Gentoo : Intel® Pentium® 4 |
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| Lua / Perl [smaller is better] | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Program & Logs | Time | Memory Use | Source Size | Reduced N |
| binary-trees | ||||
| chameneos-redux | ||||
| regex-dna | ||||
| recursive | 1/8 | 1/5 | 1/1 | |
| spectral-norm | 1/6 | 1/2 | 1/1 | |
| mandelbrot | 1/5 | 1/2 | 1 | |
| fasta | 1/4 | 1/2 | 1 | |
| n-body | 1/3 | 1/2 | 1 | |
| partial-sums | 1/2 | 1/2 | 1 | |
| nsieve | 1/2 | 1/1 | 1/1 | |
| fannkuch | 1/2 | 1/2 | 1 | |
| nsieve-bits | - | 2 | 2 | |
| k-nucleotide | 1 | 1/1 | 2 | |
| sum-file | 1 | 1/2 | 1/1 | |
| reverse-complement | 4 | 1 | 2 | |
| pidigits | 11 | 1/2 | 3 | |
online book "Programming in Lua" by Roberto Ierusalimschy
"the evolution of Lua" (pdf slides)
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