ANN: Dogelog Runtime, Prolog to the Moon (2021)
Mostowski Collapse
bursejan at gmail.com
Thu Sep 16 16:27:18 EDT 2021
A friend just sent me a Web Sudoku made with Dogelog Runtime
https://gist.github.com/jburse/c85297e97091caf22d306dd8c8be12fe#gistcomment-3895696
LoL
Mostowski Collapse schrieb am Donnerstag, 16. September 2021 um 21:59:05 UTC+2:
> Here is a challenge for Python.
> Can Python solve Sudoku?
>
> Mostowski Collapse wrote:
> > I am not testing this use-case. But a related
> > use-case might highlight why speed did never
> > hurt anybody.
> >
> > Lets say you program a flying drone with Python,
> > and the measurement is from the drone sensor
> > and communication systems.
> >
> > Lets say you are using the idle time between
> > measurements for some complex planning. It
> > is then not true that you have anyway
> >
> > to wait for the measurement.
> >
> > Hope this helps!
> >
> > BTW: If somebody knows another Python implementation
> > I am happy to test this implementation as well.
> > I am assuming that the standard Python python.exe
> >
> > I tested amounts to CPython? Not sure. And the
> > GraalVM is practically the same as JPython? Not
> > sure either.
> >
> >> Opinion: Anyone who is counting on Python for truly fast compute
> >> speed is probably using Python for the wrong purpose. Here, we use
> >> Python to control Test Equipment, to set up the equipment and ask for
> >> a measurement, get it, and proceed to the next measurement; and at the
> >> end produce a nice formatted report. If we wrote the test script in C
> >> or Rust or whatever it could not run substantially faster because it
> >> is communicating with the test equipment, setting it up and waiting
> >> for responses, and that is where the vast majority of the time goes.
> >> Especially if the measurement result requires averaging it can take a
> >> while. In my opinion this is an ideal use for Python, not just
> >> because the speed of Python is not important, but also because we can
> >> easily find people who know Python, who like coding in Python, and
> >> will join the company to program in Python ... and stay with us.
> >> --- Joseph S.
> >
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