On Mar 4, 7:23 am, Stuart Sierra <the.stuart.sie...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Mar 1, 5:33 pm, John Lawrence Aspden <aspd...@googlemail.com> > wrote: > > > Is the reason the Clojure version is slow that recursive calls to draw- > > tree are boxing and unboxing primitive types? > > Recursive calls, like all Clojure function calls, force boxing. This > may or may not have anything to do with the performance difference you > are seeing. True primitive support for function arguments is planned > for a future release. > > -SS
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