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Jeffrey Mark Siskind  
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 More options Nov 16 1998, 3:00 am
Newsgroups: comp.lang.lisp
From: Jeffrey Mark Siskind <q...@research.nj.nec.com>
Date: 1998/11/16
Subject: Re: tagged CPU (was: LispOS, LispVM projects?)

> The point I was trying to make in my paper was that using Lisp with
> declarations you can get FP performance similar to C, Java etc. however,
> without declartions it is only about as fast as 10 year old Symbolics
> technology (a 133MHZ Pentium is probably about 100x a Symbolics 3600:
> about 25x in click time and about 4x in architectural improvements).

Well, if you use the Stalin compiler for Scheme you can get FP performance
comparable to (and sometimes much better than) C *without* declarations.

    Jeff (http://www.neci.nj.nec.com/homepages/qobi)


 
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