[ Charset ISO-8859-1 unsupported, converting... ] > > I had never used Perl before. Until someone showed me Perl is very fast > > for text processing (using its powerful regex), despite it's an > > interpreted language. It even beat Delphi and FPC though both are > > compiled language. A few lines Perl program almost two times faster than > > a few pages pascal program. > > Alright everyone. The answers are enough. Now I can say confidently that > pascal (fpc v.2.2) is FASTER than Perl, including in text processing. ;) > > Thank you very much to everyone who involves in this thread. :)
I don't think that everybody that saw: http://shootout.alioth.debian.org/gp4/benchmark.php?test=all&lang=all&calc=Calculate&xfullcpu=1&xmem=0.5&xloc=0&binarytrees=1&chameneos=0&message=0&fannkuch=1&fasta=1&knucleotide=1&mandelbrot=1&meteor=0&nbody=1&nsieve=1&nsievebits=1&partialsums=1&pidigits=1&recursive=1®exdna=1&revcomp=1&spectralnorm=1&hello=0&sumcol=1 ever doubted that. _______________________________________________ fpc-pascal maillist - fpc-pascal@lists.freepascal.org http://lists.freepascal.org/mailman/listinfo/fpc-pascal
