Re: Simplifying command line parsing with Genparse

[Bob Proulx]

Michael Geng wrote:
> I would expect Genparse to generate faster code than argp because it does 
> part of the work at compile time while argp does everything at run time
> since it's a library function.

Is the performance of parsing program arguments really a concern?  I
would think that the difference would not be significant.  I would
value clean code over minor performance improvements.  For coreutils I
would value object code size over performance.

Bob