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 mail3-relais-sop.national.inria.fr (mail3-relais-sop.national.inria.fr [192.134.164.104]) by yquem.inria.fr (Postfix) with ESMTP id 84370BC74 for ; Sat, 10 May 2008 00:26:05 +0200 (CEST) X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: ArsCAN9rJEhQRFuwiGdsb2JhbACSBgEBAQ8gmSQ X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.27,462,1204498800"; d="scan'208";a="12433610" Received: from furbychan.cocan.org ([80.68.91.176]) by mail3-smtp-sop.national.inria.fr with ESMTP; 10 May 2008 00:26:04 +0200 Received: from rich by furbychan.cocan.org with local (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1Jub2R-0005fN-OT; Fri, 09 May 2008 23:26:03 +0100 Date: Fri, 9 May 2008 23:26:03 +0100 To: Berke Durak Cc: Till Varoquaux , caml-list@yquem.inria.fr Subject: Re: [Caml-list] Re: Why OCaml rocks Message-ID: <20080509222603.GA21613@annexia.org> References: <200805090139.54870.jon@ffconsultancy.com> <200805090609.36123.jon@ffconsultancy.com> <1210331526.17578.32.camel@flake.lan.gerd-stolpmann.de> <200805091910.41381.jon@ffconsultancy.com> <1210365645.17578.88.camel@flake.lan.gerd-stolpmann.de> <9d3ec8300805091400q1ed60bf8x95e31814ebf62473@mail.gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.13 (2006-08-11) From: Richard Jones X-Spam: no; 0.00; ocaml:01 0200,:01 berke:01 durak:01 bigarray:01 extern:01 wrote:01 caml-list:01 marshal:01 marshal:01 data:02 complex:05 fri:05 shared:06 red:92 On Fri, May 09, 2008 at 11:13:26PM +0200, Berke Durak wrote: > - For sharing complex data, you can marshall into a shared Bigarray. > > If the speed of Marshal becomes a bottleneck, a specialized Marshal that > skips most of the checks/byte-oriented, compact serialization things that > extern.c currently does could speed > things up. At the risk of sounding like a broken record ... OR you could use Ancient which does the above, right. Rich. -- Richard Jones Red Hat