> > > > Function calls in Perl are dead slow compared
> > > > to compiled languages.
> > >
> > > Ok, so why is this?
> > >
> >
> > Implementation and little optimization.
> >
> > Perl has a complex function calling mechanism, as
> > it flattens argument lists by pushing elements onto
> > the s
From: "Jonathan E. Paton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > Function calls in Perl are dead slow compared
> > > to compiled languages.
> >
> > Ok, so why is this?
> >
>
> Implementation and little optimization.
>
> Perl has a complex function calling mechanism, as
> it flattens argum
> > Function calls in Perl are dead slow compared
> > to compiled languages.
>
> Ok, so why is this?
>
Implementation and little optimization.
Perl has a complex function calling mechanism, as
it flattens argument lists by pushing elements onto
the stack, records argument list length - the
num
On Friday, April 5, 2002, at 02:51 , Jonathan E. Paton wrote:
> Function calls in Perl are
> dead slow compared to compiled languages.
Ok, so why is this?
will this get 'fixed' in p6?
ciao
drieux
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> With alot of calls to the function (approx 10% more
> than #'s in array, so ALOT ), would it be quicker
> to just put the function stuff in the do loop?
Yes, probably quite a bit. If the function stuff
isn't useful elsewhere then it would be
significatly faster. Function calls in Perl are
dea
do any good for
me ( if I understand tied arrays ).
-Original Message-
From: Jonathan E. Paton [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Friday, April 05, 2002 3:24 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: Print Question
> Hello all. I have been working on this all day.
Excellent, you'll app
> Hello all. I have been working on this all day.
Excellent, you'll appreciate my 5 minutes of effort all the more :P
> I am trying to print out numbers 1 through 10 as this loop progesses.
> For some reason, it doesn't print the numbers until the end of the loop.
If you have that problem, try:
Cool. Works great. Thanks guys!
-Original Message-
From: Chas Owens [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Friday, April 05, 2002 3:11 PM
To: Balint, Jess
Cc: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'
Subject: Re: Print Question
On Fri, 2002-04-05 at 14:37, Balint, Jess wrote:
> Hello all. I have be
On Fri, 2002-04-05 at 14:37, Balint, Jess wrote:
> Hello all. I have been working on this all day. I am trying to print out
> numbers 1 through 10 as this loop progesses. For some reason, it doesn't
> print the numbers until the end of the loop. The $done variable is set to 1
> by the getUniqRand(
On Fri, 5 Apr 2002, Balint, Jess wrote:
> Hello all. I have been working on this all day. I am trying to print out
> numbers 1 through 10 as this loop progesses. For some reason, it doesn't
> print the numbers until the end of the loop. The $done variable is set to 1
> by the getUniqRand() functi
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