OpenEuphoria

Re: Well I did it! (variable_id, etc..)

• Posted by spent memory <spent.memory at gmail.com> Nov 25, 2004
• 673 views

greg just thought id let u know your posts come up in my spam folder
for some weird reason, i get the euforum posted to my gmail account


On Thu, 25 Nov 2004 05:15:13 -0500, Greg Haberek <ghaberek at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> > That's nice, but we can't have them as an exe that runs at Eu's speed, and
> > we can't have the source unless we bought what? How much slower is your
> > interpreter now?
> 
> I'll put out the source once I get all the features in that I'd like.
> As far as speed, well, it definitly needs to be run with the C
> backend.
> 
> sorting test - 10,000 random integers 0 - 999
> 
>    exw.exe -   0.020 seconds
>    euw.exe - 11.376 seconds
> 
> That's 568% slower!
> 
> It's my hope that since I've implemented these features, RDS may be
> more likely to use them, since I put in all the grunt work of thinking
> and all. Heck, the whole equals thing for sequences was a matter of
> changing one line. One line!!! Check this out:
> 
> execute.e: line 1139 in procedure opEQUALS_IFW()
>    if val[a] = val[b] then
> 
> change to:
>    if equal( val[a], val[b] ) then
> 
> That's it!!! I had to rack my brain figuring out the inner workings of
> the interpreter to put in the rest, but now its easy as pie. Rob's
> coding style isn't that bad once you get the hang of it.
> 
> ~Greg
> 
>