From: Ryan Davis <ryand-ruby@...>
Date: 2012-02-03T10:03:40+09:00
Subject: Re: Basic Ruby performance


On Feb 2, 2012, at 15:36 , Jeremy Bopp wrote:

> Don't get hung up on micro benchmarks like the above though!  They can
> really be deceiving with respect to real world applications.

I tried to drive that point home by showing a ruby solution that was 1000x faster than his perl solution, but unfortunately, rationality and micro-benchmarking don't often play well together.