but I was comparing with squeak :) I'm on 2.53 intel core 2 duo so may be the difference is that. Squeak 4.1.1beta2: #(1357 2129 1457) Cog: #(141 844 568) (2.66 GHz Intel Core i7) On May 26, 2010, at 7:30 PM, Dale Henrichs wrote:
Stéphane Ducasse wrote:
any idea why on pharo 1.1 | b n | b := [:aa :ab| ]. n := 10000000. { Time millisecondsToRun: [1 to: n do: [:i| b value: 0 value: 0]]. Time millisecondsToRun: [1 to: n do: [:i| b valueWithArguments: {0. 0}]]. Time millisecondsToRun: [1 to: n do: [:i| b valueWithArguments: #(0 0)]] } #(1597 2606 1696)
Presumably the Array constructor {...} is more costly than a literal Array, which makese sense.
Dale
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