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Same programs, same computer: ~$ time python t.py . real 0m0.350s user 0m0.304s sys 0m0.024s ~$ time lua t.lua . real 0m0.255s user 0m0.2

by Zash 13y ago

Same programs, same computer: ~$ time python t.py . real 0m0.350s user 0m0.304s sys 0m0.024s ~$ time lua t.lua . real 0m0.255s user 0m0.248s sys 0m0.004s ~$ time luajit t.lua . real 0m0.157s user 0m0.144s sys 0m0.012s

dagw 13y ago
Which versions of lua and python? Because when I ran the programs python was faster than lua.
- Zash 13y ago
  Python 2.7.3, Lua 5.1.5, LuaJIT 2.0.2 on Linux 3.2.0, Ubuntu 12.04.3 LTS on a 2.53GHz i3 (64bit)