I couldn't resist:
dan.stanger@ieee.org writes:
> In a previous message to the list, I saw a bench mark that indicated
> that clisp was only about 30% slower then gcl. Wouldnt our time
> be better served by building the stuff in clisp that gcl has,
Only 30%? I have maxima jobs that take 24 hrs to run on a very fast box. 30% is significant.
David
> which I thought was tk support, and then putting our time into cmucl
> and making it work on more platforms? clisp is a gpl'd product also,
> works on many more platforms than gcl. Plus, it implements CLOS,
> and many more features then gcl.
> Dan Stanger
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