Waldek Hebisch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: | Gabriel Dos Reis wrote: | > Since I'm planning to throw away the Lisp runtime system in the | > future, I'm unsure how much time I should be spending on `speeding' up. | > | | I would love to have Spad compiler generating fast code. And | for best speed re-targeting is probably necessary... But I | also think that the real value of Axiom/FriCAS/OpenAxiom is | in the algebra.
I agree. [...] | Another problem is mis-tuning -- currently | algorithms using bignums (and to lesser degree lists) | have "unfair" advantage, while modular algorithms and | arrays are penalized. I agree. I suspect my question is whether the tuning of the Lisp infrastructure would bring enough speed to attract work on modular algorithms in Spad... -- Gaby ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Check out the new SourceForge.net Marketplace. It's the best place to buy or sell services for just about anything Open Source. http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;164216239;13503038;w?http://sf.net/marketplace _______________________________________________ open-axiom-devel mailing list open-axiom-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/open-axiom-devel
