Jon Harrop wrote: > Isaac Gouy wrote: > > You're probably doing something wrong. > > Other people have posted not entirely dissimilar timings for Java and I'm > doing exactly the same thing on x86_64 where is runs much faster. > > Has anyone managed to get Java close to OCaml or C? > > -- > Dr Jon D Harrop, Flying Frog Consultancy > Objective CAML for Scientists > http://www.ffconsultancy.com/products/ocaml_for_scientists Peter Hickman's measurements were displayed on his website before you asked for the Java source code - they show the current Java program taking ~2.15x the time of the current OCaml program, on his machine.