Re: benchmarking against other languages

2011-02-14 Thread Richard Hainsworth
On 02/13/2011 11:16 PM, Guy Hulbert wrote: I am only interested in perl5, perl6 and C to start. I havent got the C or java languages to work yet. snip but re-organize the documentation a bit as I'm more interested in the framework than the specific results -- except for how perl6

Re: benchmarking against other languages

2011-02-14 Thread Richard Hainsworth
Thanks for the encouragement. On 02/13/2011 11:02 PM, Will Coleda wrote: On Sun, Feb 13, 2011 at 12:27 PM, Richard Hainsworth rich...@rusrating.ru wrote: Before doing any more work on this benchmarking project, I was wondering if any one else thinks the effort is worth it. Assuming that

Re: benchmarking against other languages

2011-02-14 Thread Steffen Schwigon
Guy Hulbert gwhulb...@eol.ca writes: I am interested first in developing a generic framework around the work already done for 'the benchmark game' (TBG*). I will pretend that I am starting from scratch and define a protocol for adding algorithms and exchanging information. I have been

Re: Pack in perl6

2011-02-14 Thread Bruce Gray
On 02/14/2011 02:41 AM, Carl Mäsak wrote: --snip-- to me that a Buf could be output without first having been converted to a Str. A conversion may or may not be necessary for it to work. S32/IO says that IO.write will output a Buf. On Feb 14, 2011, at 12:37 AM, Richard Hainsworth wrote:

Re: benchmarking against other languages

2011-02-14 Thread Richard Hainsworth
On 02/14/11 16:47, Guy Hulbert wrote: Some comments on what I plan to do after my 2 week hibernation. On Sun, 2011-13-02 at 20:27 +0300, Richard Hainsworth wrote: see http://shootout.alioth.debian.org/ for more info on the algorithms. There are many factors that can be considered when

Re: benchmarking against other languages

2011-02-14 Thread Guy Hulbert
On Mon, 2011-14-02 at 15:56 +0100, Steffen Schwigon wrote: If on the other side, you already have some more experiences on this topic I would love to hear comments and ideas to apply them to my Perl5 benchmarking. Thanks Steffen. I will look at this when I get started in two weeks. If you

Re: benchmarking against other languages

2011-02-14 Thread Guy Hulbert
On Mon, 2011-14-02 at 18:16 +0300, Richard Hainsworth wrote: On 02/14/11 16:47, Guy Hulbert wrote: Some comments on what I plan to do after my 2 week hibernation. [snip] I am interested first in developing a generic framework around the work already done for 'the benchmark game' (TBG*). I