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[Caml-list] Does Caml have slow arithmetics ?
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| From: | Richard Jones <rich@a...> |
| Subject: | Re: [Caml-list] Does Caml have slow arithmetics ? |
On Wed, Jul 07, 2004 at 08:45:51AM +0200, Diego Olivier Fernandez Pons wrote: > Bonjour, > > Does the Caml integer/pointer bit trick make arithmetics slower (with > respect to 'pure' 32 bit arithmetics) because of some mask/shift > intermediate operations or is it just the same ? There's hardly any penalty because the code generator does lots of tricks. See: http://www.merjis.com/developers/ocaml_tutorial/ch11/ Rich. -- Richard Jones. http://www.annexia.org/ http://www.j-london.com/ Merjis Ltd. http://www.merjis.com/ - improving website return on investment http://www.YouUnlimited.co.uk/ - management courses ------------------- To unsubscribe, mail caml-list-request@inria.fr Archives: http://caml.inria.fr Bug reports: http://caml.inria.fr/bin/caml-bugs FAQ: http://caml.inria.fr/FAQ/ Beginner's list: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ocaml_beginners