On 12 September 2011 16:31, François REMY <[email protected]> wrote:
> JavaScript is simple for the developer, but sometimes its flexibility makes > it impossible to "optimize" code properly. And it makes JavaScript slower. > I made this graph earlier this year, coincident with the Firefox 4 release: http://www.page.ca/~wes/SpiderMonkey/Perf/sunspider_history.png "Look at how much faster JS is now than it was just a few years ago! It's practically a logarithmic curve!" ...and yet, Google's Crankshaft (Dec 2010) was *still* faster than Firefox 4's SpiderMonkey, showing that there is still room for improvement in the space! Let's not write the ES5 perf-increase obituary just yet. Wes -- Wesley W. Garland Director, Product Development PageMail, Inc. +1 613 542 2787 x 102
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