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From: Ted Dennison<dennison@telepath.com>
Subject: Re: Ada and embedded applications
Date: Mon, 04 Jun 2001 21:18:09 GMT
Date: 2001-06-04T21:18:09+00:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <lWSS6.4220$v4.216464@www.newsranger.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 9fgq5t$hok$1@news.huji.ac.il

In article <9fgq5t$hok$1@news.huji.ac.il>, Ehud Lamm says...
>
>Larry Kilgallen <Kilgallen@eisner.decus.org.nospam> wrote in message
>> Efficiency of exception handling obviously varies among implementations,
>> but I worry about any design that is going to encounter so many exceptions
>> that their performance becomes relevant.
>
>Perhaps one should note that there can be implementations in which exception
>handling support causes overhead even for programs and routines that don't
>raise or handle exceptions.

If your definition of "overhead" includes the executable's memory footprint, I
think all programs would qualify.

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  reply	other threads:[~2001-06-04 21:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 40+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-06-04 18:59 Ada and embedded applications Chris Campbell
2001-06-04 19:34 ` Marin David Condic
2001-06-04 21:12   ` Chris Campbell
2001-06-04 21:33     ` Matthew Woodcraft
2001-06-04 21:33     ` Ted Dennison
2001-06-04 22:33       ` Chris Campbell
2001-06-05  7:55         ` Chris Campbell
2001-06-05 15:03           ` Ted Dennison
2001-06-04 22:09     ` Marin David Condic
2001-06-05  2:18       ` tmoran
2001-06-05 13:38         ` Marin David Condic
2001-06-06  4:09           ` Jeffrey Carter
2001-06-05 18:23         ` Randy Brukardt
2001-06-05 18:25         ` Randy Brukardt
2001-06-05 20:18           ` Marin David Condic
2001-06-05  7:45     ` Martin Dowie
2001-06-05 13:49       ` Marin David Condic
2001-06-05 20:47         ` Martin Dowie
2001-06-05 10:15     ` Rod Chapman
2001-06-04 21:02 ` Larry Kilgallen
2001-06-04 20:06   ` Ehud Lamm
2001-06-04 21:18     ` Ted Dennison [this message]
2001-06-05 12:35     ` Marc A. Criley
2001-06-05 19:00       ` Pascal Obry
2001-06-04 21:15 ` Robert A Duff
2001-06-04 21:30   ` Chris Campbell
2001-06-05  2:06     ` Jeffrey Carter
2001-06-05 14:04     ` Marin David Condic
2001-06-05  7:50 ` Martin Dowie
2001-06-05 14:24   ` John English
2001-06-08 23:55     ` Robert A Duff
2001-06-09 12:47       ` Ehud Lamm
2001-06-14 16:27       ` Pat Rogers
2001-06-06  2:31 ` Ken Garlington
2001-06-06 11:14   ` Chris Campbell
2001-06-06 15:47     ` Marin David Condic
2001-06-06 17:57     ` Jerry van Dijk
2001-06-06 22:32       ` Chris Campbell
2001-06-06 22:37         ` Chris Campbell
2001-06-06 15:42   ` Marin David Condic
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