[fpc-devel] Benchmark for FreePascal

Vincent Snijders vsnijders at quicknet.nl
Wed Dec 14 13:37:34 CET 2005


darekM wrote:
> Marco van de Voort napisaƂ(a):
> 
>> Since the maillists are a bit irregular, I want to repeat the point that
>> the relative slowliness of the revcomp benchmark is the repeated 
>> realloc, not the reading of the textfile (though a small settextbuf 
>> might improve it
>> a bit).
>>  
>>
> Its not true. Realloc is invoked only few times. Most of times consume 
> readln. You may try remove all lines from revcom except readln, and then 
> see, that time of computation has near 80% of prev. From the second 
> side, i remove only readln (pass only const string) and revcom speed has 
> 4 times faster.
> 

Did you test with files > 10 MB?

Vincent



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