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@@ -7,23 +7,23 @@ Performance
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Performance is pretty okay on basic, small programs. The included factorial Performance is pretty okay on basic, small programs. The included factorial
function takes 0.1 second on 100000 iterations. As a scale, a Python 3.3 program function takes 0.1 second on 100000 iterations (for 12). As a scale, a Python
on the same machine using the code: 3.5 program on the same machine using the code:
`` ```python
def fac(n): def fac(n):
if n < 2: return 1 if n < 2: return 1
else: return n * fac(n-1) return n * fac(n-1)
fac(12) fac(12)
`` ```
takes about 3.7 seconds on 100000 iterations. takes about 1.9 seconds on 100000 iterations.
This does not say anything about overall performance though and I am not This does not say anything about overall performance though and I am not
sure whether this small, funny test has any real value in measuring performance. sure whether this small, funny test has any real value in measuring performance.
Also, Python is much more feature-rich, so you cannot compare the two at all. I wouldn't want to compare this to Python.
DISCLAIMER: Parsing takes quite a long time, so try to write your programs as *DISCLAIMER*: Parsing takes quite a long time, so try to write your programs as
concise as possible. concise as possible.
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