Merge pull request #263 from Eliyahu-Ravuna/patch-11

Suggested example for PER.4
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Gabriel Dos Reis 2015-11-19 18:37:40 -08:00
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@ -9116,6 +9116,27 @@ If your program spends most of its time waiting for the web or for a human, opti
Simple code can be very fast. Optimizers sometimes do marvels with simple code Simple code can be very fast. Optimizers sometimes do marvels with simple code
##### Example, good
// clear expression of intent, fast execution
vector v(100000);
for(auto& c : v)
c = ~c;
##### Example, bad
// intended to be faster, but is actually slower
vector v(100000);
for(size_t i=0; i<v.size(); i+=sizeof(uint64_t))
{
uint64_t& quad_word = *reinterpret_cast<uint64_t*>(&v[i]);
quad_word = ~quad_word;
}
##### Note ##### Note
??? ???