Randy Zwitch 9/2/2013

Fun With Just-In-Time Compiling: Julia, Python, R and pqR

Read Original

The article details a performance benchmark of solving a Project Euler problem (finding the smallest number divisible by all numbers in a factorial) across multiple languages and JIT compilation techniques. It compares execution times for Julia, standard Python, Python with Numba, PyPy, R, R with the compiler package, pqR, and pqR with the compiler package, analyzing the speed improvements offered by just-in-time compilation.

Fun With Just-In-Time Compiling: Julia, Python, R and pqR

Comments

No comments yet

Be the first to share your thoughts!

Browser Extension

Get instant access to AllDevBlogs from your browser

Top of the Week

No top articles yet