Re: image processing loops: a c programming

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From: Michael van Elst
Date: Wed, 26 Aug 1992 18:14

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In <DAVIS.92Aug14222649@pacific.mps.ohio-state.edu> davis@pacific.mps.ohio-state.edu ("John E. Davis") writes:
>What about:  memcpy(bp, ap, MAX);  It will beat the above loop every time.

Not so sure. If the memcpy isn't optimized it will just do the same
plus the function call overhead.
And for any other type than char the for loop might even be better than
a dumb memcpy.

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