From: Logan Capaldo <logancapaldo@...>
Date: 2006-05-28T08:39:26+09:00
Subject: Re: YARV speed test: XML processing


On May 26, 2006, at 3:23 AM, Stephen Bannasch wrote:

>> Quoting daniels@pronto.com.au, on Fri, May 26, 2006 at 08:59:38AM  
>> +0900:
>> I think that you are mistaking yarv for an XML parser. Its not. Its a
>> virtual machine for ruby code. Do a quick google.
>
> I know it's a ruby VM, I checked out the latest yarv from the  
> subversion repository and compiled it and then compared the speed  
> of ruby 1.8.4 and a newer ruby compiled by yarv by running my  
> program with both ruby and yarv. The xml parser is rexml a ruby  
> library hat can be used by either ruby or yarv.
>
> I think you have misinterpreted my original post. I was comparing  
> the time of execution like this:
>
>   ruby test.rb
>
> and then ...
>
>   /usr/local/yarv/bin/ruby-yarv test.rb
>
> -- 
> - Stephen Bannasch
>   Concord Consortium, http://www.concord.org
>

He knows that you know. He doesn't think Daniel Sheppard knows.  
That's who he was replying to.