C's in third spot, just behind C++ and Fortran. There shouldn't be much difference between C and C++, and there isn't. Fortran has almost always produced more efficient code, although one should be able to approach Fortran performance in C and C++ with a little care.
Cheers On Tue, Mar 20, 2012 at 07:38:37AM +0530, Sarbajit Roy wrote: > >From the link, it seems that C is the fastest programming language by > a very wide margin. > > On 3/19/12, Owen Densmore <[email protected]> wrote: > > Latest shootout results. > > > > http://shootout.alioth.debian.org/u32/benchmark.php?test=all&lang=all > > ============================================================ > FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv > Meets Fridays 9a-11:30 at cafe at St. John's College > lectures, archives, unsubscribe, maps at http://www.friam.org -- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Prof Russell Standish Phone 0425 253119 (mobile) Principal, High Performance Coders Visiting Professor of Mathematics [email protected] University of New South Wales http://www.hpcoders.com.au ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ============================================================ FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv Meets Fridays 9a-11:30 at cafe at St. John's College lectures, archives, unsubscribe, maps at http://www.friam.org
