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Jim Blandy <jimb@red-bean.com> writes: > > Are there any guile profiling tools? My guile version of Greg's perl > > extract-docs takes about 10x as long to extract the docs from the scwm > > scheme tree than the perl version does. > > I'll bet it's the I/O system. Guile's I/O isn't the hottest thing > ever to hit the streets. *sigh* > > Actually, I was hoping that a benchmarking case would present itself > to guide further work on the I/O system. Now we have one. I think it's I/O + string & char handling. The reading of the C code has always been slow. But the writing of the procedure list & the sgml code was pretty fast until I added all the necessary parsing stuff. -- Harvey J. Stein BFM Financial Research hjstein@bfr.co.il