he's in RC4 => *clojure-version* {:major 1, :minor 5, :incremental 0, :qualifier "RC4"}
=> (time (dotimes [n 10000000] (hash {:x "a" :y 3}))) "Elapsed time: 70.037502 msecs" => (time (dotimes [n 10000000] (hash (A. "a" 3)))) "Elapsed time: 5307.93947 msecs" On Sun, Feb 3, 2013 at 8:22 AM, Leonardo Borges <leonardoborges...@gmail.com > wrote: > Are you running these in Clojure 1.5 RC-1 by any chance? That's when I > got results similar to yours. > > In Clojure 1.4, I get this: > > user> (time (dotimes [n 10000000] (hash {:x "a" :y 3}))) > "Elapsed time: 5993.331 msecs" > nil > user> (time (dotimes [n 10000000] (hash (A. "a" 3)))) > "Elapsed time: 3144.368 msecs" > > No clue as to the reason though - but it seems something might have > changed from 1.4 to 1.5? > > > Leonardo Borges > www.leonardoborges.com > > > On Sun, Feb 3, 2013 at 5:07 PM, Mark Engelberg <mark.engelb...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > I just went through the process of converting my map-based program over > to > > records, hoping it would improve speed. Much to my dismay, it actually > > slowed my program down substantially. With some profiling, I discovered > > that one possible explanation is that (at least in RC4) hashing of > records > > is about 60x slower than their map-based counterpart. > > > > (defrecord A [x y]) > > => (time (dotimes [n 10000000] (hash {:x "a" :y 3}))) > > "Elapsed time: 90.631072 msecs" > > => (time (dotimes [n 10000000] (hash (A. "a" 3)))) > > "Elapsed time: 5549.788311 msecs" > > > > Any thoughts about why this is the case? > > > > -- > > -- > > 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 > > --- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > > "Clojure" group. > > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > > email to clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > > > > > -- > -- > 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 > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Clojure" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > > -- Please correct me if I'm wrong or incomplete, even if you think I'll subconsciously hate it. -- -- 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 --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Clojure" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.