Date:         Thu, 13 Jun 2002 11:57:47 -0700
Reply-To:     Andrew Bushmakin <abushmakin@ARGOSE.COM>
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From:         Andrew Bushmakin <abushmakin@ARGOSE.COM>
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Subject:      Re: Performance question
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"..Transformed to a SAS program.."

Using Macro Language, SCL or IML or ...?

If it is SCL or IML it should be OK.
IML will be the same as using MatLab.

Andrew


"Poul Ravn S?ensen" <poulravn1@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:<3d08a3c3$0$71648$edfadb0f@dspool01.news.tele.dk>...
> Hi there,
>
> a program calculating diffusion characteristics has been (of all things9
> transformed to a SAS program from an old Turbo Pascal program. A collegeague
> of mine is now asking me why SAS version program runs approx. 10 times
> slower than the (compiled) Pascal program (under DOS).
>
> I wouldn't have anticipated such a slow down, but there is a lot of
> calculationg of indices etc.
>
> Anyone has any expericence or advices? (Other than using MatLab??)
>
> Regards
>
> Poul Ravn Sørensen