On Fri, Mar 12, 2010 at 2:41 PM, Gwynne Raskind <gwy...@darkrainfall.org> wrote: > (It's even more annoying because it *was* an NSPoint in a much earlier > iteration of the code and I changed it because it simplified the code in two > dozen places, and because the property in question is integer and doesn't > need the slower floating-point instructions to manipulate it.)
While floating point is indeed much slow than integer on some processors, many modern processors are specially engineered to do floating point just as fast as integer. Are you targeting Mac OS X or the iPhone? I would expect modern Intel processors to have such fast floating point, but probably not the iPhone's ARM processor. Don Quixote -- Don Quixote de la Mancha quix...@dulcineatech.com http://www.dulcineatech.com Dulcinea Technologies Corporation: Software of Elegance and Beauty. _______________________________________________ Cocoa-dev mailing list (Cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com) Please do not post admin requests or moderator comments to the list. Contact the moderators at cocoa-dev-admins(at)lists.apple.com Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: http://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/cocoa-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com This email sent to arch...@mail-archive.com
