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<LI><em>From</em>: Jo Dillon <<A HREF="mailto:emily#thelonious,new.ox.ac.uk">emily#thelonious,new.ox.ac.uk</A>></LI>
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Chris Gray (cg#ami-cg,GraySage.Edmonton.AB.CA) spake thusly:
> [Mark Gritter:]
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> >Hmm... this seems unnecessary. Wouldn't strcmp() quit as soon as there
> >was a difference in the strings anyway? You'd only be saving the
> >function call overhead, which could be eliminated by inlining.
>
> Most compiler systems can only inline functions that they have the
> source to. So, that would work if you wrote your own strcmp(), but not
> with the (possibly highly optimized) system one. I've used the trick
If it's that optimised might it not be defined in the header file,
giving the compiler the source? I mean, if I was writing a highly
optimised strcmp I wouldn't overlook the overhead involved in a function
call...
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<LI><strong><A NAME="00608" HREF="msg00608.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Naming and Directories?</A></strong>,
Mik Clarke <a href="mailto:mikclrk#ibm,net">mikclrk#ibm,net</a>, Tue 16 Mar 1999, 12:40 GMT
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<LI><strong><A NAME="00581" HREF="msg00581.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Naming and Directories?</A></strong>,
Chris Gray <a href="mailto:cg#ami-cg,GraySage.Edmonton.AB.CA">cg#ami-cg,GraySage.Edmonton.AB.CA</a>, Sun 14 Mar 1999, 09:31 GMT
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<LI><strong><A NAME="00622" HREF="msg00622.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Naming and Directories?</A></strong>,
Chris Gray <a href="mailto:cg#ami-cg,GraySage.Edmonton.AB.CA">cg#ami-cg,GraySage.Edmonton.AB.CA</a>, Tue 16 Mar 1999, 22:15 GMT
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<LI><strong><A NAME="00623" HREF="msg00623.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Naming and Directories?</A></strong>,
Chris Gray <a href="mailto:cg#ami-cg,GraySage.Edmonton.AB.CA">cg#ami-cg,GraySage.Edmonton.AB.CA</a>, Tue 16 Mar 1999, 22:21 GMT
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<LI><strong><A NAME="00631" HREF="msg00631.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Naming and Directories?</A></strong>,
Jo Dillon <a href="mailto:emily#thelonious,new.ox.ac.uk">emily#thelonious,new.ox.ac.uk</a>, Wed 17 Mar 1999, 09:51 GMT
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<LI><strong><A NAME="00642" HREF="msg00642.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Naming and Directories?</A></strong>,
J C Lawrence <a href="mailto:claw#kanga,nu">claw#kanga,nu</a>, Wed 17 Mar 1999, 21:57 GMT
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<LI><strong><A NAME="00639" HREF="msg00639.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Naming and Directories?</A></strong>,
Chris Gray <a href="mailto:cg#ami-cg,GraySage.Edmonton.AB.CA">cg#ami-cg,GraySage.Edmonton.AB.CA</a>, Wed 17 Mar 1999, 18:31 GMT
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<LI><strong><A NAME="00640" HREF="msg00640.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Naming and Directories?</A></strong>,
J C Lawrence <a href="mailto:claw#kanga,nu">claw#kanga,nu</a>, Wed 17 Mar 1999, 19:43 GMT
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<LI><strong><A NAME="00646" HREF="msg00646.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Naming and Directories?</A></strong>,
Jo Dillon <a href="mailto:emily#thelonious,new.ox.ac.uk">emily#thelonious,new.ox.ac.uk</a>, Thu 18 Mar 1999, 09:59 GMT
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