On Thu, 1 Feb 2007, Alexander Todorov wrote:
> Hello, > an old e-mail on the Lazarus mailing lists says: > > topic: [lazarus] c faster than pascal? was: Compiling GlScene ... > > On 6/12/06, Michael Van Canneyt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > [ skip ] > > > By default FPC uses a 256 byte buffer for text IO; The C library uses a > > 4K buffer. Obviously, C's input/output will be faster by a large factor. > > [ skip ] > > Does FPC use such buffer when doing Sockets.Send/Sockets.Recv ? It depends on whether you use the Text file or if you use a simple socket descriptor. In the case of the Text file: yes it does. If you use a simple socket descriptor: no buffer is used. Michael. _______________________________________________ fpc-pascal maillist - fpc-pascal@lists.freepascal.org http://lists.freepascal.org/mailman/listinfo/fpc-pascal
