Interesting articles

2021-03-25 Thread Larry Kollar
Sometimes, my Twitter feed coughs up some cool articles, like this one: "Performance comparison: counting words in Python, Go, C++, C, AWK, Forth, and Rust” https://benhoyt.com/writings/count-words/ The Awk solution was by far the shortest by line count. Since the runtime for all the different so

Re: Interesting articles

2021-03-26 Thread John Gardner
Of course, *both* solutions are inadequate when you consider languages other than English (especially agglutinative languages like Hungarian and Turkish). For example, how many "words" are in " *muvaffakiyetsizleştiriciveremeyebileceklerimizdenmişsini

Re: Interesting articles

2021-03-26 Thread Ulrich Lauther
On Thu, Mar 25, 2021 at 10:30:57PM -0400, Larry Kollar wrote: > Sometimes, my Twitter feed coughs up some cool articles, like > this one: "Performance comparison: counting words in Python, > Go, C++, C, AWK, Forth, and Rust” > > https://benhoyt.com/writings/count-words/ > > The Awk solution was b

Re: Interesting articles

2021-03-26 Thread H.J. Oertel
Am 26. März 2021 09:03:41 MEZ schrieb Ulrich Lauther : >On Thu, Mar 25, 2021 at 10:30:57PM -0400, Larry Kollar wrote: >> Sometimes, my Twitter feed coughs up some cool articles, like >> this one: "Performance comparison: counting words in Python, >> Go, C++, C, AWK, Forth, and Rust” >> >> http

Re: Interesting articles

2021-04-03 Thread Larry Kollar
> On Mar 26, 2021, at 4:03 AM, Ulrich Lauther > wrote: > > On Thu, Mar 25, 2021 at 10:30:57PM -0400, Larry Kollar wrote: >> Sometimes, my Twitter feed coughs up some cool articles, like >> this one: "Performance comparison: counting words in Python, >> Go, C++, C, AWK, Forth, and Rust” >> >>