[fpc-devel] Re: Faster Implementation for IntToStr

[Michael Schnell]

On 09/02/2012 04:11 PM, Max Nazhalov wrote:
> Don't bother with assembler -- it's not portable at all. In general, 
> just make a clean implementation of what You think, try to adopt this 
> to "generic.inc", recompile the trunk, run test suite and then create 
> Mantis entry with source diff. Sure it will be considered one way or 
> another..
That is a valid argument against improving the existing ASM code.

OTOH, for such a low-level stuff ASM _might_ provide a speed advantage.

-Michael