From: Joao Pedrosa <joaopedrosa@...>
Date: 2004-06-18T15:59:45+09:00
Subject: Re: the new great computer language shootout

Hi,

> What's fair for performance comparisons? Well, a
> thorough language benchmark
> would measure Psyco, standard cPython, and Jython
> times for x86, plus
> cPython and Jython for other popular processors.
> 
> These are all Open Source, so don't let anybody stop
> you from porting them
> to Ruby... :-)

That's a lot of pythons. :-)

I'll keep my precious Ruby, and worry about
performance later, when my programs and libraries are
written. :-)

Perhaps one of the main reasons to use a script
language, is to use it as a glue language, and I'm
fine with that.

Cheers,
Joao


		
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