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From: Jeffrey Carter <jeffrey.carter@boeing.com>
Subject: Re: comparing gnat/Ada95 and g77
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Preben Randhol wrote:
> 
> After removing the IO things from the program the exection time when
> from approx 19s to approx 5s.
> 
> The fortran went from approx 15s to approx 4s.

But if you eliminate the IO, then the following program is equivalent:

procedure Test1 is
   -- null;
begin -- Test1
   null;
end Test1;

and takes much less than 5s to execute.

-- 
Jeffrey Carter