POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.general : Improving POV-Ray. : Re: Improving POV-Ray. Server Time
12 Aug 2024 21:23:54 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Improving POV-Ray.  
From: John M  Dlugosz
Date: 20 Feb 1999 11:55:24
Message: <36cee8fc.0@news.povray.org>
>I have personally seen the difference between a program written in pure
>C, another version in C+ASM, and a pure ASM version. Needless to say,
>the ASM version kicked the C version, but the combined version caught my



And I've seen the opposite:  My C++ version of a program with several
indirect function calls and a minimal ASM driver backend blew away a pure
ASM program by a factor of 3 or 4.


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