Re: [Chicken-users] Chicken vs Perl

[Alan Post]

On Tue, Sep 20, 2011 at 02:11:41PM +0200, Sascha Ziemann wrote:
> The Perl version takes for my test tree about two seconds:
> 
> real  0m1.810s
> user  0m1.664s
> sys   0m0.140s
> 
[snip]
> 
> And now hold on tight! It takes more than one minute for the same data:
> 
> real  1m16.540s
> user  1m14.849s
> sys   0m0.664s
> 
> And there is almost no significant performance boost by compiling it:
> 
> real  0m1.810s
> user  0m1.664s
> sys   0m0.140s
> 

It looks like you have a copy-and-paste error here?  It would appear
that compiling the code makes it precisely as fast as perl.  ;-)

-Alan
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