Re: small C++ classes

Jason Merrill <jason@cygnus.com>
15 Dec 1997 21:54:51 -0500

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From: Jason Merrill <jason@cygnus.com>
Newsgroups: comp.compilers
Date: 15 Dec 1997 21:54:51 -0500
Organization: Cygnus Solutions, Sunnyvale, CA
References: 97-12-097 97-12-109
Keywords: journal, C++, optimize

> [I don't recall anything on that topic in the JCLT, but the entire table
> of contents is on-line at http://jclt.iecc.com. -John]


Thanks for the pointer. The article was


{Vol 6, #2 -- December, 1994}


12. Management of Class Temporaries in C++ Translation Systems ---
Kent G. Budge, James S. Peery, Allen C. Robinson, and Michael K. Wong


The performance of C++ programs that use value classes currently
leaves a lot to be desired.


Jason
[Oh, right, that article. They explain in considerable detail that C++
implementations of complex usually have lousy performance because the
variables and often intermediate results all have to live in memory
rather than registers. -John]


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