0 or 0L for empty pointers?

Lubos Lunak l.lunak at suse.cz
Sat Jun 24 23:46:30 BST 2006


On Friday 23 June 2006 18:17, Allan Sandfeld Jensen wrote:
> On Friday 23 June 2006 17:20, André Wöbbeking wrote:
> > Any numbers on this especially with recent compilers?
>
> Apple claimed to gain 20% smaller binary and 5-10% speed-up by disabling it
> in KHTML. This was half a year ago, and they are using their Apple's branch
> of gcc.

 That seems very unlikely. Are you sure you're not confusing it with 
exceptions? RTTI should involve next to zero runtime overhead when not used 
and as it's just little data per class 20% size seems way over the top.

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