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Re: strtoul etc.
Ulrich Drepper <drepper@cygnus.com> writes:
| Gabriel Dos_Reis <Gabriel.Dos_Reis@sophia.inria.fr> writes:
|
| > I should confess that I'd favor the way Nathan is describing.
|
| Sorry to say this, but this really misses the contact to reality.
| First, with tons of special inline functions the compilation times go
| up significantly. Second, with everything inlined you can get worse
| execution times than with a function call to a specialized function.
| Modern architectures are very sensitive to icache density. This kind
| of C++ programming completely destroys it.
Well, did I say to make any function inline? I can hardly see how one
can draw such a conclusion from the sentence you quoted. I didn't say
"I'd favor the way Ryszard is describing".
-- Gaby