Re: [Perldl] Project Euler and Perl

2015-02-15 Thread Vikas N Kumar
Chris, this blows up the memory on my Macbook Air and fills up all the swap space (clearly there isn't much) and i had to restart the system to recover it. The pure perl version is more efficient due to possible perl optimizations. So the culprit is the $possible = where $possible, $possible %

Re: [Perldl] Project Euler and Perl

2015-02-15 Thread Chris Marshall
Yes, maybe some use of -sever to turn off data flow might allow things to be freed. It is definitely possible to tend the memory directly in the implementation to work around the alloc/free issue. --Chris On 2/15/2015 08:32, Vikas N Kumar wrote: Chris, this blows up the memory on my Macbook

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2015-02-15 Thread Chris Marshall
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Re: [Perldl] Project Euler and Perl

2015-02-15 Thread Luis Mochan
I made my own attempt at a solution (attached). It runs in 6s in a Dell Inspiron N5110 and in 53s in an ASUS Transformer tablet. So I guess it is fast. It seems correct but I have some doubts (below) -- Code: #!/usr/bin/env perl use strict; use warnings; use feature