From: ts <decoux@...>
Date: 2004-01-13T00:48:34+09:00
Subject: Re: faster integer arithmetics & arbitrary precision floating number

>>>>> "E" == Emmanuel Touzery <emmanuel.touzery@wanadoo.fr> writes:

E> i have the feeling (unconfirmed) that perl is optimising it away since 
E> the result is unused or the operation repeated or something. i created a 
E> file with 1000000 lines repeating the addition and perl is very slow too 
E> then (and ruby too).

 the P language make a constant (1073741823+1073741824) and compute it only
 once 


Guy Decoux