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Re: Speed of interpretation?

karlheg@inetarena.com (Karl M. Hegbloom) writes:

 > >>>>> "Karl" == Karl M Hegbloom <karlheg@inetarena.com> writes:
 > 
 >     Karl>  ran it as (fact 500).  Most of the interpretters, including
 >                      ^^^^^^ Uhhmmm... It was (fact 5000).

That makes more sense.  In any case, with guile I get ~10 seconds, ~2
for printing the number.  With STk it's also almost instantaneous.
Too bad they don't use Gnu MP in Guile.

-- 
Harvey J. Stein
BFM Financial Research
hjstein@bfr.co.il