10 Nov
2005
10 Nov
'05
04:53
On Tue, 8 Nov 2005 16:00:57 -0500, Allen wrote:
A myth usually shown false with a little assembler.
Not all assembler code is faster then what a good optimizing compiler does. Even assembler wizards like Michael Abrash have been telling that for quite a long time. In most cases, the win from using assembler is so minimal that it's just not worth the effort. Philipp