Author: Per Steneskog
Date: 06:11:41 08/13/04
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On August 13, 2004 at 09:02:30, Omid David Tabibi wrote: >On August 13, 2004 at 08:32:18, Per Steneskog wrote: > >>On August 13, 2004 at 05:10:59, Omid David Tabibi wrote: >> >>(...CUT...] >>> >>>No, you can't. C is the language closest to assembly level, and so can be beaten >>>only by assembly code. Java on the other hand doesn't compile to native machine >>>code, and uses bytecode instead, so it cannot be possiby faster than C. >>> >>[...CUT...] >> >>Never heard about JIT? > >Yes but the native code it produces is generally much slower than a program >written in C. > > Surely C is more suited if you want top speed, but I wonder what you define as "much slower" with the latest versions of JIT? // Regards Per
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