A couple garbage collector questions
Neil Schemenauer
nas at python.ca
Wed Apr 4 22:46:44 EDT 2001
I wrote:
> I also had to disable the integer, float, and method object
> freelists.
To be fair I re-ran pystone with the freelists disabled for the
referencing counting interpreter (source from CVS):
Pystone(1.1) time for 10000 passes = 1.38
This machine benchmarks at 7246.38 pystones/second
> Python 2.1b2+ (from CVS) with mark and sweep GC:
>
> Pystone(1.1) time for 10000 passes = 2.45
> This machine benchmarks at 4081.63 pystones/second
Neil
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