On Monday 04 March 2013 07:08:25 Martin Schreiber wrote: > > Both Delphi 7 and Kylix 3 compiled MSEide feel more snappy than their FPC > counterpart which is especially surprising for Delphi because Delphi > widestrings are not reference counted. > Some more tests, starting MSEide, loading and highlighting the 277441 lines MacOSAll.pas from FPC 2.4.0:
FPC 2.6.2 Windows 3.2..3.5s Delphi 7 Windows 4.0s FPC 2.6.2 Linux 5.0s Kylix 3 Linux 4.0s. It seems there is actually a benefit of the reference counted Free Pascal UnicodeStrings on Windows. Martin _______________________________________________ fpc-devel maillist - fpc-devel@lists.freepascal.org http://lists.freepascal.org/mailman/listinfo/fpc-devel
