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Re: why text processing is fast in perlby princepawn (Parson) |
| on Jun 20, 2007 at 14:18 UTC ( [id://622254]=note: print w/replies, xml ) | Need Help?? |
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I never considered Perl speed of execution as being very fast, just speed of development. However, this text processing benchmark shows Perl to be the fastest non-compiled submission, ahead of Python and Ruby.
But I dont know the technical reasons for its speed.
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