ANN: Dogelog Runtime, Prolog to the Moon (2021)
Mostowski Collapse
bursejan at gmail.com
Wed Sep 15 14:31:48 EDT 2021
There is a further problem with this:
> for i,term in enumerate(term.args):
> ____mark_term(term.args[i])
It should read:
for i,help in enumerate(term.args):
____mark_term(help)
But then i isn't need.
Mostowski Collapse schrieb am Mittwoch, 15. September 2021 um 20:22:50 UTC+2:
> Do you mean, replace this:
> i = 0
> while i < len(term.args) - 1:
> ____mark_term(term.args[i])
> ____i += 1
> term = term.args[i]
>
> By this:
>
> for i,term in enumerate(term.args):
> ____mark_term(term.args[i])
>
> This wouldn't be correct anymore. The
> recursive call is only for the arguments
> except for the last one one.
> alister schrieb am Mittwoch, 15. September 2021 um 20:17:23 UTC+2:
> > On Wed, 15 Sep 2021 18:23:10 +0200, Mostowski Collapse wrote:
> >
> > > I really wonder why my Python implementation is a factor 40 slower than
> > > my JavaScript implementation.
> > > Structurally its the same code.
> > >
> > > You can check yourself:
> > >
> > > Python Version:
> > > https://github.com/jburse/dogelog-moon/blob/main/devel/runtimepy/
> > machine.py
> > >
> > > JavaScript Version:
> > > https://github.com/jburse/dogelog-moon/blob/main/devel/runtime/
> > machine.js
> > >
> > > Its the same while, if-then-else, etc.. its the same classes Variable,
> > > Compound etc.. Maybe I could speed it up by some details. For example to
> > > create an array of length n, I use in Python:
> > >
> > > temp = [NotImplemented] * code[pos]
> > > pos += 1
> > >
> > > Whereas in JavaScript I use, also in exec_build2():
> > >
> > > temp = new Array(code[pos++]);
> > >
> > > So I hear Guido doesn't like ++. So in Python I use +=
> > > and a separate statement as a workaround. But otherwise,
> > > what about the creation of an array,
> > >
> > > is the the idiom [_] * _ slow? I am assuming its compiled away. Or does
> > > it really first create an array of size 1 and then enlarge it?
> > >
> > > Julio Di Egidio wrote:
> > <sniped due to top posting>
> >
> > this is probably a string contender
> >
> > i = 0
> > while i < len(term.args) - 1:
> > mark_term(term.args[i])
> > i += 1
> > term = term.args[i]
> >
> > try replacing with something more pythonic
> >
> > for index,term in enumerate(term.args):
> > mark_term(term.args[i])
> >
> >
> > & possibly go all the way to changing it into a comprehension
> >
> > there are other similar anti patterns throughout this code.
> >
> > any time you are manually keeping a counter as an index into a list,tupple
> > other iterable YOU ARE DOING IT WRONG!
> >
> > Do not write javascript in python, write python
> >
> >
> >
> > --
> > Two percent of zero is almost nothing.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > --
> > Whoever dies with the most toys wins.
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