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Re: [PATCH] Modernize, improve and/or extend tests `colon*.test.
From: |
Ralf Wildenhues |
Subject: |
Re: [PATCH] Modernize, improve and/or extend tests `colon*.test. |
Date: |
Sun, 8 Aug 2010 19:01:51 +0200 |
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Mutt/1.5.20 (2010-04-22) |
* Stefano Lattarini wrote on Sun, Aug 08, 2010 at 06:22:00PM CEST:
> Exactly! So:
> foo() { foo_result=`sed ...`; }
> foo; bar=$foo_result;
> instead of:
> foo() { sed ...; }
> bar=`foo`
> Where is the significant improvement?
Two forks vs. one: the latter still forks right before exec'ing sed.
Arguably, this is less important in the testsuite than it is in hot
spots in configure and libtool.
Cheers,
Ralf
- Re: [PATCH] Modernize, improve and/or extend tests `colon*.test., (continued)
- Re: [PATCH] Modernize, improve and/or extend tests `colon*.test., Ralf Wildenhues, 2010/08/08
- Re: [PATCH] Modernize, improve and/or extend tests `colon*.test., Stefano Lattarini, 2010/08/08
- Re: [PATCH] Modernize, improve and/or extend tests `colon*.test., Ralf Wildenhues, 2010/08/08
- Re: [PATCH] Modernize, improve and/or extend tests `colon*.test., Stefano Lattarini, 2010/08/08
- Re: [PATCH] Modernize, improve and/or extend tests `colon*.test., Ralf Wildenhues, 2010/08/08
- Re: [PATCH] Modernize, improve and/or extend tests `colon*.test., Stefano Lattarini, 2010/08/08
- Re: [PATCH] Modernize, improve and/or extend tests `colon*.test., Ralf Wildenhues, 2010/08/08
- Re: [PATCH] Modernize, improve and/or extend tests `colon*.test., Stefano Lattarini, 2010/08/08
- Re: [PATCH] Modernize, improve and/or extend tests `colon*.test., Ralf Wildenhues, 2010/08/08
- Re: [PATCH] Modernize, improve and/or extend tests `colon*.test., Stefano Lattarini, 2010/08/08
- Re: [PATCH] Modernize, improve and/or extend tests `colon*.test.,
Ralf Wildenhues <=
- Re: [PATCH] Modernize, improve and/or extend tests `colon*.test., Stefano Lattarini, 2010/08/08
- avoiding forks in shell scripts (was: [PATCH] Modernize, improve and/or extend tests `colon*.test.), Ralf Wildenhues, 2010/08/08
- Re: avoiding forks in shell scripts (was: [PATCH] Modernize, improve and/or extend tests `colon*.test.), Stefano Lattarini, 2010/08/08