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To: jdorje@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: [Freeciv-Dev] Re: (PR#6442) gen5 wrapping
From: "rwetmore@xxxxxxxxxxxx" <rwetmore@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 14 Oct 2003 19:48:25 -0700
Reply-to: rt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx

Gregory Berkolaiko wrote:
> On Mon, 13 Oct 2003, Jason Short wrote:
> 
>>Jason Short wrote:
[...]
> I tend to believe Ross on the optimization but I don't think it's a big 
> deal, extra 4 calls.  And I am not sure why topo_has_flag is considered a 
> temporary measure.

Actually it is far worse as it breaks the optimization of any code block
where the globals are accessed. This can have far more extensive effects.

Jason missed the global vs local factor completely as well, or failed to
really understand the significance of it.

> G.

Cheers,
RossW
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