[fpc-devel] Alternative parsers

Florian Klämpfl florian at freepascal.org
Tue Oct 19 21:03:52 CEST 2010


Am 19.10.2010 16:42, schrieb Alexander Klenin:
> On Wed, Oct 20, 2010 at 01:30, Martin Schreiber <mse00000 at gmail.com> wrote:
>> On Tuesday, 19. October 2010 16.11:33 Alexander Klenin wrote:
>>
>>> 1) I have serious suspicions that compile time on modern processors
>>> is dominated by linking and I/O.
>>> At least this is certainly true for FPC on Windows case.
>>
>> Do you remember the factor 10 compiling speed advangage of Delphi7 compared
>> with FPC 2.4?
>> http://www.mail-archive.com/fpc-devel@lists.freepascal.org/msg19068.html
> 
> I do. I also remember that one of the goals of DoDi's previous set of
> refactorings
> was to address that discrepancy.

Well, DoDi is not willing to fix the flaws of his patches so they were
rejected, see e.g.: http://bugs.freepascal.org/view.php?id=17584 And now
I shall apply patches which turn the compiler upside down and then I
shall trust that he fixes the bugs the code potentially introduces?



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