On 2014-02-17, at 10:36, Ted MacNEIL wrote: > I have to ask: Why they big concern over a few instructions? > Optimisation of a few is not worth the effort > these days. > Hmmm... No single instruction is worth optimizing.
No single instruction among a million is worth optimizing. It's not worth optimising a million instructions because that would imply optimizing each, which is not worth it. E.E. asked whether the code is in a loop. -- gil ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN