From: gabriele renzi <surrender_it@...1.vip.ukl.yahoo.com>
Date: 2004-07-15T16:07:18+09:00
Subject: Re: my ruby code won't go as fast as my perl code

il Thu, 15 Jul 2004 06:05:18 GMT, "Dave Burt" <burtdav@hotmail.com> ha
scritto::

>I realise I'm doing this a perlish way, but my question is, is it possible
>to do this operation in Ruby in a time more comparable to what the Perl
>version's getting? (That's about 4 seconds; my Ruby code runs in about 17
>seconds over the same data set, which is far smaller than the production
>data set.)

not sure, maybe you can make it 4 lines instead of 17 by using csv.rb
:)

Probably this can be speeded up, but perl is faster than ruby often.

PS
sorry, I'm going away in ten minutes few time to play :/