From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.1.3 (2006-06-01) on yquem.inria.fr X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=0.0 required=5.0 tests=AWL autolearn=disabled version=3.1.3 X-Original-To: caml-list@yquem.inria.fr Delivered-To: caml-list@yquem.inria.fr Received: from discorde.inria.fr (discorde.inria.fr [192.93.2.38]) by yquem.inria.fr (Postfix) with ESMTP id 63D54BC0A for ; Wed, 18 Apr 2007 12:16:35 +0200 (CEST) Received: from pih-relay04.plus.net (pih-relay04.plus.net [212.159.14.131]) by discorde.inria.fr (8.13.6/8.13.6) with ESMTP id l3IAGYYV025929 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO) for ; Wed, 18 Apr 2007 12:16:35 +0200 Received: from [80.229.56.224] (helo=beast.local) by pih-relay04.plus.net with esmtp (Exim) id 1He7DE-0007Wh-8o for caml-list@inria.fr; Wed, 18 Apr 2007 11:16:32 +0100 From: Jon Harrop Organization: Flying Frog Consultancy Ltd. To: caml-list@inria.fr Subject: Re: [Caml-list] The F#.NET Journal Date: Wed, 18 Apr 2007 11:11:58 +0100 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.5 References: <04b7f88d6305452facab7af645d039c6@strangelights.com> In-Reply-To: <04b7f88d6305452facab7af645d039c6@strangelights.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-15" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200704181111.58145.jon@ffconsultancy.com> X-Miltered: at discorde with ID 4625F002.002 by Joe's j-chkmail (http://j-chkmail . ensmp . fr)! X-Spam: no; 0.00; intersection:01 ocaml:01 overloading:01 fsharp:01 frog:98 wrote:01 slower:01 caml-list:01 benchmark:02 tricky:04 depends:04 linux:06 wrong:09 real:10 systems:12 On Wednesday 18 April 2007 10:32, Robert Pickering wrote: > Depends what one means by "real operating" systems. But yes it will run > under linux using mono, =46rom a recent benchmark I did, Mono is very, very slow. I've no idea what= =20 they're doing wrong but I was seeing 10-30x slower than .NET. So if you're interested in performance, I recommend writing code in the=20 intersection of OCaml and F#. That can be tricky though, because operator=20 overloading is just so damn nice. ;-) =2D-=20 Dr Jon D Harrop, Flying Frog Consultancy Ltd. The F#.NET Journal http://www.ffconsultancy.com/products/fsharp_journal/?e