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Newsgroups: comp.lang.scheme
From: Ray Dillinger <b...@sonic.net>
Date: Sun, 14 Aug 2005 16:33:25 GMT
Local: Sun 14 Aug 2005 17:33
Subject: Re: Ray tracer in Stalin
Jon Harrop wrote: There are things I don't like about Stalin (related mostly to its > I hadn't expected a simple Lisp or Scheme implementation to be able to > compete in terms of performance but only 70% slower on 32-bit AMD64 when > C++ and OCaml are fully 64-bit is very impressive, IMHO. "static" nature and skimpy error handling), but raw speed is one thing it's terribly good at. A *LOT* of work has gone into the Stalin compiler to make it compile code that runs fast. It is not an example of a "simple" implementation. Bear You must Sign in before you can post messages.
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