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Subject: Re: MSVC++ question

Author: Tom Kerrigan

Date: 12:07:23 04/26/00

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On April 26, 2000 at 14:02:15, Bo Persson wrote:

>On April 26, 2000 at 02:53:28, Landon Rabern wrote:
>
>>Does the standard version of Microsoft Visual C++ have a different compiler than
>>the professional version?  If so is it slower is the standard version?
>>
>>Thanks,
>>
>>Landon W. Rabern
>
>Yes, the Standard (or Student) version is for debug mode only. It does not
>contain the code optimizer. The debug code runs maybe 5-10 times slower...
>
>
>Bo Persson
>bop@malmo.mail.telia.com

I have found that turning on optimizations in my program "only" increases the
speed by a factor of 2, not 5-10.

-Tom



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