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Re:Clojure, Faster by xedrac on Friday January 08, 2021 @04:11PM (#25690573)
So just switching from (first v) to (nth v) offers a 5x speedup? I wonder why they opted for the lazy API for first.
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Re:Clojure, Faster by bachmeier on Friday January 08, 2021 @05:55PM (#25691597)
How often does it matter? For that matter, Java's not necessarily the first thing anyone reaches for when they have to push a piece of hardware to its limits.
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