On Sat, 19 Jun 2004 05:57:00 PST +0900, gabriele renzi wrote (more or less):
>hmmm... actually, 12% speed increase (actually a 12.7% time decrease,
>to be specific) would just kick us up one notch, putting us ahead of
>gawk (on my box, anyway, YMMV). But at least we wouldn't be last
did you submitted the proposed change to the authors ?
while you're at it you could ask for the removal of all thst ugly
'then' in conditionals, and looking at except.ruby there are useless
'return self' in the initialize method, then ...
You guys are the experts - contribute.
Write faster cleaner implementations of the Shootout tests and send them in.
best wishes, Isaac