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Re: deleting files

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From	Roedy Green <see_website@mindprod.com.invalid>
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Date	Sat, 29 Jan 2011 13:52:29 -0800
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On Fri, 28 Jan 2011 20:34:16 +0100, Luuk <Luuk@invalid.lan> wrote,
quoted or indirectly quoted someone who said :

>C is compiled code, and runs faster/more-optimized than Java which is
>byte-compiled (as i remember correctly) to be platform independend, so
>there a penalty at the last step....

I usually use Jet to compile my Java to native code. I have examined
code and discovered that it is generally better than hand-coded
assembler since it takes into account pipelines, not just cycle counts
on individual instructions.

I would have expected finding files to delete would be an i/o bound
operation.


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To err is human, but to really foul things up requires a computer.
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It is breathtaking how a misplaced comma in a computer program can
shred megabytes of data in seconds.

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Re: deleting files Luuk <Luuk@invalid.lan> - 2011-01-28 20:34 +0100
  Re: deleting files Roedy Green <see_website@mindprod.com.invalid> - 2011-01-29 13:52 -0800
    Re: deleting files Arne Vajhøj <arne@vajhoej.dk> - 2011-01-29 17:13 -0500
  Re: deleting files Lew <lew@lewscanon.com> - 2011-01-28 11:49 -0800

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