Adam Warner wrote on Fri, Sep 05, 2003 at 03:50:21AM +1200: > > Thanks for the test. When I compared the assembly code main2 was two > instructions shorter. It is entirely plausible that main2 could be the > same speed or faster on your processor but slower on mine.
The Pentium-4 and the P-4 based Celerons have a drastically different performance characteristic than other IA-32 processors (which are all very similar). Basically Intel wants you to write Pascal Code in C :-) What Processors are you guys on? Martin -- %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% Martin Cracauer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://www.cons.org/cracauer/ No warranty. This email is probably produced by one of my cats stepping on the keys. No, I don't have an infinite number of cats.
