From: "Brian Schröder" <ruby.brian@...>
Date: 2005-08-15T17:20:01+09:00
Subject: Re: Ruby Performance

On 15/08/05, Robert Klemme <bob.news@gmx.net> wrote:
> Florian Frank wrote:
> > This is much faster in Perl, too:
> >
> > my $num = 2 ** 65;
> >
> > my $i = 0;
> > while ($i < 94967295)
> > {
> >     $num += 1;
> >     $i += 1;
> > }
> >
> >  From this benchmark alone, you can see, that Perl is superior to Ruby
> > in every thinkable way.
> 
> Amazing how you extract "every thinkable way" from an eight liner.  Wow!
> 
>     robert
> 
> 
> 

It seems I saw some irony somewhere ...