From: Pierre Weis <pierre.weis@inria.fr>
To: yminsky@CS.Cornell.EDU (Yaron M. Minsky)
Cc: caml-list@inria.fr
Subject: Re: [Caml-list] Num library
Date: Thu, 10 Oct 2002 19:14:06 +0200 (MET DST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200210101714.TAA07335@pauillac.inria.fr> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <23100.209.9.234.140.1034261810.squirrel@dragonfly.localdomain> from "Yaron M. Minsky" at "Oct 10, 102 10:56:50 am"
> Num is by all accounts a pretty mediocre bignum implementation. There's
> also mlgmp, which is an interface to GMP. I haven't used it, but GMP is
> fast. There's also Numerix, which I have used. Numerix at least at one
> point was a good deal faster than GMP in many cases, and is very easy to
> use. I'm not sure how GMP and Numerix compare in terms of speed these
> days, since GMP has seen more development and Numerix has not.
> y
I'm afraid this is a bit rough, not a fair scientific study.
Once more, just one question to you: which layer of the Num library
had you benchmarked ?
Pierre Weis
INRIA, Projet Cristal, Pierre.Weis@inria.fr, http://pauillac.inria.fr/~weis/
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-10-10 17:14 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-10-10 8:42 Alain Frisch
2002-10-10 9:42 ` sebastien FURIC
2002-10-10 14:56 ` Yaron M. Minsky
2002-10-10 17:14 ` Pierre Weis [this message]
2002-10-10 18:53 ` Alain Frisch
2002-10-11 20:01 ` Pierre Weis
2002-10-10 19:45 ` Yaron M. Minsky
2002-10-10 17:08 ` Pierre Weis
2002-10-11 9:26 ` Sebastien Furic
2002-10-11 20:17 ` Pierre Weis
2002-10-11 10:22 ` Alessandro Baretta
2002-10-11 13:23 ` Claude Marche
2002-10-11 16:14 ` Sebastien Furic
2002-10-11 14:08 ` Jean-Christophe Filliatre
2002-10-11 18:35 ` "custom" operators in caml (was: Re: [Caml-list] Num library) Chris Hecker
2002-10-11 20:30 ` [Caml-list] Num library Pierre Weis
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