On Sat, 19 Jun 2004 05:57:00 PST +0900, gabriele renzi wrote (more or less):
> >hmmm... actually, 12% speed increase (actually a 12.7% time decrease,
> >to be specific) would just kick us up one notch, putting us ahead of
> >gawk (on my box, anyway, YMMV). But at least we wouldn't be last
> did you submitted the proposed change to the authors ?
> while you're at it you could ask for the removal of all thst ugly
> 'then' in conditionals, and looking at except.ruby there are useless
> 'return self' in the initialize method, then ...
You guys are the experts - contribute.
Write faster cleaner implementations of the Shootout tests and send them in.
best wishes, Isaac