Al Mollenkopf wrote: > working on a server/client that encrypts payloads (in chunks) for > transmission, trying to profile payloads prior to sending but puzzled by no > performance hit by adding compression.
> Question: Anyone have any insight why there virtually no loss of processing > performance when adding zlib compression to the process (perl is just that > good both bin and ascii)? Zlib compression is faster then (almost) any crypt algorithm. Moreover, Crypt::CBC is PP, Compress::Zlib is XS-based. No wonder that you found no performance hit when adding compression. > am I just interpreting DProf results incorrectly? No, you are correct. -- Serguei Trouchelle _______________________________________________ Perl-Win32-Users mailing list Perl-Win32-Users@listserv.ActiveState.com To unsubscribe: http://listserv.ActiveState.com/mailman/mysubs