i could get it down to around 1.6/1.7 seconds
s...@sid-:~$ time clojure dummy.clj
woohoo palindrome: eve
woohoo palindrome: ranynar
real0m1.739s
user0m2.088s
sys 0m0.124s
made a couple of changes
- only call 'palindrome?' for substrings between identical
characters(between
tring):
real3m0.351s
user3m1.299s
sys 0m1.008s
largest palindrome: amanaplanaracecaranalpanama
On Oct 15, 1:22 pm, siddarth shankar
wrote:
> i could get it down to around 1.6/1.7 seconds
>
> s...@sid-:~$ time clojure dummy.clj
> woohoo palindrome: eve
> woohoo
very nice!
faster and more succinct :)
also means we can read in smaller chunks from large strings as
required..
On Oct 21, 4:15 am, Kent wrote:
> I took a different approach, not wildly "clojurish", type-hinted,
> ugly, but also pretty fast. About 1.2ms on my machine (after about 10
> runs so t
