-----Messaggio Originale----- 
Da: "Andi Jahja" <[email protected]>
A: "Enrico Maria Giordano" <[email protected]>; "xharbour 
developer list" <[email protected]>
Data invio: giovedì 10 novembre 2011 11.08
Oggetto: Re: [xHarbour-developers] ChangeLog: 2011-11-10 13:10 UTC+0700 
AndiJahja <xharbour/AT/telkom/net/id>


> > Are there real advantages in compiling with -gc3 (speed, size, ...)?
>
> A short explanation:
>
> Programatically, there are advantages for speed at the expense of bigger
> file size. By compiling a PRG with -gc3, xHarbour virtual machine ( to
> be exact: function hb_vmExecute() ) will be bypassed. IOW, PCODEs are no
> longer analyzed via a switch-case construct. Under -gc3, PCODEs are
> directly translated into variables to be fed into sub VM routines.

Thank you. Anybody already made real world tests with -gc3?

EMG

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