Re: guile performance - Ackermann function: way slower than emacs, slower still if compiled

[Ludovic Courtès]

Hello!

Andy Wingo <address@hidden> writes:

> Perhaps the deal is that 1+ is not being inlined. It seems to be calling
> out to the 1+ procedure, which is a primitive, actually making it a
> bit slower. I'll see what I can do.

Currently, invoking subrs conses, which is Bad(TM).  Code that keeps
invoking `1+' and `1-' must suffer from this.

Thanks,
Ludo'.