Quoting Jean-Marc Lasgouttes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > >>>>> "Abdelrazak" == Abdelrazak Younes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Abdelrazak> Searching in the font info cache is expensive. So, it > Abdelrazak> could be either the searching of the font info in the > Abdelrazak> 4-dimensional C-array or the searching in the font width > Abdelrazak> map. > > There is no search in the 4-dim array, it is pure indexing. What is > more expensive is the map.
But Andre said that he used the reference to a pointer explicitely to avoid to call this index twice because it showed under gprof... I know that indexing an array should be cheap but a 4-d array, who knows... A bdel.