note Anonymous Monk <blockquote>Parrot has at various times beaten a lot of languages and implementations on various microbenchmarks</blockquote> <p> Correct me if I'm wrong, but I don't think that has been the case for a long time (ie since the removal of the JIT in 2009(?)), and <i>never</i> for any language except PIR. </p><p> Rakudo/JVM <i>might</i> or <i>might not</i> work out, but as far as I can tell we already know that Rakudo/Parrot <i>has not</i>. </p> -- gerdr 1016758 1016866 5