[shakna]

Huh. And after eight years, SBCL and Java are side by side, still.

[igouy]

> Huh.

The hardware changed.

The way measurements were made changed.

https://benchmarksgame-team.pages.debian.net/benchmarksgame/...

The Java version changed.

The SBCL version changed.

> side by side

You'd have to say what you mean by that.

[shakna]

> You'd have to say what you mean by that.

They appear, literally, side by side, in the list. That is, they were competitive eight years ago. They are still competitive today.

[igouy]

By design, the 8 year old page you linked presented Lisp measurements side-by-side against Java measurements (by excluding the other programs).

There's overlap across most of the different language implementations:

https://benchmarksgame-team.pages.debian.net/benchmarksgame/...