[erlang-questions] Erlang shows its slow face!

[Edmond Begumisa]

On Sun, 14 Nov 2010 21:55:28 +1100, Tony Rogvall <tony@REDACTED> wrote:

> In this case I would suspect that garbage collection is the major  
> contributor! The implementation use
> a lot of temporary polynomials intermediate results.

Hmmmm,

I wonder if you could use a private ETS table to somehow pre-allocate  
space for the permutations? ETS is more-or-less mutable memory for Erlang  
is it not?

A more experienced Erlang programmer than myself would know if this is  
worth pursuing.

- Edmond -

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