On 23 Oct 2013, at 14:18, David Nolen <[email protected]> wrote:

> If set construction was 1000X worse why don't the smaller problem sizes 
> exhibit exactly the same issue? If the Scala version requires 12G why is the 
> Clojure version steady at 300M?

Both excellent questions.

> Aren't Scala for comprehensions optimized now into lower level loops? Clojure 
> for comprehensions generate lazy sequences and all the allocation and forcing 
> of thunks that implies.

I don't think so - AFAIK Scala's "for" statement is rewritten into flatMap and 
map under the hood. Happy to be corrected though.

--
paul.butcher->msgCount++

Snetterton, Castle Combe, Cadwell Park...
Who says I have a one track mind?

http://www.paulbutcher.com/
LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/paulbutcher
MSN: [email protected]
AIM: paulrabutcher
Skype: paulrabutcher

-- 
-- 
You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google
Groups "Clojure" group.
To post to this group, send email to [email protected]
Note that posts from new members are moderated - please be patient with your 
first post.
To unsubscribe from this group, send email to
[email protected]
For more options, visit this group at
http://groups.google.com/group/clojure?hl=en
--- 
You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups 
"Clojure" group.
To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email 
to [email protected].
For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.

Reply via email to