[Freeciv-Dev] Re: chance of winning a battle

[Gaute B Strokkenes <gs234@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Sat, 21 Jul 2001, Gregory.Berkolaiko@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> 
> ok I did some profiling (not too much, couple of turns, took 2
> cities or so, 6 AI players, server and client on the same machine)
> and here are some results:
> 
> the top of the pop is...
>      *applause*
> normalize_map_pos from common/map.c with 10.84% of the votes
>      *big applause*
> 
> the reason being it's called lots of times and is not optimal,
> attached is the patch that reduces the relative time to 4.54% and, I
> think, makes the function a bit safer.  we can do a bit better,
> substituting "if" for "while" on 2 occasions but it's unsafe (kind
> of assumes that we cannot go too far off the map).

Thanks, I've applied the patch.

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