Alexander Burger <a...@software-lab.de> writes:

Hi Alex,

>> Results are quite similar, but surprisingly enough, your 32bit system is
>> faster on list manipulation than my 64bit system. 
>
> I would have expected that. All other things equal, 64-bit PicoLisp is
> usually slower than the 32-bit version, due to a poorer memory cache
> performance (the cells are twice as large size). On the other hand,
> arithmetics are faster, due to the additional short number type in
> pil64.

I added that comment to the wiki page, since the comparison between
32bit and 64bit was quite a nice side effect of Jose's replication of
the test. Hope thats ok. 

-- 
cheers,
Thorsten

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