From: ES <ruby-ml@...>
Date: 2005-03-20T01:16:17+09:00
Subject: Re: Fibonacci Benchmark Correction

Glenn Parker wrote:
> igouy@yahoo.com wrote:
> 
>>
>> Meanwhile Tcl programmers have actually been contributing programs to
>> Shootout - no wonder Tcl now looks so much better than Ruby!
> 
> 
> There may be reasons why Tcl looks better than Ruby at the moment, but 
> it's not a lack of contributions.
> 
> I contributed three new Ruby benchmarks recently (via the mailing list 
> and the webform).  I haven't seen any changes in the published Ruby 
> benchmarks list, nor have I received acknowledgement that my programs 
> were received and/or accepted.  My mail to igouy@yahoo.com bounced.
> 
> Maybe they'll show up sometime soon?  So far, it seems like a black hole 
> to me.
> 

Looks like quite a few programs are still missing[1]. Could these be
made into Ruby Quizzes (along with improving the existing ones and
correcting the erroneous ones), perhaps a few at a time?

E

[1] 
http://shootout.alioth.debian.org/benchmark.php?test=all&lang=ruby&sort=fullcpu