write_data spends too much time to create file.




On Tue, 3 Aug 2010, Stefano Ferri wrote:

< I have checked on a 32 bit Slackware, the above bug is present.
< 
< (%i4) write_data(new,"new.dat");
< Evaluation took 0.9519 seconds (52.9844 elapsed) using 2.362 MB.
< (%o4)                                done
< 
< (%i5) build_info();
< 
< Maxima version: 5.21.1
< Maxima build date: 19:23 6/16/2010
< Host type: i486-slackware-linux-gnu
< Lisp implementation type: CLISP
< Lisp implementation version: 2.48 (2009-07-28) (built 3481838619)
< (memory 3485697798)
< 
< 
< I have a newer version of CLISP than Alejandro. Maybe we should file a
< bug report to the CLISP developers community 


Good idea, please do.
Leo

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