barjunk
10/28/2007 6:40:00 PM
On Oct 26, 9:46 pm, Clifford Heath <n...@spam.please.net> wrote:
> ry dahl wrote:
> > There are other attempts at providing this functionality in Ruby but
> > mine is very simple and fast.
>
> Have you compared the performance of your library, Sean Chittendon's
> previous library that also used the C back-end, and my pure-Ruby gem?
>
> The disk I/O time dominates, so the difference in performance is almost
> imperceptible (or at least, depends on other things like the availability
> of physical memory, etc).
>
> The pure Ruby version is much more convenient, of course. That's why I
> wrote it to replace Sean's version... I don't think we needed still a
> third version.
>
> Clifford Heath.
Clifford,
What's the URL for your all ruby code?
Mike B.