Anand Balachandran Pillai <abpil...@gmail.com> writes: > On Wed, Aug 3, 2011 at 12:50 PM, Noufal Ibrahim <nou...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> >> PyPy outperforms C in a little benchmark capitalising on gcc's inability >> to optimise across files. >> >> >> http://morepypy.blogspot.com/2011/08/pypy-is-faster-than-c-again-string.html >> > > Not sure if that is the only factor playing here. I am pretty sure > the malloc/free every cycle is killing the C program.
[...] Well, the original benchmark without dynamic allocation is slower that the PyPy version too. Your point however is sound. -- ~noufal http://nibrahim.net.in If I could drop dead right now, I'd be the happiest man alive! -- Samuel Goldwyn _______________________________________________ BangPypers mailing list BangPypers@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/bangpypers