in the performance department these days it's > hard to say what overly-slow means" > > Whoa, some wiki editor's been smoking a little too many illicit substances > recently :-O
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/local/src/Agda-1.0.2/src$ gcc Import.hs /usr/bin/ld:Import.hs: file format not recognized; treating as linker script /usr/bin/ld:Import.hs:1: syntax error collect2: ld returned 1 exit status [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/local/src/Agda-1.0.2/src$ > I guess what is meant is "since GHC doesnt have any credible competion in > the performance department these days relative to other Haskell compilers, > it's hard to say what overly-slow means"? (but that's not quite how it > reads ;-) ) Personally, I think of: GHC's purpose: To implement Haskell GHC's competition: Nyhc, Jhc, Hugs, Hbc, Shc, ... a few more maybe ... Haskell's purpose: To be a generally cool language Haskell's competition: C++, SML, ... hundreds of thousands more and I make no assertion of a representative sample ... Stefan
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