8 Jul
2007
8 Jul
'07
8:25 p.m.
andrewcoppin:
I was wittering on about stream fusion and how great it is, and I got a message from Mr C++.
(Mr C++ develops commercial games, and is obsessed with performance. For him, the only way to achieve the best performance is to have total control over every minute detail of the implementation. He sees Haskell is a stupid language that can never be fast. It seems he's not alone...)
Many libraries use inplace update and mutable data. Like, hmm, Data.ByteString. -- Don