[pypy-issue] [issue791] Simple wordcount is significantly slower and fatter than CPython

[jayqhacker]

jayqhacker <jayqhacker at gmail.com> added the comment:

For PyPy 1.8, memory usage is up a bit and times seem to vary more than previous
releases; this is the best I could get:

CPython 2.7.2 : 41s   1400 MB
PyPy 1.8      : 51s   1500 MB

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release: 1.7 -> 

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