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[colorforth] Ackerman bench mark


Bernd Beuster wrote:
> \ Ackerman benchmark
> Results in clock cycles (Pentium MMX):
> 
> colorForth: 1.65M
> bigForth  : 4.40M
> Gforth    : 19.9M
> 
> So the ratio is 1 : 2.7 : 12.

How does CF compare to the more sophisticted
native code compilers like VFX, SwiftForth, and
iForth on the same machine?  CF uses a simple
MachineForth style native code compiler so I
would not be suprised to see if those compilers
did not produce code a couple of times faster
on Pentium.
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