readme.md

aobench - SML

what is this

Ported aobench program to StandardML.

aoench is a small ambient occlusion renderer for benchmarking realworld floating point performance in various languages.

how to use

Only run meta-aobench.sh :) this script compile and run aobench program automatically with timing measurement.

$ ./meta-aobench.sh

If the benchmark succeed, you will see the result of programs as aobench-xxx.ppm. ppm is a very simple picture format. You can convert ppm to popular format with converter such as pnmtopng.

supported compiler

• gcc (performance criterion)
• SML/NJ
• MLton
• SML#

license

this is distributed unser the New BSD license, except code from smlnj-lib.