At 01:49 AM 1/14/2002 -0800, Brent Dax wrote:
>I wrote a _very_ simple benchmark program to compare Perl 5 and Parrot.
>Here's the result of a test run on my machine:
>
>C:\brent\Visual Studio Projects\Perl 6\parrot\parrot>..\benchmark
>Benchmarking "bbcdefg" =~ /b[cde]*.f/...
> perl: 0.03000 seconds for 10_000 iters
> parrot: 0.24100 seconds for 10_000 iters
>Best: perl, worst: parrot. Spread of 0.21100.
Argh. Way too slow. We'll need to make that faster to have even a chance.
Dan
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