[Haskell-cafe] Re: speed: ghc vs gcc

[Achim Schneider]

Bulat Ziganshin <bulat.ziganshin at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hello Achim,
> 
> Friday, February 20, 2009, 5:44:44 PM, you wrote:
> 
> > Nice! Now we know that gcc can calculate faster than Haskell can
> > calculate and print. Next time, use exitWith, please.
> 
> it was done in order to simplify sources. are you really believe that
> ghc needs more than 1 millisecond to print one number? :)
> 
Well, I know that (Show a) is about as slow as you can get.

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