From: Harpo <trashcan@...>
Date: 2005-11-04T07:07:21+09:00
Subject: Re: Ruby Performance vs. Java

MenTaLguY wrote:
> 
> If speed is your most important criterion, for which all others must
> be sacrificed, Ruby is (probably) not the right language;

Yes, in this case C is probably the good language because it allows you
to write Ruby C extensions.

> If anyone offers you a universally applicable "performance metric", it
> is an illusion.

Yes, this illusion only point out the fact that 'performance' is, by
itself, an illusion when it is not related to some goal or issue which
may be illusive too.

Hugh !
-- 
http://patrick.davalan.free.fr/