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The Techempower benchmarks are using the old version of GHC, 7.6, and the Golang devs have been tuning Go's core libraries to win at this specific benchmark.
by coolsunglasses 12y ago
The Techempower benchmarks are using the old version of GHC, 7.6, and the Golang devs have been tuning Go's core libraries to win at this specific benchmark.
- fjh 12y ago> The Techempower benchmarks are using the old version of GHC, 7.6 7.4, last time I checked.
- jlouis 12y agoEven then, it is only a factor of 2 slower. That is next to nothing.
- coolsunglasses 12y agoRight, precisely, and this is at a very silly tier of microbenchmarking where you're doing little to no actual work, something you virtually won't ever find in the "real world".