Re: The Size/Speed Paradox

2000-04-15 Thread Shlomi Fish
On Sat, 15 Apr 2000, Daniel Feiglin wrote: > Well, I was curious enough to click on your source code site and here is wahat I > got: > > Forbidden > > You don't have permission to access /~shlomif/fcs/ on this server. > > Ho hum. > > Dan Feiglin > Well, sorry about that, but apparently t2 d

RE: The Size/Speed Paradox

2000-04-15 Thread Kalaev, Maxim
> > I noticed that the program that uses the chars representation > runs much > faster than the int/short based program. For 100 given initial boards, > it finished them in 11 minutes and 12 seconds. The wider program took > more than 19 minutes when it was terminated in the middle of board No.

Re: The Size/Speed Paradox

2000-04-15 Thread Daniel Feiglin
Well, I was curious enough to click on your source code site and here is wahat I got: Forbidden You don't have permission to access /~shlomif/fcs/ on this server. Ho hum. Dan Feiglin Shlomi Fish wrote: > This is slightly off-topic but I thought it may be of interest to the > list. > > I wrot

Re: The Size/Speed Paradox

2000-04-15 Thread crisk
On Sat, 15 Apr 2000, Shlomi Fish wrote: > The question is why the wide-integer based program is slower because > obviously my Pentium 166 MHz processor takes less time for 32-bit or > 16-bit integer computations and memory access than for 8-bit > ones. My best guess so far is that the majority of