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Subject: Re: Experimentation with move ordering

Author: Jeremiah Penery

Date: 23:53:42 11/28/00

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On November 28, 2000 at 23:59:14, Ed Schröder wrote:

>Especially multiplies has been improved dramatically in the latest
>generation of processors. Nowadays it is hardly an issue anymore. I
>still use << where ever I can but I have no problems to use * so now
>and then.

It seems like compilers should produce the same assembly code for things like
a<<1 and a*2, but of course I'm not sure if they do.  Ditto for a>>1 and a/2.
(and also <<2 = *4, etc.)



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