Re: Another patch, for discussion tho

[Bruce Korb]

On 04/16/12 10:58, Bruce Korb wrote:
> On 04/16/12 09:54, Bruce Korb wrote:
> > > I suppose the motivation is performance?
> > > If so, have you measured the improvement?
> >
> > Actually, no, it is not for performance. I found it wearisome to write:
>
> But curiosity got the better of me:
>
> $ ./timer
> strpbrk startup time: 0.000 run time: 31.081
> macros startup time: 0.000 run time: 19.882

Optimized makes a bigger % difference:

$ gcc -O4 -g -o timer timer.c
$ ./timer
strpbrk    startup time:     0.000 run time:        5.581
macros     startup time:     0.000 run time:        2.439