Author: Gareth McCaughan
Date: 19:41:00 01/14/02
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On January 14, 2002 at 14:57:29, Robert Hyatt wrote: >> 3) How much overhead is added to a function call from a function pointer? >> Maybe none? How about if you index an array of function pointers? > > A memory reference at most... Plus possible inability to keep the pipeline filled on account of not knowing what's going to be executed next. That could cost quite a lot. >> 4) What are the syntax differences between console code written for Linux >> versus Unix (I don't have easy access to a Unix machine)? > > absolutely nothing. Linux _is_ UNIX.... Strictly speaking, that's false, but it's certainly the least misleading answer. :-) -- g
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