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Article #2045Re: cout vs printf speed (was: Should I learn C or C++ first?)
From: 21st century caffeine boy
Date: Wed, 06 Sep 1995 03:34
Date: Wed, 06 Sep 1995 03:34
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Martin Randall <Martin@onex.demon.co.uk> wrote: >OK, here's a new one to throw into this thread - but not totally un-related. >Which is faster new or malloc ? My C++ book says that new should be faster. >-- >Martin Randall >Software Asylum Ltd. Depending on the implementation, new will usually do a malloc after a whole heap of other things that the object you're creating requires. But that's not the point is it? If you malloc some memory you normally have to do _something_ with it. Constructors and destructors are nice ways of handling these things.
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Newsgroups: rec.games.programmer,comp.lang.c++ Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!news3.noc.netcom.net!zdc!zippo!usenet From: garyl@byc.easynet.co.uk (21st century caffeine boy) Subject: Re: cout vs printf speed (was: Should I learn C or C++ first?) X-Newsreader: Forte Free Agent 1.0.82 Sender: usenet@news.zippo.com Nntp-Posting-Host: 194.129.18.14 Organization: Zippo Message-ID: <DEG6Jr.JHJ@news.zippo.com> References: <DDJ2Lp.3DG@pentagon-ai.army.mil> <41afe9$d10@newsbf02.news.aol.com> <41kici$p4t@deyke3.fc.hp.com> <41ngln$qau@druid.borland.com> <41tjep$2hn@deyke3.fc.hp.com> <41v8k9$jq8@tpd.dsccc.com> <41vst0$9nb@gap.cco.caltech.edu> <tgooding-3008950016040001@helser196.res.iastate.edu> <809779542snz@onex.demon.co.uk> Date: Wed, 6 Sep 1995 03:34:22 GMT