On Tue, 31 Mar 2009, svaa wrote:
> Hello: > > By the way, Watching the demo I can see that Lazarus compiles (or > complies and links) very slow compared to codegear. And it is just > "hello world" program. > I have always felt the Lazarus was a little slow, but this demo has > shown it clearly. In codegear, the click run pops a progress message for > an instant and displays the application running, in Lazarus he has to > wait several seconds to see the form running. > > Do you have any clue of such a difference of performance? This is a FAQ since day 1, I think :-) Delphi works with the compiler in-memory, as a DLL. Lazarus has an external compiler, and often the compiler even calls an external linker. This is a price you pay for a cross-platform solution. Michael. _______________________________________________ Lazarus mailing list Lazarus@lazarus.freepascal.org http://www.lazarus.freepascal.org/mailman/listinfo/lazarus
