Terrence Brannon wrote:
Well, if you take a look at most entries for this benchmark, they were
much simpler than the J code.
http://shootout.alioth.debian.org/debian/benchmark.php?test=sumcol&lang=all
You can write a cover verb for readline and use as it were part of built-in
library, then the J code will look better.
BTW result of that benchmark is counter-intuitive in that fortran intel is
slower than interpretive language like python, php and ruby.
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regards,
bill
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