From: SASADA Koichi Date: 2012-08-21T15:21:17+09:00 Subject: [ruby-core:47262] Re: [ruby-trunk - Feature #6763][Open] Introduce Flonum technique to speedup floating computation on th 64bit environment (2012/07/21 4:59), ko1 (Koichi Sasada) wrote: > Feature #6763: Introduce Flonum technique to speedup floating computation on th 64bit environment > https://bugs.ruby-lang.org/issues/6763 > > Author: ko1 (Koichi Sasada) > Status: Open > Priority: Normal > Assignee: > Category: core > Target version: 2.0.0 > > > =begin > > = Abstract > > Introducing Flonum technique, which is similar to Fixnum against Integer, to speedup floating number calculation on the 64bit CPU. > > On our measurements, we can achieve x2 performance improvement for simple floating calculation. Matz also said that commit it and try it. I'll merge: https://github.com/ko1/ruby/tree/flonum -- // SASADA Koichi at atdot dot net