From: William James <w_a_x_man@...>
Date: 2007-01-19T13:50:08+09:00
Subject: Re: Ruby and Python, questions (not a flamewar!)

gga wrote:
>      In terms on scripting language performance, LuaJIT has left
> YARV, CPython+Psyco, and Perl quite in the dust if you ask me (this is
> not so surprising as Lua is a much simpler language, albeit somewhat
> less friendly).

For more on LuaJIT, see the thread
 "Intensive computing: Ruby? Ruby/C? Pure C++?" in this
newsgroup.