How does your compiler do it?162 (1/9/2007 6:40:19 PM) comp.lang.misc Marco van de Voort wrote: >> As a wild generalization the Java programs contributed haven't been as >> good as the programs contributed for some other languages. With >> spectral-norm the Java program really is... Isaac
Ruby high on Computer Language Shootout scores!236 (3/22/2006 1:25:21 AM) comp.lang.ruby Now that we're using GZip source code bytes as an indicator of program size, Ruby is high up on The Computer Language Shootout scores. No doubt Ruby will be at the top once someone contributes those 2 missing p... Isaac
Computer Language Shootout445 (12/5/2005 10:12:27 PM) comp.lang.basic.visual.misc We've just installed MonoBASIC http://shootout.alioth.debian.org/gp4/basic.php Please contribute missing BASIC programs or faster more-elegant BASIC programs. Please follow the FAQ instructions http://shootou... Isaac
Why Tcl? The Computer Language Shootout5031 (12/1/2005 8:07:40 PM) comp.lang.tcl The "Why Tcl?" discussion prompts me to ask once more to ask for Tcl programs. We seem to have fixed the previous Tcl installation problems, so the only thing preventing Tcl looking it's best are the missing p... Isaac
Maximum stack depth Ackermann redux027 (11/30/2005 9:26:14 PM) comp.lang.ruby Glenn Parker wrote: > Yukihiro Matsumoto wrote: > > > > Ruby uses C stack, so that you need to use ulimit to specify a limit > > on stack depth. > > Thank you for the tip, but I'm afraid ulimit is not an option... Isaac
Computer Language Shootout1414 (11/29/2005 9:05:07 PM) comp.lang.python We don't have Python implementations for one program, and a couple of the Python programs we do have show Error. http://shootout.alioth.debian.org/benchmark.php?test=all&lang=python&lang2=python Please contri... igouy
Computer Language Shootout352 (11/29/2005 8:01:28 PM) comp.lang.perl.misc We don't have Perl implementations for a couple of programs, and a couple of the Perl programs we do have show Error. http://shootout.alioth.debian.org/benchmark.php?test=all&lang=perl&lang2=perl&sort=fullcpu ... igouy
Computer Language Shootout020 (7/27/2005 7:25:44 PM) comp.lang.javascript We now have a JavaScript implementation in The Computer Language Shootout. If you can help fix errors in the existing JavaScript programs http://shootout.alioth.debian.org/old/benchmark.php?test=all&lang=javas... Isaac
SpiderMonkey standalone commandline & stdio3112 (6/21/2005 7:43:00 PM) comp.lang.javascript 1) Running a standalone script with SpiderMonkey on Linux js -f scriptfile.js scriptarg How can I get the value of scriptarg from within the JavaScript scriptfile? 2) Running a standalone script with Spid... Isaac
n-body problem at shootout.alioth.debian.org2137 (10/6/2006 7:43:10 PM) comp.lang.python I have noticed that in the language shootout at shootout.alioth.debian.org the Python program for the n-body problem is about 50% slower than the Perl program. This is an unusual big difference. I tried to make... peter.maas1(48)
ada is getting spanked :(4237 (10/28/2006 4:29:57 PM) comp.lang.ada I just got wind of this site. It would seem that ada, while not at the very bottom, is one of the slowest languages in this benchmark competition: http://shootout.alioth.debian.org ... charles.w.lambert(14)
Optimize lisp program2224 (11/23/2006 11:01:00 AM) comp.lang.lisp Hello! I am trying to solve a problem at online programmnig contest (https://www.spoj.pl/problems/PIGBANK/). My program is asymptotically efficient but I am getting "Time limit exceeded". I suspect I should op... anton.belyaev(20)
smalltalk resources for ruby hackers?820 (12/5/2006 10:23:04 PM) comp.lang.ruby I've been coding in Ruby almost exclusively for about six months, and playing with advanced features. My background is a little Ruby, a little Python, a little Java, and a ton of Perl. Any advice on learning Sm... gilesb(687)
Py 2.5 on Language Shootout1416 (1/19/2007 9:30:55 PM) comp.lang.python The The Computer Language Shootout has just published results for Python 2.5 and Psyco 1.5.2. Comparing the old (Python 2.4) Gentoo Pentium 4 results (now not visible anymore) with the new results, I have seen ... bearophileHUGS(1308)
My newbie annoyances so far2515 (4/27/2007 3:34:42 PM) comp.lang.python Python is not VB and Python is not Java and Python is not Ruby and Python is not any other language that is not Python. 1. Functions cannot be called without the parens (like in VB) 2. Python uses some naming... ptmcg(800)
F# performance benchmarks9524 (8/29/2007 9:43:41 PM) comp.lang.functional Having been using F# for many months now and typically seeing a slowdown when porting OCaml code to F#, I was pleasantly surprised to find that F# is already much faster than OCaml on some interesting benchmar... jon(3267)
Concurency in the functional world9624 (11/16/2007 10:18:48 PM) comp.lang.functional One popular claim found in litterateur about functional programming is that programs written in this class of languages is very suitable for concurrent execution, or interpretation. Due to factors like referent... arne.hansenNOSPAM1(4)