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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Oh please don’t go
there. Do you honestly think you (in general) are smarter at<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>generating microprocessor
instructions than a multi-million hour compiler software?<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>If the execution speed is
acceptable, I will always prefer readability of the source code<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>over execution speed. I
don’t really care if some function can be executed 1ns faster if<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>several functions were collapsed
into one.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>If I could trade a 1
second added boot up time (~8 second total then?) for readable<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>ReactOS source code, I
would do it immediately ;-)<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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color=navy face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
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<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span lang=EN-US
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma;font-weight:bold'>From:</span></font></b><font
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ros-dev-bounces@reactos.com [mailto:ros-dev-bounces@reactos.com] <b><span
style='font-weight:bold'>On Behalf Of </span></b>crashofurit<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> 28. september 2005 17:22<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b> ReactOS Development List<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> Re: [ros-dev] Re:
[ros-svn] [gdalsnes]18113:-reorderInsertXscendingOrder macro argument order
andupdate uses</span></font><span lang=EN-US><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><font size=3
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Using smaller functions
instead when we are only using the code once, may help on readability but can
cost speed and space. (Think of what standard code C uses
to enter and exit a function.) But then again, you can get around that by
using declaring those functions as inline. <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><span class=gmailquote><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt'>On 9/28/05, <b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Casper
Hornstrup</span></b> <<a href="mailto:ch@csh-consult.dk">ch@csh-consult.dk</a>>
wrote:</span></font></span> <o:p></o:p></p>
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> The alternative is: do the cleanup at every return, use goto or use<br>
> try/finally.<br>
> 1)Cleanup at every return is madness. Most functions in ros do a large <br>
> amount of cleanup at each return and I sometimes spot mistakes where<br>
> one/more return misses some cleanup. Those errors are _hard_ to find.<br>
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The functions are too large then. Use more smaller functions instead. <br>
<br>
Casper<br>
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