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From: Jon Harrop <jonathandeanharrop@googlemail.com>
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Subject: RE: [Caml-list] about OcamIL
Date: Fri, 14 May 2010 11:40:45 +0100
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X-Spam: no; 0.00; bigloo:01 cheers:01 wrote:01 caml-list:01 slower:02 xavier:06 benchmarks:07 jvm:11 jvm:11 moreover:13 limiting:15 language:15 performance:20 well:23 least:24 

Xavier Clerc wrote:
> Limiting myself to the JVM...
> Moreover, at least Scala and Bigloo deliver excellent performances.

I have benchmarks where the JVM is well over 10x slower than .NET. So I do
not regard any JVM-based language as "high performance".

Cheers,
Jon.