Re: [Fwd: Re: Just starting out.. newbie help :)]

[email protected] (Ronald J Kimball) Thu, 24 May 2001 13:26:35 -0400

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On Thu, May 24, 2001 at 05:02:20PM +0100, Lee Goddard wrote:
> From: Terrence Monroe Brannon [mailto:[email protected]]
> > 
> > The Great Computer Language Shootout shows Perl and faster than Java and
> > CAML as being faster than C++
> > 
> > http://www.bagley.org/~doug/shootout/
> 
> Great site.
> 
> Maybe I misread you or the site, but what I see is: 
> 
> 1. Awk gawk 
> 4. C gcc egcs-2.91.66 
> 5. C++ g++ egcs-2.91.66 
> 6. Common Lisp cmucl 
> ...
> 13. Java 
> ...
> 18. PHP 
> 19. Perl 
> 
> (http://www.bagley.org/~doug/shootout/)
> 

Yes, sadly, Perl does not make the top of an alphabetical list.  ;)


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