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Re: std::pow implementation
Steven Bosscher <s.bosscher@student.tudelft.nl> writes:
| Op di 29-07-2003, om 16:17 schreef Gabriel Dos Reis:
| > Steven Bosscher <s.bosscher@student.tudelft.nl> writes:
| > | performance, etc}. For C++ this may sometimes mean an abstraction
| > | penalty (which we hope to minimize with the tree optimizers, right?),
| > | but in most cases it works just fine.
| >
| > "Abstraction penalty" is an oxymoron, invented to excuse the compiler
| > for not doing its job.
|
| Well how do you suggest we make the compiler to its job better then?
Start with removing the requirement that whether a function should be
inlined depends on its context of use.
| It's easy to say it's not all great now,
No, it is not easy at all. It takes spending time with people like you.
-- Gaby