this might be a good place to start .. http://shootout.alioth.debian.org/
On Mon, Nov 22, 2010 at 4:45 AM, nickik <nick...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hallo all, > > I know that what I'm asking here is not 100% about clojure but I hope > people in here can help me anyway. > > Me and a classmade of mine have to do a project for school and we > though i would be cool to do some programming language benchmarking. > Its a good fit because he is a systems guy and I'm a programmer. So I > can write the benchmarks and he can test them but neither of us ever > did any benchmarking. > > To keep things simple I choose three jvm languages (Clojure, Scala and > JRuby but I could change them if there would be a good reason). The > other thing I have to work out is what algorithms (2) I want to > benchmark. > > So I have a few questions. > > - is there good information (i could find much) on whats importend in > benchmarking and other general things you should know when you do > benchmarking. > - Can it make sence to ask the question on how fast a language is if > you write the test in a "idiomatic" way. > - I don't want test that are only based on number crunching (on of > them could be). What would be good benchmarks for languages? > - What are the best tools to benchmark on the jvm (and optimize your > tests) > - Are there other things that you think could be helpful to me. > > Thanks for you help > > -- > 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 > Note that posts from new members are moderated - please be patient with > your first post. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com<clojure%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/clojure?hl=en -- 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 Note that posts from new members are moderated - please be patient with your first post. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/clojure?hl=en
