I'd be curious to see comparisons with Judy arrays: http://preshing.com/20130107/this-hash-table-is-faster-than-a-judy-array http://judy.sourceforge.net/ On Tue, Jan 8, 2013 at 2:00 PM, Eric Wing <ewmailing@gmail.com> wrote: > Tcl beat C++ and Lua. > Now that I have your attention :) > > I did benchmarks for LuaHashMap which is a thin wrapper around Lua's > C-API to provide hash tables in C. Curious how other hash tables > compared, I did a hash table benchmark shootout which kind of turned > into a language shootout (though with a twist that everything is based > in C). > > I think the results are interesting and in some cases surprising. And > language wars are always a hoot, right? :) > > Please check it out and help spread the word. (Maybe this will help > raise more awareness of Lua.) > > http://playcontrol.net/opensource/LuaHashMap/benchmarks.html > > Thanks, > Eric > -- > Beginning iPhone Games Development > http://playcontrol.net/iphonegamebook/ >