From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: (from majordomo@localhost) by pauillac.inria.fr (8.7.6/8.7.3) id SAA17304; Tue, 5 Jun 2001 18:59:13 +0200 (MET DST) X-Authentication-Warning: pauillac.inria.fr: majordomo set sender to owner-caml-list@pauillac.inria.fr using -f Received: (from weis@localhost) by pauillac.inria.fr (8.7.6/8.7.3) id SAA17441 for caml-list@pauillac.inria.fr; Tue, 5 Jun 2001 18:59:12 +0200 (MET DST) Received: from nez-perce.inria.fr (nez-perce.inria.fr [192.93.2.78]) by pauillac.inria.fr (8.7.6/8.7.3) with ESMTP id RAA15415 for ; Tue, 5 Jun 2001 17:03:01 +0200 (MET DST) Received: from tequila.cs.yale.edu (tequila.cs.yale.edu [128.36.229.152]) by nez-perce.inria.fr (8.11.1/8.10.0) with ESMTP id f55F2vn04799 for ; Tue, 5 Jun 2001 17:03:01 +0200 (MET DST) Received: from tequila.cs.yale.edu (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by tequila.cs.yale.edu (8.11.0/8.9.3) with SMTP id f55F2n222171 for ; Tue, 5 Jun 2001 11:02:49 -0400 To: caml-list@inria.fr From: "Stefan Monnier" Newsgroups: lists.caml Subject: Re: [Caml-list] OCaml Speed for Block Convolutions References: <20010604221414.49620.qmail@web11906.mail.yahoo.com> Date: 05 Jun 2001 11:02:44 -0400 Message-ID: <5lelszynor.fsf@rum.cs.yale.edu> User-Agent: Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.0.104 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Path: rum.cs.yale.edu NNTP-Posting-Host: rum.cs.yale.edu X-Trace: 5 Jun 2001 11:02:44 -0400, rum.cs.yale.edu Sender: owner-caml-list@pauillac.inria.fr Precedence: bulk >>>>> "Brian" == Brian Rogoff writes: > regardless. Coming back to the subject of this thread, in an ideal world, > there wouldn't be a need to distinguish between Bigarray and Array, you'd > just use polymorphic arrays and the compiler would be smart enough to > always get unboxed and tag free element representations. Supposedly Stalin That's also what SML/NJ tries to do. But short of doing whole program analysis and/or profiling feedback, it's difficult to generate as good code as in the Bigarray case. Stefan ------------------- To unsubscribe, mail caml-list-request@inria.fr. Archives: http://caml.inria.fr