When you have a short-running task that completes in 0.01 sec, a startup delay of 1.3 seconds (or more) *is* the total execution time.
On Fri, Nov 29, 2019 at 10:32 AM david hoyt <davidpaulh...@gmail.com> wrote: > This kind of think is really only interesting for shell piping in bash. It > won’t help numerical, tensor, neural, simulation, nor business codes. Good > FORTRAN environments can do hard numerical faster. To a lesser amount, so > can C. In supercomputing, that advantage is reduced. I/O bandwidth becomes > more important. In business, I/O is the only thing that’s important. The > only think that reliably makes a difference is the quality of the > developers. > > Startup in Java, Microsoft’s library framework, &c. have slower start up > times because no one has bothered to optimize things for startup time. The > time to get the entire task completed (or cost) is the only thing that is > important. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "Clojure" group. > To post to this group, send email to clojure@googlegroups.com > Note that posts from new members are moderated - please be patient with > your first post. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/clojure?hl=en > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Clojure" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/clojure/7c64109c-4e3c-4b99-9eb8-1e826be08603%40googlegroups.com > . > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Clojure" group. To post to this group, send email to clojure@googlegroups.com Note that posts from new members are moderated - please be patient with your first post. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/clojure?hl=en --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Clojure" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/clojure/CAN67zA0BJL0dwg_eB_1uLDYUAO6%2Bjrgx479URPgrM7jM%2BJj8cw%40mail.gmail.com.