[Shootout-list] include all languages in the LCD benchmark

Brian Hurt bhurt@spnz.org
Tue, 28 Sep 2004 08:38:09 -0500 (CDT)


On Mon, 27 Sep 2004, Brandon J. Van Every wrote:

> Brian Hurt wrote:
> >
> > The problem I have with Brandon's proposal to limit the number of
> > languages in the shootout
> 
> Excuse me, but I've never proposed any such thing.  I've proposed to
> limit the number of *tests* in the *main* Shootout benchmark.  All tests
> in the main benchmark should be Least Common Denominator tests, that any
> and all languages can be tested with.


Sorry- you're correct.  I apologize.


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