There been, that done. http://stackoverflow.com/questions/9968578/speeding-up-julias-poorly-written-r-examples/10712158#10712158
MW On Tue, Dec 4, 2012 at 2:34 PM, Suzen, Mehmet <msu...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hello List, > > Probably many of you aware of the Julia language > (http://julialang.org/), It is a promising project. > > However it seems like R is very slow in their benchmarks. Very > important point they omit, they did not > use R's own JIT ! I had a feeling that R is mistreaded there :) > Also another important > point is that they all use for-loops in R instead of vectorized code! > > Any thought on this? Are there any other improvement one can do with > compiler package other then > 'cmpfun'? > > Best, > -m > > ______________________________________________ > R-help@r-project.org mailing list > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help > PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html > and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.