OpenEuphoria

Re: 2.4 speed

• Posted by Robert Elia <bobelia200 at netzero.net> Feb 24, 2003
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At 08:07 PM 2/22/03 +0000, you wrote:

>
>More testing an a completely different program than the one I referred
>to in my last post (no wacky math this time), but one which creates and
>destroys lots of small to medium size sequences shows 2.4 being 5% or so
>slower than 2.3.  2.4 is also using 2MB less memory (according to my
>toolbar) than the same program on 2.3, so once I again I assume this has
>something to do with memory management/garabage collection...

         One of my programs which has a long initialization time starts up 
twice as fast under ex.exe 2.4 :)>  but another, which parses EU source and 
builds a database (in memory), took 53 seconds with 2.4 but only 22 seconds 
with 2.3 doing that function.  :(>  I did the two tests in separate dos 
boxes several times in succession to try to minimize disk cache effects.

         Does ex.exe also use these Win API memory routines when running in 
a dos box?

                                 Bob

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