After takin' a swig o' grog, Tim Smith belched out
this bit o' wisdom:
> In article <gvho37$bt3$3@xxxxxxxx>, wispygalaxy <wispygalaxy@xxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
>
>> Gregory Shearman wrote:
>>
>> > On 2009-05-21, wispygalaxy <wispygalaxy@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> >> Java is a popular language, and I hope it continues to have success. So
>> >> many gadgets run Java. How can we live without it?
>> >
>> > Massive, bloated, clumsy. I can live without it.
>>
>> Do you like C++? I always see Java vs. C++ discussions.
>
> You might enjoy this:
>
> <http://shootout.alioth.debian.org/>
>
> It will let you pick any pair of languages from a large list and see
> detailed benchmark results comparing those two.
Cool link, Tim! I like how it starts, too:
Benchmarking programming languages?
How can we benchmark a programming language?
We can't - we benchmark programming language implementations.
How can we benchmark language implementations?
We can't - we measure particular programs.
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