[fpc-devel] Patch to speed up Uppercase/Lowercase functions

[Michael Van Canneyt]

On Sat, 11 Jun 2005, Daniël Mantione wrote:

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> 
> Op Sat, 11 Jun 2005, schreef Michael Van Canneyt:
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> > I'm not contesting that; but here I think that the use of pascal
> > is more important, for porting's sake.
> 
> As long as the Pascal version remains available (for exactly
> the those portability reasons), I am not against it. Instead, I hope
> someone will optimize some stuff as we cannot get competitive speed
> results with gcc and Delphi without optimized libraries.
> 
> Sysutils already consists of a lot of include files, one more won't hurt
> its portability and maintainability a lot.
> 
> However, I will not spend my time on it. I think spending to on improving
> FPC's code generation is a much better time investment for me.

And in general for FPC :-)

Michael.