Re: [Chicken-users] help please

[Felix Winkelmann]

Linh Dang wrote:
> 2. is there away to increase the buffer size of the input port (or the
>    underlying C stdio stream) ?

You can try set-buffering-mode! (posix unit).
I will also upload a new snapshot that has a faster read-line for
normal FILE* ports in the next days.

> 3. This is a blaspheming question. What's the best/most-efficient
>    scheme implementation for text processing? chicken? scsh? bigloo?
>    PLT?

I think Gauche has pretty good string stuff, but it's definitely
slower in pure execution speed.


cheers,
felix