On Wed, Mar 10, 2021 at 8:23 AM Dr. Arne Babenhauserheide <arne_...@web.de> wrote: > > Hi, > > there’s a Guile 3.0.6 release planned that includes a rewrite of the > reader in Scheme. It has speed in the same order of magnitude as the > previous reader but might have different performance characteristics. > > If I remember correctly, lilypond uses the reader a lot, so if you have > a test-system with lilypond on Guile 3, could you test how running > lilypond with the current Guile master from git affects lilypond?
last time I looked, building GUILE 3 from source was truly glacial, making this kind of thing annoying to check. You say "same order of magnitude". Do you have benchmarks so we know what to expect? -- Han-Wen Nienhuys - hanw...@gmail.com - http://www.xs4all.nl/~hanwen