>>>>> "KAG" == Kenneth A Graves <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
KAG> On Fri, 2006-10-20 at 11:42 -0400, Mitchell N Charity wrote: >> >We also >> >learned that the Perl6-ish Moose.pm, while making it much more convenient >> >to write object code, adds a significant amount of overhead to each method >> >call, which is prohibitive for a non-interactive script like Kenneth's that >> >does a huge number of method calls. >> >> Moose.pm is said to now be significantly faster, in part as a result of >> Kenneth's experience. Though the improved version has apparently not yet >> reached CPAN (the one there dates from just before the PM meeting). KAG> My presentation was done with Moose 0.12. The latest version in KAG> FreeBSD's ports is 0.13, to which I've just upgraded. Slower. (Factor KAG> of 25 more user time instead of 15 with 0.12.) Moose 0.14 is on CPAN, KAG> but doesn't have anything about speed improvements in Changes. (There KAG> are some mentions about optimizations they hope to make in the POD.) KAG> I'm guessing the above refers to 0.15 or later. at the yapc::chicago hackathon i hung out with stevan little, one of the major moosebrains out there. i helped him find a decent optimization of a slow point. given my basic skimming of code and that module, i suspect there are plenty of ways to speed up moose. they seem to be focusing on the functionality first. seems like an interesting idea but i will stick to my blessed hashes for a little while longer (like when p6 is in stable release! :). uri -- Uri Guttman ------ [EMAIL PROTECTED] -------- http://www.stemsystems.com --Perl Consulting, Stem Development, Systems Architecture, Design and Coding- Search or Offer Perl Jobs ---------------------------- http://jobs.perl.org _______________________________________________ Boston-pm mailing list [email protected] http://mail.pm.org/mailman/listinfo/boston-pm

