>I agree for hand optimized code. Leave it to the compiler, it knows best.
Not always. I've seen optimisation introduce bugs. But, I don't think it's that common, any more. - Too busy driving to stop for gas! ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html