From: gneuner2@comcast.net   
      
   On Sun, 18 Apr 2010 14:46:37 +0100, "bartc"  wrote:   
      
   >"George Neuner"  wrote in message   
   >   
   >> Jython and JRuby are many times faster than the languages' standard   
   >> implementations.  I understand Ruby 1.9 now has a JIT compiler but   
   >> JRuby is still much faster.   
   >   
   >I've just tried Jruby. It's about half the speed of my Ruby 1.9.   
      
   This page has a whole bunch of suggestions for JRuby performance   
   tuning.  I used it when I set up my JRuby environment and promptly   
   forgot about it.   
      
   http://kenai.com/projects/jruby/pages/PerformanceTuning   
      
   George   
      
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