From: Conductor <nospam@...>
Date: 2006-03-22T11:51:50+09:00
Subject: Re: Ruby high on Computer Language Shootout scores!

Isaac Gouy wrote:
> Now that we're using GZip source code bytes as an indicator of program
> size, Ruby is high up on The Computer Language Shootout scores. No
> doubt Ruby will be at the top once someone contributes those 2 missing
> programs ;-)
> 
> http://shootout.alioth.debian.org/gp4/benchmark.php?test=all&lang=all&calc=Calculate&xfullcpu=0&xmem=0&xloc=1&binarytrees=1&chameneos=1&message=1&fannkuch=1&fasta=1&knucleotide=1&mandelbrot=1&nbody=1&nsieve=1&nsievebits=1&partialsums=1&pidigits=1&recursive=1&regexdna=1&revcomp=1&spectralnorm=1&hello=0&sumcol=1


Almost any language can be at the top if you select/deselect various 
factors.

With each multiplier set = 1, Ruby appears in the middle of the pack in 
the language shootout.  Ruby is still a favorite of mine, but we 
shouldn't ignore reality when comparing it to other languages.

http://shootout.alioth.debian.org/gp4/benchmark.php?test=all&lang=all&xfullcpu=1&xmem=1&xloc=1&binarytrees=1&chameneos=1&message=1&fannkuch=1&fasta=1&knucleotide=1&mandelbrot=1&nbody=1&nsieve=1&nsievebits=1&partialsums=1&pidigits=1&recursive=1&regexdna=1&revcomp=1&spectralnorm=1&hello=1&sumcol=1&calc=Calculate

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Rails 1.1-RC1 is available!
http://weblog.rubyonrails.org/articles/2006/03/22/rails-1-1-release-candidate-1-available#comments

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