Re: Bogus! (was Re: Proof that Prolog can be faster than C)

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From: Richard Tobin
Date: Thu, 14 Jun 1990 14:53

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In article <1990Jun12.212525.25551@iwarp.intel.com> merlyn@iwarp.intel.com (Randal Schwartz) writes:
>Bogus.

>The prolog version most likely saves results from tak(a,b,c) so that
>they can do a quick lookup the next time around.  

I assume Peter van Roy would have told us if this were the case.

Peter, could you post the generated code?

-- Richard



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From: richard@aiai.ed.ac.uk (Richard Tobin)
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Subject: Re: Bogus! (was Re: Proof that Prolog can be faster than C)
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