[plt-scheme] xxx chooses MzScheme as preferred language

From: Joe Marshall (jmarshall at alum.mit.edu)
Date: Thu Jun 1 13:23:23 EDT 2006

On 5/31/06, Prabhakar Ragde <plragde at uwaterloo.ca> wrote:
> Obviously there are times when speed is the bottleneck and the deciding
> factor. But I suspect we computer scientists tend to make it an issue
> when it is not, simply because it is easier to compare hard numbers than
> the more vague and softer qualities associated with the broader goals I
> mentioned.

What is the *fastest* Scheme implementation?

What is the *most popular* Scheme implementation?

If performance matters, why aren't these the same?

-- 
~jrm


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