Quoth Grant Grundler: > HP has invested alot in it's own compiler technology. Last I heard > was that HP compiler generated ~15% faster code than gcc could > for hppa. Sorry, I don't remember more details.
That's what I had vaguely recalled, and was thinking about, though I don't have a reference to that claim. As fairly useless anecdotal evidence, I remember the HP/UX 'ansi C compiler' building smaller and seemingly-faster binaries than gcc[1] on 10.20 or 11.0 ... Andrew. [1] Can't remember the version. Probably 2.95? -- Andrew Shugg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://www.neep.com.au/ "Just remember, Mr Fawlty, there's always someone worse off than yourself." "Is there? Well I'd like to meet him. I could do with a good laugh." -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
