> Borland's compiler does register variables better than FPC and can do > induction variables. This has a large impact on the code generation in > general.
|>I thought I saw that FPC beat Kylix in several cases in the timings |>that were posted. > I saw this too, so what do you mean Dani�l .. in the -Og cases? FPC is beating Delphi 5 in my tests: FPC with -OG3r: Lowercase2 Time to execute: 00:00:00.828 Lowercase3 Time to execute: 00:00:00.876 Lowercase4 Time to execute: 00:00:00.593 Lowercase41 Time to execute: 00:00:00.547 Lowercase42 Time to execute: 00:00:00.548 Lowercase5 Time to execute: 00:00:00.625 Lowercase6 Time to execute: 00:00:00.641 Delphi 5 with full optimization: Lowercase2 Time to execute: 00:00:00.859 Lowercase3 Time to execute: 00:00:00.953 Lowercase4 Time to execute: 00:00:00.735 Lowercase41 Time to execute: 00:00:00.671 Lowercase42 Time to execute: 00:00:00.469 Lowercase5 Time to execute: 00:00:00.516 Lowercase6 Time to execute: 00:00:00.640 --- Yury Sidorov, [EMAIL PROTECTED] _______________________________________________ fpc-devel maillist - [email protected] http://lists.freepascal.org/mailman/listinfo/fpc-devel
