Re: [Gretl-devel] simulation speed
Talha Yalta schrieb:
> ...I have "borrowed" the code Jochen
> Voss wrote for gsl to implement the ziggurat method for generating
> random normal values. Here's what I'm seeing after making this
> change:
>
> loop vectorized
> octave 2.59 0.53
> gretl 0.87 0.39
> ox 0.85 0.56
Wow!
Yes I was gonna say that as well!
-- With respect to gsl I'm wondering what's the best approach: borrowing
the code or requiring gsl to build gretl. I believe you (Allin) said at
some point you didn't want to have the gsl dependency...
thanks,
sven