ArgumentsNode::reverseList()

porten at froglogic.com porten at froglogic.com
Mon Oct 27 01:14:46 CET 2003


On Sun, 26 Oct 2003, Maciej Stachowiak wrote:

> Did you measure what effect it has on performance?

No. I just looked at the number of comparable statements and concluded
that there were fewer (plus a function call less). I know, I know, one
shouldn't assume anything. Do you have any doubt that it made any positive
difference ? In this case I'd do a measurement.

> Also, I think the circular list trick is worthy of a comment somewhere,
> for the benefit of future generations of programmers.

Yeah. I had added the comment with the previous patch (last year?) but I
admit that this trick is hard to understand. I'll see that this is
properly documented.

> I'd definitely like to see the full patch.

Will do once I get around finishing the rest.

Harri.



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