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From: Craig Franck <clfranck@worldnet.att.net>
Subject: Re: Ada vs. C, compiler optimization
Date: 1998/12/17
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mgk25@cl.cam.ac.uk (Markus Kuhn) wrote:
>> I am in search of a paper which describes the advantages of
>> Ada over C concerning optimization.
>
>>From the Lovelace bibliography:
>
>  Syiek, David. 1995. "C vs. Ada: Arguing Performance Religion",
>  ACM Ada Letters, Nov/Dec 1995, pp. 67-69.
>  This paper demonstrates that Ada and C programs run at about
>  the same speed using compilers of approximately equal maturity,
>  with Ada having a slight performance edge because the Ada
>  compiler has more information to work with.

Does he mean other than the source code?

-- 
Craig
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Manchester, NH
A man's most valuable trait is a judicious sense of
what not to believe.  -- Euripides