How do we compare?... https://github.com/dyu/ffi-overhead#results-500m-calls
I found this interesting (even though its beyond my ken...) "For those wondering why luajit is faster than C/C++/Rust, that's probably because it does direct calls to the function, while C/C++/Rust go through the PLT (procedure linkage table)." https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=17161168
cheers -ben
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