I saw this on the Gambit-C web page: "With appropriate declarations in the source code the executable programs generated by the compiler run roughly as fast as equivalent C programs."
This is another way of saying it run pretty fast but not as fast as C. - Don Urban Hafner wrote: > > On Dec 12, 2007, at 20:28 , terry mcintyre wrote: > >> Any of those with recent Lisp experience have any opinions about >> multicore capabilities? >> >> What I've googled so far looks a bit rudimentary - mostly based on >> unix fork semantics. I'm looking for something much lighter-weight, >> Erlang-style, which could support thousands of cheap concurrent >> threads. In Erlang, the cost of such threads is comparable to the >> cost of a function call. > > There's Termite [1], it's based on Gambit-C Scheme [2] and implements > Erlang style concurrency and distributed programming. AFAIK, Gambit-C > is also one of the faster Schemes. > > Or you use Erlang as Vlad suggested. I've started something like this > and I'm using libEGO for the move generation. You can have a look at > the code but be aware that it doesn't do much of interest right now > (just random playouts) and I'm also an Erlang newbie. Anyway here's > the code: http://darcs.bettong.net/darcsweb.cgi?r=erlygo;a=summary > > Urban > > [1] http://toute.ca/ > [2] http://www.iro.umontreal.ca/~gambit/ > _______________________________________________ > computer-go mailing list > computer-go@computer-go.org > http://www.computer-go.org/mailman/listinfo/computer-go/ > _______________________________________________ computer-go mailing list computer-go@computer-go.org http://www.computer-go.org/mailman/listinfo/computer-go/
