POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.off-topic : Programming langauges : Re: Programming langauges Server Time
5 Sep 2024 11:22:07 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Programming langauges  
From: clipka
Date: 25 Oct 2009 15:11:45
Message: <4ae4a2f1@news.povray.org>
Orchid XP v8 schrieb:
> clipka wrote:
> 
>> Performance may also vary with the task at hand; a language aimed at 
>> scientific computations, for instance, may include highly optimized 
>> libraries for matrix math, but suck at string handling.
> 
> Conversely, I'm told Perl's regex handling is supposed to be quite fast...

For instance, yes. And I don't expect it to have highly-optimized matrix 
math libraries.


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