> > > They say that Racket is slow. I would like to know who are "they". > > Racket can be surprising. For example - our GUI application on RPi has a > start-up time of 24s... But when we compile it using `raco exe`, it goes > down under 2s including some hardware setup the program does. Usually > the slow startup times are caused by not using compiled byte-code. > > As I have mentioned a few times on this list, I am working on a side > project right now which pushes Racket to its limits and let's say that > the results might look impossible to many people. Full 3D rendering > pipeline in pure Racket with no external libraries (no OpenGL, no SDL, > just pure Racket) which can run at 60fps FullHD kind of beats the > argument "Racket is slow". >
I would be very interested in understanding how you've been able to achieve this and look at the code as well if possible. I'm working right now on a machine learning toolkit that could use performance boosts. A. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Racket Users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/racket-users/efd81309-99d5-4d76-8bfb-368b0f7f25f6%40googlegroups.com.

