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Postings from February 2002
On Monday 04 February 2002 14:53, Simon Cozens wrote: > Hong Zhang: > > Frankly speaking, this number is misleading. I know the python and ruby > > interpreter. They count "a + b" as 3 mops, load a, load b, and add top > > two values of stack. The a and b can be any type, so type check, > > coersion, vtable dispatch overhead are necessary. It is equivalent to > > add to PMCs and produce a third PMC. > > That's why I wrote mops_p... Hmm. This was about to *really* piss me off until I went and looked at the source code. Sure enough, Simon wrote it. So where did mine go? -- Bryan C. Warnock bwarnock@capita.com