Wasn't the motto and the whole idea about Node.JS: "Microseconds matter"?
On Fri, Oct 12, 2012 at 2:34 PM, Tristan Slominski <[email protected]> wrote: > On Thursday, October 11, 2012 1:24:12 AM UTC-5, Tim Oxley wrote: >>> >>> Great writeup! Most these points are right on. >> >> >> Thanks Tim! Positive feedback is welcome. >> >>> >>> But I've also been severely bitten by >>> the performance and race-condition implications of this. >>> >>> ... >>> I've seen many cases where it's better and simpler to >>> just call right away. >> >> >> Can you give me an example? >> > > Tim, we ended up with some nextTick benchmarks a while back. Here is my > latest output for node v0.8.11: > > loopsPerSecond: 431034482.8, nextTicksPerSecond: 1616854.4, ratio: 266.6x > times faster > loopsPerSecond: 434782608.7, nextTicksPerSecond: 1580382.8, ratio: 275.1x > times faster > loopsPerSecond: 432900432.9, nextTicksPerSecond: 1582450.1, ratio: 273.6x > times faster > loopsPerSecond: 436681222.7, nextTicksPerSecond: 1591237.3, ratio: 274.4x > times faster > > benchmark here: https://gist.github.com/1512111 (forked from > https://gist.github.com/1511972) > discussion here: > https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/nodejs/PErl27A4e-A/discussion > > -- > Job Board: http://jobs.nodejs.org/ > Posting guidelines: > https://github.com/joyent/node/wiki/Mailing-List-Posting-Guidelines > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "nodejs" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected] > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/nodejs?hl=en?hl=en -- Job Board: http://jobs.nodejs.org/ Posting guidelines: https://github.com/joyent/node/wiki/Mailing-List-Posting-Guidelines You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "nodejs" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nodejs?hl=en?hl=en
