Hello Louis,
Saturday, February 21, 2009, 4:16:10 AM, you wrote:
In the meantime, a brief summary:
a minor correction: the best gcc result shown in the thread was 50x
faster than Don's one, so you need to miltiple all ratios by a factor
of 50
Straightforward and simple Haskell code, written
Observation:
The best gcc result shown in the thread, if I recall, precomputed the result
of the full computation at compiletime and simply outputted it, when we
looked at the assembly.
While I will accept that this could be seen as an optimization GHC should
have made, I do not accept that this