On Oct 19, 5:27 am, Krukow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I was reading though Phil Bagwells paper "Ideal Hash Trees", when I
> encountered this paragraph:
>
> Note that the performance of the algorithm is seriously impacted
> by the poor execution speed of the CTPOP emulation in Java, a problem
> the Java
> designers may wish to address.
>
> I am assuming he means the JVM and not Java. How does this affect
> Clojure? do you know if it has been fixed? Does it mean that there is
> a potential performance boost for Clojure waiting in the future?
>
A lot has happened with JVM performance since the paper was written.
While not as fast as mapping to a dedicated instruction (often not
available), the manual code is plenty fast now.
Rich
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