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Newsgroups: comp.lang.lisp
From: p...@acm.org (Pierre R. Mai)
Date: 2000/03/28
Subject: Re: can lisp do what perl does easily?
Tom Breton <t...@world.std.com> writes: Is it? I'd gamble that both CLISP and ECL/ECLS are probably both > WRT speed, it depends completely on which implementation you're using, > but that said, it's easier to get a fast, slim Perl than a fast, slim > Lisp IMO. faster and slimmer than a current 5.00x Perl. OTOH I haven't done any benchmarks to back-up that claim (excluding that silly micro-bench on start-up times), nor am I likely to do this in the near future, since I'm not currently in the scripting language business... Regs, Pierre. -- You must Sign in before you can post messages.
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