Hi Conrad, They are seconds of execution (clock) time, I believe. Mostly arbitrary, since they're run on a different machine than the original.
-enp On Oct 29, 2009, at 3:39 PM, Conrad Taylor wrote: > On Thu, Oct 29, 2009 at 3:18 PM, Ernest N. Prabhakar, Ph.D. > <prabh...@apple.com> wrote: > But what the heck, they're fun. :-) > > http://www.timestretch.com/FractalBenchmark.html > > prabhaka$ ruby --version > ruby 1.8.7 (2008-08-11 patchlevel 72) [universal-darwin10.0] > Ruby Elapsed 4.885692 > > prabhaka$ macruby --version > MacRuby version 0.5 (ruby 1.9.0) [universal-darwin10.0, x86_64] > Ruby Elapsed 0.251436 > > Roughly 20x faster! That would make us comparable to Lua for this benchmark > -- about 30x slower than C. > > -- Ernie P. > > > Ernie, what are the units of measure here? > > -Conrad > > _______________________________________________ > MacRuby-devel mailing list > MacRuby-devel@lists.macosforge.org > http://lists.macosforge.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/macruby-devel > > _______________________________________________ > MacRuby-devel mailing list > MacRuby-devel@lists.macosforge.org > http://lists.macosforge.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/macruby-devel
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