On Thu, Nov 09, 2006 at 09:06:42PM +0000, Joern RENNECKE wrote: > > I can dig out actual real live numbers, if you're curious. For > example, when calling comptypes, the no answers are (were) 34x more > likely than yes answers. If you cannot return false immediately when > point_to_type1 != pointer_to_type2, you then have to run a structural > equality tester,
How about using a hash, so mismatches fail quickly?