Performing 100,
000 math operations [was: Squeak hangs when AVG virus scan is run]
Klaus D. Witzel
klaus.witzel at cobss.com
Sat Jan 13 16:38:00 UTC 2007
On Sat, 13 Jan 2007 14:07:51 +0100, John Ersatznom wrote:
...
> There are also performance issues. Performing 100,000 math operations on
> floats and small integers with some message passing, looping, and block
> calling takes a full second or two on a 2GHz machine. Is that normal?
Sure, that's quite normal ;-) For example
[(1 to: 123456) collect: [:smi | 1.0 raisedTo: smi]] timeToRun
takes 2 seconds here on my 1.73 GHz notebook ;-)
/Klaus
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