Re: Shrinking the C core

[Emanuel Berg]

Ihor Radchenko wrote:

>> Are we talking `floor' as in (floor 3.1415) ; 3 ?
>>
>> How do we make a benchmark for that? Run it 1000+ times for
>> random floats? But maybe SBCL has faster random as well!
>
> You can generate random number sequence first, excluding it
> from the benchmark, and then benchmark mapping #'floor on
> the already generated sequence. Ideally, use the same
> sequence for both Elisp and SBCL.

You are right, good idea. But maybe it is already known why
floor is slower in Elisp than SBCL?

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