From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103376,db5c6b2ef47d4b9e X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2001-06-25 10:05:38 PST Path: archiver1.google.com!newsfeed.google.com!sn-xit-03!supernews.com!nntp.cs.ubc.ca!cyclone.rdc-detw.rr.com!news.mw.mediaone.net!newsxfer.eecs.umich.edu!news-spur1.maxwell.syr.edu!news.maxwell.syr.edu!cpk-news-hub1.bbnplanet.com!cambridge1-snf1.gtei.net!news.gtei.net!bos-service1.ext.raytheon.com!bos-service2.ext.raytheon.com.POSTED!not-for-mail Message-ID: <3B376E29.AE287BB4@ftw.rsc.raytheon.com> From: Wes Groleau X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.75 [en] (WinNT; U) X-Accept-Language: en,es,fr,pt MIME-Version: 1.0 Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: short-circuit control forms References: <3B30F836.D700DAA3@raytheon.com> <3B312260.728686B5@boeing.com> <5ee5b646.0106221258.601d2bce@posting.google.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Date: Mon, 25 Jun 2001 12:00:25 -0500 NNTP-Posting-Host: 151.168.144.162 X-Complaints-To: news@ext.ray.com X-Trace: bos-service2.ext.raytheon.com 993488433 151.168.144.162 (Mon, 25 Jun 2001 13:00:33 EDT) NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 25 Jun 2001 13:00:33 EDT Organization: Raytheon Company Xref: archiver1.google.com comp.lang.ada:9097 Date: 2001-06-25T12:00:25-05:00 List-Id: > It is quite obvious that in some cases short circuiting is critical > for efficiency without needing detailed measurements. For example, More than one person has stated (some with persuasive explanations) that a short-circuit form can be slower or the same depending on the application or compiler or processor. -- Wes Groleau http://freepages.rootsweb.com/~wgroleau