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The C implementation provides both a shared library (`libcmark`) and a
standalone program `cmark` that converts CommonMark to HTML. It is
written in standard C99 and has no library dependencies. The parser is
-very fast, on par with [sundown](https://github.com/vmg/sundown). Some
-benchmarks (on an ancient Thinkpad running Intel Core 2 Duo at 2GHz,
-measured using `time` and parsing a ~500K book, the English version of
-the 1st edition of
-[*Pro Git*](https://github.com/progit/progit/tree/master/en) by Scott
-Chacon):
-
-|Implementation | Time | Factor|
-|---------------|-------|--------|
-| Markdown.pl | 5.162s| 286.8|
-| PHP Markdown | 1.021s| 56.7|
-| commonmark.js | 0.292s| 16.2|
-| peg-markdown | 0.279s| 15.5|
-| marked | 0.239s| 13.3|
-| discount | 0.090s| 5.0|
-| **cmark** | 0.020s| 1.1|
-| sundown | 0.018s| 1.0|
+very fast (see [benchmarks](benchmarks.md)).
It is easy to use `libcmark` in python or ruby code: see `wrapper.py`
and `wrapper.rb` in the repository for simple examples.