[Ecls-list] Changes in sequences

Juan Jose Garcia-Ripoll juanjose.garciaripoll at googlemail.com
Mon May 24 14:58:00 UTC 2010


On Mon, May 24, 2010 at 4:53 PM, Julian Stecklina <js at alien8.de> wrote:

> Juan Jose Garcia-Ripoll
> <juanjose.garciaripoll at googlemail.com> writes:> platform / time (seconds)
> >         CASE 1   CASE 2   CASE 3
> > ECL/32  2.586    2.531    8.841
> > ECL/64  0.880    0.880    2.930
>
> Do you have an explanation why the 64-bit version is so much faster?
>

No :-)  The garbage collector is really more efficient when using 64-bit
pointers, but that should not be the only explanation, specially when the
speedup happens also for the routines that do not cons (1 and 2).

Juanjo

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