seems like it would fit better on this mailing-list.
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Date: Wed, 25 Feb 2009 11:38:27 -0500 (EST)
From: Mathieu Bouchard <matju(a)artengine.ca>
To: Frank Barknecht <fbar(a)footils.org>
Cc: pd-dev(a)iem.at
Subject: [PD-dev] extremely fast pure pd [list-drip]
On Wed, 25 Feb 2009, Frank Barknecht wrote:
> such a standard library would define an *interface* for standard
> objects. Where performance is an issue, the interface could alternatively
> implemented with externals. This also is exemplified in [list]-abs,
> where personally I use a version of [list-drip] that has zexy's [drip]
> inside for speed reasons. It behaves exactly like the abstraction
> version so it doesn't matter if people don't have zexy installed.
i just made a pure-pd [list-drip] that is much much quicker for large lists
than your pure pd [list-drip].
For a list of size 32768, I find it to be at least 250 times faster.
For a list of size 4096, it's at least 24 times faster.
See attachment.
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