Fwd: Re: [Shootout-list] Science-related benchmarks (speed optimisation)

[Bengt Kleberg]

Jon Harrop wrote:
> On Tuesday 26 April 2005 16:27, Sebastien Loisel wrote:

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>>Also, I saw you preallocate the heap in the ocaml, I think we
>>should either disallow that or make everyone preallocate it.
> 
> 
> Yes, I don't think it improved the performance much so you might as well get
> rid of it (or opt for some "standard" value like 1024).

the shootout has a policy of allowing different compile, and start-up, 
switches for different tests.
this does not figure prominently in the faq, and should.


bengt