From: krewat@kilonet.net (Arthur Krewat)
Subject: [TUHS] lisp challenge
Date: Fri, 16 Feb 2018 17:56:59 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <8a4ac448-9ed2-016a-6440-33597e36915d@kilonet.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180216222835.GC27574@mcvoy.com>
Has ANY language (except assembler) EVER outperformed C in a big way?
Give or take any optimizations that may be done by either?
On 2/16/2018 5:28 PM, Larry McVoy wrote:
> I'm no lisp expert, not by any stretch, but I've never seen a lisp
> program that out performed a well written C program.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-02-16 22:56 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-02-16 21:01 Larry McVoy
2018-02-16 21:03 ` Larry McVoy
2018-02-16 22:05 ` Bakul Shah
2018-02-16 22:28 ` Larry McVoy
2018-02-16 22:53 ` Donald ODona
2018-02-16 23:01 ` Arthur Krewat
2018-02-16 22:56 ` Arthur Krewat [this message]
2018-02-16 23:02 ` Larry McVoy
2018-02-16 23:18 ` Toby Thain
2018-02-16 23:41 ` Larry McVoy
2018-02-16 23:49 ` Bakul Shah
2018-02-16 23:34 ` Andy Kosela
2018-02-16 23:44 Noel Chiappa
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