Re: [Numpy-discussion] debian benchmarks

2010-07-06 Thread Francesc Alted
A Monday 05 July 2010 15:32:51 Isaac Gouy escrigué: > Sturla Molden molden.no> writes: > > It is also the kind of tasks where NumPy would help. It would be nice to > > get NumPy into the shootout. At least for the sake of advertising > > http://shootout.alioth.debian.org/u32/program.php?test=spec

Re: [Numpy-discussion] debian benchmarks

2010-07-05 Thread Isaac Gouy
Sturla Molden molden.no> writes: > It is also the kind of tasks where NumPy would help. It would be nice to > get NumPy into the shootout. At least for the sake of advertising http://shootout.alioth.debian.org/u32/program.php?test=spectralnorm&lang=python&id=2 __

Re: [Numpy-discussion] debian benchmarks

2010-07-04 Thread Sturla Molden
Sturla Molden skrev: > http://shootout.alioth.debian.org/u32/which-programming-languages-are-fastest.php > > They are benchmarking with tasks that burns the CPU, like computing and > bitmapping Mandelbrot sets and processing DNA data. > > It is also the kind of tasks where NumPy would help. It

Re: [Numpy-discussion] debian benchmarks

2010-07-04 Thread Sturla Molden
Sebastian Haase skrev: > Hi Sturla, > what is this even about ... ? Do you have some references ? It does > indeed sound interesting ... but what kind of code / problem are they > actually testing here ? > > http://shootout.alioth.debian.org/u32/which-programming-languages-are-fastest.php They

Re: [Numpy-discussion] debian benchmarks

2010-07-04 Thread Sebastian Haase
On Sun, Jul 4, 2010 at 4:32 AM, Sturla Molden wrote: > I was just looking at Debian's benchmark. LuaJIT is now (on median) > beating Intel Fortran! Consider that Lua is a dynamic language very > similar to Python. I know it's "just a benchmark" but this has to count > as insanely impressive. Beati

[Numpy-discussion] debian benchmarks

2010-07-03 Thread Sturla Molden
I was just looking at Debian's benchmark. LuaJIT is now (on median) beating Intel Fortran! Consider that Lua is a dynamic language very similar to Python. I know it's "just a benchmark" but this has to count as insanely impressive. Beating Intel Fortran with a dynamic scripting language... How