On Jan 13, 4:30 am, Mark P <pierh...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Jan 13, 5:49 pm, Zak Wilson <zak.wil...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > You're probably thinking of 
> > this:http://www.flownet.com/gat/papers/lisp-java.pdf
>
> Thanks for the link.
>
> > There's also the (in)famous language benchmark
> > site:http://shootout.alioth.debian.org/
>
> This is primarily what I was going on.  I realize no
> benchmarking approach is going to be perfect, but
> this attempt doesn't seem too bad.  Is there any
> reason to be particularly sceptical about results
> found here?
>
> Oh, and I realize my comments about SBCL lisp being
> 3 to 4 times slower than C++ only apply for the quad
> core machines.  

Notice which programs are using more than one core and which aren't.


> The single core machines have SBCL
> as 2.2 or 2.3 times slower than C++.  Perhaps this
> is a truer representation of SBCL's "raw capabilities".
>
> But a 120% performance hit is still quite a whack.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Mark P.
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