Re: A practical benchmark shows speed challenges for Perl 6

2016-03-29 Thread Tom Browder
On Wednesday, February 3, 2016, Tom Browder wrote: > I use Perl for heavy duty text processing. A question on Perl Monks > about Perl 5's handling of a large input file got me wondering how the > two Perls compare at the moment. I see no significant improvement using my

Re: A practical benchmark shows speed challenges for Perl 6

2016-03-29 Thread Timo Paulssen
On 03/29/2016 10:47 PM, Tom Browder wrote: > On Wednesday, February 3, 2016, Tom Browder > wrote: > > I use Perl for heavy duty text processing. A question on Perl Monks > about Perl 5's handling of a large input file got me wondering

Re: A practical benchmark shows speed challenges for Perl 6

2016-03-29 Thread Timo Paulssen
On 02/03/2016 02:59 PM, Tom Browder wrote: > I tried the suggestion from Bart Wiegmans to compile the program: > > $ perl6 --target=mbc --output=read-file-test.moarvm read-file-test.p6 > $ time perl6 read-file-test.moarvm large-1-gb-file.txt > Error while reading from file: Malformed UTF-8 > > So