From: Robert Klemme Date: 2005-08-15T19:51:14+09:00 Subject: Re: Ruby Performance Brian Schr�der wrote: > On 15/08/05, Robert Klemme 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 ... It was in the white space but apparently my news client had deleted it. :-) robert