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From: "Martin Ankerl" <martinankerl@web.de>
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Subject: Re: C vs C++
Date: Tue, 5 Mar 2002 17:20:14 +0100
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> My main problem with C++ is that it adds a lot of overhead, and it's slow.

Well written C++ code can be very fast, have a look at
http://osl.iu.edu/~tveldhui/papers/Expression-Templates/exprtmpl.html
and
http://osl.iu.edu/~tveldhui/papers/Template-Metaprograms/meta-art.html
and
http://www.oonumerics.org/blitz/


Martin



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