http://benchmarksgame.alioth.debian.org/u32/benchmark.php?test=all&lang=clojure&lang2=hipe&data=u32 http://benchmarksgame.alioth.debian.org/u32/benchmark.php?te

http://benchmarksgame.alioth.debian.org/u32/benchmark.php?test=all&lang=clojure&lang2=hipe&data=u32 http://benchmarksgame.alioth.debian.org/u32/benchmark.php?te... But I actually meant in general. Having real strings and good floating point support helps performance quite a bit.