On Sunday 05 July 2009 23:19:31 fft1976 wrote:
> On Jul 5, 10:53 am, igorrumiha <igorrum...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > I think it's safe to say that once again it's proved that Clojure
> > easily matches the Java level of performance.
>
> I think one shouldn't generalize from one [unverified] example.
>
> Personally, I'll wait for Jon Harrop or someone to port the relevant
> Shootout benchmarks or his "Ray tracing" benchmark to Clojure and see
> what time they get and what the code looks like.
That's a fantastic idea! Let's try porting my ray tracer to Clojure.

Incidentally, Java's performance was extremely variable on the ray tracer 
benchmark. All of the other submissions I received were substantially slower 
than the one currently on the site. I forget why but I remember thinking it 
was an innocuous-looking tweak at the time...

-- 
Dr Jon Harrop, Flying Frog Consultancy Ltd.
http://www.ffconsultancy.com/?e

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