On Mon, March 4, 2013 14:54, Mattias Gaertner wrote: > On Mon, 4 Mar 2013 14:50:17 +0100 > Martin Schreiber <mse00...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> On Monday 04 March 2013 07:08:25 Martin Schreiber wrote: >> > >> > Both Delphi 7 and Kylix 3 compiled MSEide feel more snappy than their >> FPC >> > counterpart which is especially surprising for Delphi because Delphi >> > widestrings are not reference counted. >> > >> Some more tests, starting MSEide, loading and highlighting the 277441 >> lines >> MacOSAll.pas from FPC 2.4.0: >> >> FPC 2.6.2 Windows 3.2..3.5s >> Delphi 7 Windows 4.0s >> FPC 2.6.2 Linux 5.0s >> Kylix 3 Linux 4.0s. >> >> It seems there is actually a benefit of the reference counted Free >> Pascal >> UnicodeStrings on Windows. > > Any idea, why FPC Linux is slower than FPC Windows? > Loading and highlighting does not sound like a task where many OS calls > are involved.
Is the "starting MSEide" (as mentioned above) bit included in the measured time? That would probably imply quite some OS calls, of course... Tomas _______________________________________________ fpc-devel maillist - fpc-devel@lists.freepascal.org http://lists.freepascal.org/mailman/listinfo/fpc-devel
