Re[4]: [Haskell-cafe] speed: ghc vs gcc

2009-02-20 Thread Bulat Ziganshin
Hello Thomas, Friday, February 20, 2009, 8:22:33 PM, you wrote: doesn't matter for testing speed okay then, I wrote a faster Haskell version: main = print Hello world for you, any language will be fast enough :D -- Best regards, Bulat

Re[4]: [Haskell-cafe] speed: ghc vs gcc vs jhc

2009-02-20 Thread Bulat Ziganshin
Hello Thomas, Saturday, February 21, 2009, 1:52:27 AM, you wrote: i was pretty sure that jhc will be as fast as gcc :) unfortunately, jhc isn't our production compiler Why not? There's nothing stopping you from choosing any Haskell compiler you like. If jhc gives you the performance you

Re: Re[4]: [Haskell-cafe] speed: ghc vs gcc vs jhc

2009-02-20 Thread Thomas Davie
On 21 Feb 2009, at 00:01, Bulat Ziganshin wrote: Hello Thomas, Saturday, February 21, 2009, 1:52:27 AM, you wrote: i was pretty sure that jhc will be as fast as gcc :) unfortunately, jhc isn't our production compiler Why not? There's nothing stopping you from choosing any Haskell

Re[4]: [Haskell-cafe] speed: ghc vs gcc vs jhc

2009-02-20 Thread Bulat Ziganshin
Hello John, Saturday, February 21, 2009, 2:14:25 AM, you wrote: Heh. He probably meant something more like jhc is not a production compiler which is true for a lot of projects. For projects of substantial size or that require many extensions, jhc falls somewhat short. It is getting better