> -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thu, 10 May 2007 13:56:11 -0600 > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: EASTL > > Eric Lemings wrote: >> >> Since Apache STDCXX is touted as one of, if not the, best standard C++ >> library in terms of performance, I thought the following document would >> be especially interesting read for performance-minded STDCXX maintainers >> and users. >> >> http://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg21/docs/papers/2007/n2271.html > > I barely just skimmed it but it does look interesting. We started > a benchmarking project some time ago but, unfortunately, it never > got finished. It would be *really* helpful to resurrect and complete > it. My very informal results I run every now and then with gcc on > Linux and Solaris indicate that in the area of iostreams stdcxx is > up to 25% faster than GNU libstdc++ and on par with stdio. I would > very much like to see a comprehensive comparison of other heavily > used components, including string and the other containers. Any > volunteers? ;-)
I would be happy to do some light benchmarking and post my results here if you think it would be useful. Unfortunately, I don't think I can commit to a comprehensive project to cover the whole library. -- Mark > > Martin
