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From: Robin KAY <komadori@myrealbox.com>
To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu
Subject: Re: [9fans] fast compilers
Date: Mon,  7 Apr 2003 09:06:58 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1049573892.18502.0@ersa.uk.clara.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20030404230724.GA43336@mero.morphisms.net>

jkw@eecs.harvard.edu wrote:

> The Intel folks have managed to produce an ia32 compiler
> that is much faster than gcc and yet much more interested
> in highly optimized code than the Plan 9 cc, so I'm not sure
> I buy this argument. :-/

Don't forget that gcc targets many more architectures than just IA32.
Abstraction (e.g. the RTL layer) must cost it in terms of performance.

--
Wishing you good fortune,
--Robin Kay-- (komadori)


  parent reply	other threads:[~2003-04-07  9:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-04-04 22:21 andrey mirtchovski
2003-04-04 23:02 ` Andrew
2003-04-04 23:07   ` jkw
2003-04-05  0:14     ` Andrew
2003-04-05  0:28       ` William Josephson
2003-04-05  0:31         ` Andrew
2003-04-05  0:59           ` Dan Cross
2003-04-05  1:41             ` Andrew
2003-04-05  1:47               ` Dan Cross
2003-04-05  1:48                 ` David Presotto
2003-04-07  9:06     ` Robin KAY [this message]
2003-04-07 17:10 rog
     [not found] <bd525c545ba7fe2d9c6641953a77c609@vitanuova.com>
2003-04-07 18:50 ` Theo de Raadt
2003-04-08  6:05   ` Dan Cross
2003-04-08  6:07     ` Dan Cross
2003-04-08  6:11     ` Scott Schwartz
2003-04-08  6:12       ` Charles Forsyth
2003-04-08 10:28         ` bwc
2003-04-08 10:46           ` Charles Forsyth
2003-04-08  6:14       ` Dan Cross

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