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Subject: Re: Computer architects leaving Intel...
Date: Tue, 17 Sep 2024 11:12:16 +0300
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On Tue, 17 Sep 2024 01:35:17 +0000
mitchalsup@aol.com (MitchAlsup1) wrote:

> On Tue, 17 Sep 2024 0:00:34 +0000, EricP wrote:
> 
> > Bill Findlay wrote:
> > I found the same 5% performance cost in my tests with DEC Ada85.
> > Most code was pretty optimal too.
> >
> > The one thing I found DEC's compiler made a complete pigs breakfast
> > of the generated code was scanning a character string backwards:  
> 
> Bacon, sausage, and ham.
> 
> Sounds yummy. Code not so much.

It seems that you and EricP give different (not to say an opposite)
meaning to the phrase "complete pigs breakfast".