On Mon, 3 Sep 2001, andy wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I ran a few bench marks on JAVA writing to a postgreSQL table using and
> found that for the same number of records added to the table as a
> similar PERL routine the following results :
> PERL 39 seconds : JAVA 45 Seconds.
How did you start the tests? For Java to really show it's strengh it
usually requires a few warm-up runs, so that the JIT or Hotspot optimizers
get started.
But I still wouldn't be surprised if perl was faster. I'm sure it's easier
to write a DBI/DBD driver than a JDBC driver.
/Anders
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