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[REBOL] Re: computer language shootout - Rebol installed

From: tom:conlin:gma:il at: 15-Nov-2005 9:40

Hi Gregg, I haven't heard back yet if what I sent worked for them, but this should help answer your question http://shootout.alioth.debian.org/gp4/faq.php#implement I would not expect us to be able to use rebcode untill it was on an offical core release. On 11/15/05, Gregg Irwin <greggirwin-mindspring.com> wrote:
> > Does anyone know if you're limited in how you write the scripts? I > can't remember if it was the Win32 shootout but, IIRC, one of them had > limitations on implementations. I assume that's for benchmarking > purposes, but it seems to punish high level languages if they have > features that help in certain situations. > > Also, Ladislav wrote an Ackermann function in rebcode, and I think > maybe there was a change in REBOL so "ackermann 3 8" will run to > completion. > > I think it will be great to have REBOL scripts for all entries in any > case. > > -- Gregg > > -- > To unsubscribe from the list, just send an email to > lists at rebol.com <http://rebol.com> with unsubscribe as the subject. >
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