Re: Cocoa To GnuStep port questions

[Michael Hanni]

Hi Richard,

(I was going to make this private mail, but I thought other people might be
thinking the same thing...)

--- Richard Frith-Macdonald <richard@brainstorm.co.uk> wrote:
> 
> While I'm sure that GNUstep-base is generally faster than Apple 
> Foundation, the Apple compiler/runtime uses some
> hand crafted assembler to speed up method despatch ... and this tends to 
> compensate for poor optimisation elsewhere.

Could this hand crafted assembler code be grafted onto the standard GNU objc
runtime? Or is the GNU runtime too different to benefit from these
optimizations?

Cheers,

Michael

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