Re: fast & Nice

Daniel Bonniot <[email protected]> Fri, 13 Jan 2006 12:22:54 +0100
Newsgroups gmane.comp.lang.nice.general
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Hi,

Isaac Gouy wrote:
> See
> http://shootout.alioth.debian.org/gp4/benchmark.php?test=spectralnorm&lang=all

Wow, nice is the second fastest language around? ;-)

> But why is Nice memory use so much less than Java for
> those programs?

Is the implementation very close?

One possibility is that the JVM is started with different arguments. Another 
is a subtle interaction with the garbage collector. Is this the case for most 
benchmarks, or only this one?

Daniel


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