reddit discussion on replacing Python in 0install
Steven Schveighoffer
schveiguy at yahoo.com
Wed Jun 12 09:02:25 PDT 2013
On Wed, 12 Jun 2013 11:55:39 -0400, Walter Bright
<newshound2 at digitalmars.com> wrote:
> On 6/12/2013 8:18 AM, Steven Schveighoffer wrote:
>> No, it does perform well. You are still not understanding the proposal.
>
> Yes, I understand your proposal quite well.
>
> Your benchmark is seriously flawed. Most modern systems cache writes in
> memory, and have a delayed write to the media. This hides the problem.
Sorry, but this is just bunk. One uneven flush does not mess up all
future aligned writes. I/O is not that fragile.
If you can demonstrate your theory, I will concede. Until you do, don't
expect any more responses, it's no use arguing when you don't understand
the problem.
-Steve
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