Brainbench perl test?

[Nicholas Clark]

On Thu, Sep 06, 2012 at 10:23:21AM +0100, Jasper wrote:
> On 5 September 2012 23:25, David Cantrell <david at cantrell.org.uk> wrote:
> >
> > Nor's a naive iterative method though - it takes no time at all before
> > you overflow your ints and then (assuming that you're aware of this and use
> > bigints, instead of just doing a fandango on core^Wvariable) every
> > single operation after that is on bigints, and so is like trying to suck
> > molasses through a straw.
> 
> Python seems to handle big integers much better (that is a complete
> Python newbie's POV). Maybe you could switch language ;)

But to Python 2, or Python 3? That is the question.

    Python 3.0 was released December 3, 2008.

    As listed on PyPI - packages in red don't support python 3, packages in
    green do. Hopefully one day everything will be greener.

    Status: 82/200 Updated: 2012-09-01 04:23:39.745820 

http://python3wos.appspot.com/

Nicholas Clark