[Haskell-cafe] Shootout favoring imperative code

Sebastian Sylvan sebastian.sylvan at gmail.com
Wed Jan 4 14:43:06 EST 2006


On 1/4/06, Brent Fulgham <bfulg at pacbell.net> wrote:
> --- Sebastian Sylvan <sebastian.sylvan at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > My point here was that even though you _can_
> > generate this data in Haskell, there's no point in
> requiring
> > (because the order doesn't matter for the benchmark
> itself).
>
> We do need to agree on which 30 permutations should be
> used
> in the validation of the benchmark (just to make sure
> that
> the algorithms are producing correct output).

Wouldn't the "maximum number of flips" output be enough for validation?


/S

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