Re: Risk of unacceptably slow perl6 performance

[Nathan Torkington]

Barrie Slaymaker writes:
> > And it'll take a decent amount of time to build up a reasonably large
> > set of discrete benchmarks.
> 
> Seems like the perl5 test scripts might be a good place to start.

I'd rather see someone write a program that involves file reading
and writing, regular expression manipulation, some string tweaking
(length, concatenation, etc), and some object method calls.  That
covers the spectrum of Things That I'm Worried About.

Nat