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On Jul 15, 1:51 pm, Dragan <draga...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > > I am trying to compare the performance of java loops to clojure reduce > function. Noting special, Since I am just learning. > Java code is something like: > > [code] > long sum = 0; > for (int i = 1; i < 1000000; i++ ){ > sum = sum + i;} > > [/code] > > while in Clojure I used: > > [code] > (reduce + (range 1 i)) > [/code] > > Execution time for the Java version is 7 ms, while Clojure needs 60 - > 160 ms. > Now, that is expected, since Clojure runs in REPL. > Next, I tried the gen-class of the Clojure, and called that Class from > Java (so no REPL involved), but the code haven't speed up at all! > Am I missing something or such 10x performance penalty is usual for > such operations? --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---