[erlang-questions] ring benchmark results: Is Erlang crazy fast?

[Peter Donald]

Hi,

On 7/22/07, David Cabana <dcabana@REDACTED> wrote:
> Joe Armstrong proposed an exercise in Programming Erlang :
> "Write a ring benchmark. Create N processes in a ring. Send a message
> round the ring M times. So that a total of N * M messages get sent.
> Time how long this takes for different values of N and M."

This is probably the same benchmark as described in the following
report (that also has source code).

http://www.sics.se/~joe/ericsson/du98024.html

-- 
Cheers,

Peter Donald