On Monday 04 March 2013 14:54:01 Mattias Gaertner wrote: > On Mon, 4 Mar 2013 14:50:17 +0100 > > Martin Schreiber <mse00...@gmail.com> wrote: > > 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. > > Any idea, why FPC Linux is slower than FPC Windows?
I don't know. I often find Windows 2000 faster than Linux. Martin _______________________________________________ fpc-devel maillist - fpc-devel@lists.freepascal.org http://lists.freepascal.org/mailman/listinfo/fpc-devel