From: Jason Roelofs <jameskilton@...>
Date: 2007-02-01T07:20:06+09:00
Subject: Re: For performance, use Lua

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Eh, just being facetious, and narray is a C compiled extension so
vis-a-vis...

Jason

On 1/31/07, ara.t.howard@noaa.gov <ara.t.howard@noaa.gov> wrote:
>
> On Thu, 1 Feb 2007, Jason Roelofs wrote:
>
> > For performance, use a compiled language?
> >
> > I like that advice MUCH better.
>
> seriously?  you'd have to have serious performance contraints to do better
> that this
>
> >>    harp:~ > ruby a.rb
> >>    0.266714
> >>    9999990.0
> >>    499999.5
>
> which took less that 30 seconds to write?
>
> there are plenty time working in a compiled language makes sense, but the
> list
> of requirements for it to make financial sense is quite long imho - and i
> do
> write alot of c.
>
> kind regards.
>
> -a
> --
> we can deny everything, except that we have the possibility of being
> better.
> simply reflect on that.
> - the dalai lama
>
>

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