------- Comment #9 from rakdver at atrey dot karlin dot mff dot cuni dot cz 2006-07-12 23:30 ------- Subject: Re: poor optimization choices when iterating over a std::string (probably not c++-specific)
> Zdenek: I don't see how you can say that what we get is optimal code "unless > optimizing for size". The code generated *will* be slower than the > alternative. why? Exactly the same number of instructions is executed. -- http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=28364