On Sunday 23 November 2008 14:46, prhlava wrote: > Wow, the apply version above is faster (but not much) than the > version on:
Usually a 10% running time reduction is nothing to sneeze at. (I interpreted your notation as decimal minutes. If it's minutes and seconds, then speed-up is about 10.7%). > http://clojure.org/special_forms > > the "apply" version run 8.55 [minutes] > the special_forms version run 9.50 [minutes] > > (this was for n=100000 on and old P3) > > Beginners luck I suppose... Sure. And I could do anything Jackson Pollock did... > Vlad > > PS: Displaying the number takes a long time, I had run (time > (factorial 100000)) in both cases, which prints the time before > displaying the result... Randall Schulz --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Clojure" group. To post to this group, send email to clojure@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/clojure?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---