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Date:      Thu, 01 Nov 2007 02:55:39 +0100
From:      Christoph Mallon <christoph.mallon@gmx.de>
To:        Andrey Chernov <ache@nagual.pp.ru>, Alexey Dokuchaev <danfe@FreeBSD.ORG>, Juli Mallett <juli@clockworksquid.com>,  src-committers@FreeBSD.ORG,  cvs-src@FreeBSD.ORG,  cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/include _ctype.h
Message-ID:  <4729321B.8030809@gmx.de>
In-Reply-To: <20071031223727.GB90994@nagual.pp.ru>
References:  <200710272232.l9RMWSbK072082@repoman.freebsd.org>	<20071030200331.GA29309@toxic.magnesium.net>	<20071031215526.GC89932@nagual.pp.ru>	<20071031223349.GA552@FreeBSD.org> <20071031223727.GB90994@nagual.pp.ru>

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Andrey Chernov wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 31, 2007 at 10:33:49PM +0000, Alexey Dokuchaev wrote:
>>> For ones who doubts there two tests compiled with -O2. As you may see the 
>>> result is almost identical (andl vs cmpl):
>> Q.E.D.  How about to restore original, more reader-friendly version then?
> 
> 1. Reader-friendly version generates long code when absolutely no 
> optimization used in compiler (for some reason f.e. to avoid optimization 
> bugs).

Code with "absolutely no optimization" is slow for many other reasons.

> 2. It also breaks common style ctype using for is{w}ascii(). If revert 
> this, is{w}ascii() should be rewritted too.

I think, the latter is a good suggestion.

	Christoph



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