[Haskell-cafe] Climbing up the shootout...

John Van Enk vanenkj at gmail.com
Tue Sep 23 09:39:17 EDT 2008


Probably not, but I think you completely missed my point. Perhaps I should
have originally written "my original C equivalents" rather than "the".
You're probably just a better C programmer than me.

On Tue, Sep 23, 2008 at 9:25 AM, Bulat Ziganshin
<bulat.ziganshin at gmail.com>wrote:

> Hello John,
>
> Tuesday, September 23, 2008, 4:27:05 PM, you wrote:
>
> >> amount of work required to do this is much much more than amount of work
> required to write optimal C/asm code
>
> > I'm sorry, but no it's not. I've been using Haskell for a little
> > under two years now, and I'm already able to produce programs with
> > significantly less pain which outperform the C equivalents. Sure, if
>
> can you write program which sums hexadecimal numbers which is both
> significantly less than C 10-liner and work faster? :)
>
>
>
> --
> Best regards,
>  Bulat                            mailto:Bulat.Ziganshin at gmail.com
>
>


-- 
/jve
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