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Re: [Patch] Document clarification of performance improvements inPerl 5.13.3

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From:
demerphq
Date:
August 30, 2010 03:11
Subject:
Re: [Patch] Document clarification of performance improvements inPerl 5.13.3
Message ID:
AANLkTi=gRxtaFia7MOHzULBgwnFGvS2wpCt980fpSG9Q@mail.gmail.com
On 29 August 2010 02:14, Kartik Thakore <thakore.kartik@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hello porters,
>
> This is a simple patch for a doc clarifications. I spent some time looking
> for what performance increases happened after I read:
>
> http://search.cpan.org/~flora/perl-5.13.4/pod/perl5133delta.pod#Performance_Enhancements
>
> The actual changes I expected reading that was ... very different. <sorear>
> pointed out the git log.
>
> So the file reading is:
>
> commit 6f7e835
>
> and
>
> commits  b46acf9 ... a5094cb for warnings and a few others.
>
> Hope I got this right.

I hate to say it but "performance increase" is not a great way to say
it. I am honestly not clear if this means perl got faster or slower.

This needs to be reworded a bit im sorry to say. Perhaps including
some benchmarks to explain would help?

cheers,
Yves



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