[pypy-dev] alioth tests?

[xancorreu]

Al 05/05/12 22:12, En/na Ronny Pfannschmidt ha escrit:
> That got already covered some months ago,
>
> my basic understanding of the incidents that happened back then is,
>  that alioth is not a desirable test to participate in,
> the code/scripts are biased towards particular implementations,
> and the maintainer has some strange ideas,

What "strange ideas" mean?



By the other hand, saying with other words: with scripts appeared in 
alioth, pypy is faster?

Thanks,
Xan.
> as far as i remember pypy was part of it for some time, but actually 
> underperformed since scripts where heavily cpython-optimized
> which does not always help on pypy
>
> -- Ronny
>
> On 05/05/2012 09:52 PM, xancorreu wrote:
>> No, I said to compare to the same tests (source files) of alioth. I
>> explain: I see in http://speed.pypy.org/comparison/ that you run "ai",
>> "bm_chameleon", .... tests. I suppose this was python sources. I say to
>> use the same scripts of alioth (in addition of yours), because this, you
>> can compare to cpython and additionally you (and users) could have if
>> the pypy faster than cpython and also faster and language X. Maybe for
>> you is not "important" but for example I'm amazing if I see that pypy is
>> "only" 1.5x slower than C++ in alioth tests.
>>
>> Regards,
>> Xan.
>>
>> Al 05/05/12 21:28, En/na Sébastien Volle ha escrit:
>>> Hello,
>>>
>>> If I'm not mistaken, the policy of the language benchmark game is to
>>> have only one implementation of a specific language, and preferably
>>> the reference implementation.
>>> So I guess that unless pypy eventually becomes the reference python
>>> interpreter, CPython will remain the only python interpreter to appear
>>> in that benchmark.
>>>
>>> -- 
>>> Sébastien
>>>
>>> 2012/5/5 xancorreu <xancorreu at gmail.com <mailto:xancorreu at gmail.com>>
>>>
>>>     Hi,
>>>
>>>     I'm just curious: can you make the tests of alioth
>>>     
>>> [http://shootout.alioth.debian.org/u32q/which-programming-languages-are-fastest.php]?
>>>     If you do, you can compare pypy to cpython and also to other
>>>     programming languages. What do you think about this idea?
>>>
>>>
>>>     Thanks in advance,
>>>     Xan.
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