On Wed, 31 Oct 2007 13:56:04 +0100 (CET) [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Marco van de Voort) wrote:
> [ 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. Does someone know, why java 6 -server is that fast? Mattias _______________________________________________ fpc-pascal maillist - fpc-pascal@lists.freepascal.org http://lists.freepascal.org/mailman/listinfo/fpc-pascal
