Re: Tcl faster than Perl/Python...but only with tricks...

Hi Stephan,

Stephan Kuhagen wrote:
Hello

Currently there is a thread in c.l.python
(http://groups.google.de/group/comp.lang.python/browse_thread/thread/923e34e8466ac920/233f1310151e19f6)

grep 0.430 for comparison: grep -i destroy bigfile
perl 0.365 your original
python 0.720 your original
tcl1 0.990 your original while ...
tcl2 0.750 same but while in proc
tcl3 0.500 same, but read and split into var, foreach line $var .....
tcl4 0.300 your regexp original
tcl5 0.330 your reg orig, but in proc ( no gain )

uwe
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