On Wed, Mar 29, 2006 at 05:54:47PM -0800, jean-david hsu wrote:
> Is there significant performance drawback when using Sys.command to call 
> an executable compiled from ocaml code compared to calling the same code 
> from a .cmo ?

I haven't measured it, but I'd expect it to be insignificant compared
to the cost of the fork, exec of sh, sh command-line parsing, and
subsequent exec of your actual command.

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