On Wed, 16 May 2012 17:21:25 +0200, Miklos Szigetvari wrote: > >Do you have the chance to compare the speed of the two codes ? > Does execution speed always trump code size? Where should the tradeoff be? For example, any loop with a fixed number of iterations (even a million) could be flattened to linear code; fewer instructions executed; no test and branch. (But it might yet be slower because of instruction cache faults.)
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