On Nov 21, 2007 5:37 PM, Ben Lambrechts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Some chess programmers have told me that this feature works much
> > better in Visual C++ than in gcc. It's too bad I am not willing to
> > program in Windows to verify it.
>
> I have compiled GNU Go with both GCC and Visual C++ 2008. The binary of
> Visual C++ was almost half the size of the GCC one, but 3 times slower.
> I think I choose for the speed instead of the size.
>
> Ben
>

I'm not sure about the Visual C++ compiler, but with GCC there are a
number of options for optimization, some sacrificing size for speed,
and others vice versa.  It could just be a matter of compiler options.

Colin
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