On 11/18/2013 08:42 PM, Sieghard wrote: > Which defeats the intention of case as a _calculated_ selector statement. How the "jump" is done is up to the compiler optimization not of the syntax.
For only a few cases it might use just do multiple compares, For a sequence of numbers with not too many gaps it might do a direct calculation For a sequence of numbers with large gaps it might search a table of constants and do a calculated jump afterwards. -Michael ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Shape the Mobile Experience: Free Subscription Software experts and developers: Be at the forefront of tech innovation. Intel(R) Software Adrenaline delivers strategic insight and game-changing conversations that shape the rapidly evolving mobile landscape. Sign up now. http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=63431311&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk _______________________________________________ mseide-msegui-talk mailing list mseide-msegui-talk@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/mseide-msegui-talk