[TUHS] v7 K&R C

ron at ronnatalie.com ron at ronnatalie.com
Wed May 13 03:35:24 AEST 2020


> On 5/11/20, Larry McVoy <lm at mcvoy.com> wrote:

> o all std:: and STL functions
>
> The last two of these are mainly for performance reasons.  throw and
> catch play merry hell with compiler optimizations, especially of
> global variables.

You'll have to explain to me how templates or the standard library (which
by the way includes all of the C stuff) affects performance.   In fact, we
use templates to INCREASE rather than decrease performance.    Templating
is almost entirely compile time rewrites.



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