Hi Tim,

> On Apr 25, 2016, at 3:50 PM, Timothy Baldridge <tbaldri...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> A LLVM/C++/RPython based version of Clojure would on a good day come in at 
> about 1/10 the speed of Clojure on the JVM for general use cases. 

Whoa! The RPython one is particularly interesting; are those the figures you 
saw out of your efforts in porting Clojure to PyPy? Did you ever get a chance 
to interact with the PyPy folks when you saw such (IMHO) pathological 
performance figures? (No blame; a genuine question!)


lvh

> 
> On Mon, Apr 25, 2016 at 2:18 PM, Raoul Duke <rao...@gmail.com 
> <mailto:rao...@gmail.com>> wrote:
> > The main motivation would be performance gains.
> 
> blah? so many impedance mismatches and layers of indirection that i
> don't think it will gain much? i mean, it would probably be better to
> spend time tuning gc parameters or something. just a rant / guess.
> e.g. robovm is for some use cases perfectly fine performance wise
> believe it or not.
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