Thanks! I will check out 0.5. It's amazing it can even be faster since it's 
already a bit faster than C++. :-)

-Zhong

On Monday, July 11, 2016 at 3:03:27 AM UTC-5, Mosè Giordano wrote:
>
> Hi Zhong,
>
> you may want to check out Julia 0.5, on my box your benchmark is ~13% 
> faster with Julia 0.5: 3.367658 seconds with Julia 0.4.6 and 2.898068 
> seconds with Julia 0.5.
>
>
> Bye,
> Mosè
>
>
> Hi,
>>
>> Sorry I have to post a revision so quickly. Just after I posted my 
>> previous benchmark, I found the message on the top advising against using 
>> global variables when running performance test. I realized I did exactly 
>> that, so I went back to redo my test wrapped in a function. And that did 
>> the magic! The difference is a ~18x speedup!
>>
>> I didn't know how to recall my previous post, so I have to post a revised 
>> one (attached PDF) here. Since there is no surprise finding about Julia 
>> anymore, the benchmark results are not that interesting now; but I have to 
>> make sure the information I posted is not misleading, so here you go.
>>
>> Cheers,
>> -Zhong
>>
>>

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