Messages in this thread |  | | Subject | Re: Faster depend written in Perl | Date | Fri, 26 Jul 1996 15:04:28 -0700 (PDT) | From | Ian Burrell <> |
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> > Doesn't perl do all math as floating point too though? >
This used to be true for older versions of Perl, but new versions do integer math on integers. Also, the speed up is due to better I/O and regexp pattern matching in Perl.
- Ian
-- -- Ian Burrell == iburrell@leland.stanford.edu ** <URL:http://www-leland.stanford.edu/~iburrell/> O'Toole's commentary: Murphy was an optimist.
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