[Haskell-cafe] ANNOUNCE: nobench: Haskell implementaion benchmarks. GHC v Hugs v Yhc v NHC v ...

[Donald Bruce Stewart]

felipe.lessa:
> On 2/19/07, Donald Bruce Stewart <dons at cse.unsw.edu.au> wrote:
> >results are quite interesting. The most recent run is available:
> >
> >    http://www.cse.unsw.edu.au/~dons/nobench/bench.results
> >    http://www.cse.unsw.edu.au/~dons/nobench/bench.log
> 
> Maybe I'm missing something, but how can ghci beat ghc (on pidigits)?
> 
> BTW, nice compilation of tests =).

As far as I can see, this benchmark relies soley on how fast gmp is.
There's very little overhead other than that. More investigation
required though.

-- Don