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|    Hans-Peter Diettrich to Shirsoft    |
|    Re: Compile time of C++ vs C#    |
|    02 Sep 09 15:23:17    |
      From: DrDiettrich1@aol.com              Shirsoft schrieb:              > I am curious to know why C# code much faster than a similar sized C++       > code. How does MSIL help? Does having a common base class like object       > help in reducing compile times?              The less ambiguous syntax, simplified preprocessor and true precompiled       header files (assemblies) speed up C# compilation.              > [The optimizer is usually the slowest part of a compiler and I would guess       that       > MSIL offers fewer opportunities than native code. -John]              ILASM also doesn't have to create code for an horrible instruction set       (e.g. x86), has no register allocation pressure or instruction ordering       requirements. All this is done by the JIT compiler.              DoDi              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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