Re: [fpc-devel] Parser speed

2010-10-22 Thread Hans-Peter Diettrich
Graeme Geldenhuys schrieb: If the source code only contains tabs characters, instead of spaces, does... that means the source code files are a lot smaller. Does that also result in the compiler parsing those files faster? After all, there is a lot less characters to parse. Anybody actually done

Re: [fpc-devel] Parser speed

2010-10-22 Thread Florian Klaempfl
Am 22.10.2010 09:18, schrieb Graeme Geldenhuys: > Hi, > > If the source code only contains tabs characters, instead of spaces, > does... that means the source code files are a lot smaller. Does that also > result in the compiler parsing those files faster? After all, there is a > lot less characte

[fpc-devel] Parser speed

2010-10-22 Thread Graeme Geldenhuys
Hi, If the source code only contains tabs characters, instead of spaces, does... that means the source code files are a lot smaller. Does that also result in the compiler parsing those files faster? After all, there is a lot less characters to parse. Anybody actually done a speed test on this to