On Sun, Aug 01, 2010 at 12:04:55PM -0400, Ben Bowers wrote:
> I've also noticed that 64 bit linux binaries for rakudo builds are ~2x
> the size of the 32 bit builds, FWIW.
That shouldn't suprise anyone. The perl6 fakecutable (don't call it a
binary, please) consists of several million Parrot in
Thanks for the Chromatic blog link - that cleared up a lot.
Sounds like not much room for optimizing the gcc compile.
As for the code, the first one was:
time perl6 -e 'say ("a".."z").pick ~ ("a".."z").pick for ^1000;' > /dev/null
For my 32-bit linux box, bash's time reports
Rakudo Star 2010.07
On Fri, Jul 30, 2010 at 23:31, Ben Bowers wrote:
> I've compiled and run rakudo star on a couple of pieces of code that i
> wrote.
> One generates random strings with pick. the other builds a couple of
> hashes and checks to find commonality between them.
> Compared with Rakudo Moscow (April rel
I've compiled and run rakudo star on a couple of pieces of code that i wrote.
One generates random strings with pick. the other builds a couple of
hashes and checks to find commonality between them.
Compared with Rakudo Moscow (April release), both pieces of code run
about 50% slower with Rakudo S