Re: Python-on-guile

[Mikael Djurfeldt]

(I should perhaps add that my script doesn't benchmark the object system
but rather loops, conditionals and integer arithmetic.)

Den fre 23 apr. 2021 17:00Mikael Djurfeldt <mikael@djurfeldt.com> skrev:

> Hi,
>
> Yesterday, Andy committed new code to the compiler, some of which
> concerned skipping some arity checking.
>
> Also, Stefan meanwhile committed something called "reworked object system"
> to his python-on-guile.
>
> Sorry for coming with unspecific information (don't have time to track
> down the details) but I noticed that my benchmark script written in Python,
> and which computes the 20:th Ramanujan number, now runs 60% faster than
> before these changes.
>
> This means that python-on-guile running on guile3 master executes python
> code only 2.6 times slower than the CPython python3 interpreter itself. :-)
>
> Have a nice weekend all,
> Mikael
>
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