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[–] [email protected] 18 points 2 years ago (1 children)

...in a very specific scenario and benchmark. And specifically in a situation where you'd extend Ruby with it.

Really not a fan of this article's title.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 years ago

yeah it is clickbaity, but I did find the article interesting

[–] [email protected] 11 points 2 years ago

It doesn't outperform C, it outperforms a C extension to Ruby.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 years ago

good article, but the C in this comparison is being called from Ruby inside a loop, it's not as shocking as the title looks