I meant not the speed of writing the code.I am asking the running time of the executable code of C is less or for C++ is less? ( for the same project )
On Fri, Jan 16, 2009 at 10:46 PM, Sharad Birmiwal <[email protected]>wrote: > > On Fri, Jan 16, 2009 at 7:19 AM, NAGAMOHAN YENUGANTI > <[email protected]> wrote: > > I heard that C++ is somewhat slower than C because of some memory > overhead. > > I am not too sure about that. For example, a quick search returned > http://unthought.net/c++/c_vs_c++.html though I also found > > http://www.scribd.com/doc/2296462/C-vs-C-Performance-Comparison-Virtual-Functions-Inheritance- > (which has an opposite opinion). BTW, you may also like to see > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/C%2B%2B#Criticism > > > For a fixed industrial level project , writing in C is faster than C++. > Is > > it true > > I don't know what fixed industrial level projects are, but IMHO, since > C++ allows for C (and much more), it would be _faster to write_ the > program for a C++ compiler. > > > Sharad > > > > -- Y.NagaMohan --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ l...@iitd mailing list -- group http://groups.google.com/group/iitdlug -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
