# Compilers, purity, and variance computation

**URL:** <https://discourse.julialang.org/t/compilers-purity-and-variance-computation/119254>\
**Category:** Numerics\
**Tags:** statistics, float, compiler\
**Created:** [September 10, 2024, 3:20pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/compilers-purity-and-variance-computation/119254 "2024-09-10T15:20:07Z")\
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**Post date:** [September 12, 2024, 12:58am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/compilers-purity-and-variance-computation/119254/8 "2024-09-12T00:58:43Z")

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Split this topic on September 12, 2024, 12:58am UTC

A post was merged into an existing topic: [Functional programming is not capable of achieving absolute top performance](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/functional-programming-is-not-capable-of-achieving-absolute-top-performance/119233/22)

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