New results from "dictionary word count" programs...

[Shane Hathaway]

Jason Holt wrote:
> 
> On Mon, 20 Mar 2006, Shane Hathaway wrote:
>> Then, install psyco (http://psyco.sourceforge.net/) and run the 
>> attached script.  I measure 4.9 seconds, which could put the Python + 
>> Psyco version in 1st place, at least for a while. :-)
> 
> 
> Mine still clocks in at 3.5sec on an Athlon64 3000+, and that's without 
> using gcc.  What were the specs for Bryan's machine, I wonder?  Mine 
> might be faster than his (or yours).

I have a Thinkpad T43 with a Pentium M running at 2.2 GHz.  I suspect 
Bryan has the same.  It's quite difficult to compare Athlons and 
Pentiums, but I suspect you're winning one benchmark...

> Incidentally, LOC for mine is 1578368.

... while losing another with flair. :-)

Shane