Is Scheme/LISP faster than C/C++

bolega gnuist006 at gmail.com
Mon Jun 14 13:17:48 EDT 2010


Sorry, I dont have access to the journal papers ... or I would do
research myself.

On Jun 14, 10:10 am, bolega <gnuist... at gmail.com> wrote:
> Quoting the following post :-
>
> I am looking for expert opinions
>
> http://groups.google.com/group/gnu.emacs.help/browse_thread/thread/54...
>
> > Probably doesn't meet your intent, but this is a really impressive bit
> > of (whacky) art:
>
> Lisp runs faster than C. Once you get more time away from screwing
> Palestinians, and other false-flags, you will find ideas like these
>
> How to make Lisp go faster than C
> Didier Verna
> Abstract
> Contrary to popular belief, Lisp code can be very ef-
>  cient today: it can run as fast as equivalent C code
> or even faster in some cases. In this paper, we explain
> how to tune Lisp code for performance by introducing
> the proper type declarations, using the appropriate
> data structures and compiler information. We also
> explain how e ciency is achieved by the compilers.
> These techniques are applied to simple image process-
> ing algorithms in order to demonstrate the announced
> performance on pixel access and arithmetic operations
> in both languages.
>
> =======
> Standard Disclaimer, nothing personal
>
> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lX18zUp6WPY
>
> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XQapkVCx1HI
>
> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tXJ-k-iOg0M
>
> Hey Racist and INcompetent FBI Bustards, where is the ANTHRAX Mailer ?
> Where are the 4 blackboxes ? Where are the Pentagon Videos ? Why did
> you release the 5 dancing Israelis compromising the whole 911
> investigation ? If the Dubai Police can catch Mossad Murderers and put
> the videos and Iranian Police can why cant you put the Pentagon
> Videos ? If Iran police can put the AMERICAN TERRORIST, Riggi and
> puting on INTERNATIONAL MEDIA a day after catching him without
> TORTURE, why cant you put the INNOCENT patsies on the MEDIA. Why did
> you have to LIE about Dr Afiya Siddiqui and torture that Innocent
> little mother of 3 and smashing the skull of her one child ?
>
> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DhMcii8smxkhttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0SZ2lxDJmdg
>
> There are CRIMINAL cases against CIA CRIMINAL Bustards in Italian
> courts.
>
> FBI bustards paid a penalty of $5.8 million to Steven Hatfill, but
> only because he was a white. They got away with MURDER of thousands of
> Non-whites in all parts of the world.
>
> Daily 911 news :http://911blogger.com
>
> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tRfhUezbKLw
>
> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x7kGZ3XPEm4
>
> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lX18zUp6WPY




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