[Mono-dev] [PATCH] String.cs

[Phil Garcia]

> The unmanaged version seems to be slightly faster by 1.4%.

Sorry, I meant to say: "The managed version seems to be slightly faster by
1.4%".

Phil
On Wed, May 6, 2009 at 9:01 AM, Phil Garcia <phil at thinkedge.com> wrote:

> Yes, I have performed some benchmark testing. Attached is a copy of the
> benchmark program. It's runs most of the existing test cases for the Split
> method in a loop a million times.
>
> The results between the managed and unmanaged versions are statistically
> the same. The unmanaged version seems to be slightly faster by 1.4%. The
> unmanaged version was never faster than the managed version in all the
> benchmark runs.
>
> I only have an ESXi virtual environment (running only two guests) to run
> the benchmark so my sampling error is higher than if tested on a dedicated
> machine. I would appreciate some independent verification, if necessary.
>
> Phil
> (aka tgiphil on #monodev)
>
>  On Wed, May 6, 2009 at 6:35 AM, Rafael Teixeira <monoman at gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> Do you have some benchmarks comparing the two versions? Although we really
>> like the idea of having less-and-less unmanaged code in the system class
>> libraries, we need to be sure the solution does not affect performance too
>> badly.
>>
>> Thanks for your efforts so far,
>>
>>   On Wed, May 6, 2009 at 7:03 AM, Phil <mono at thinkedge.com> wrote:
>>
>>>   Hi! This is my first submission to Mono.
>>>
>>> The attached patch replaces the unmanaged version of the
>>> String.InternalSplit() method with a managed implementation. This is a
>>> direct port from the existing C code to C#. I tested this against the 2.0
>>> and 1.1 profiles and there were no regressions. This patch is contributed
>>> under the X11 license.
>>>
>>> I hope it can be incorporated into Mono.
>>>
>>> Phil
>>>
>>> BTW. This is the first patch submission from the MOSA Project team.
>>>
>>>
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>>
>>
>> --
>> Rafael "Monoman" Teixeira
>> ---------------------------------------
>> "To be creative means to be in love with life. You can be creative only if
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>> to it."
>> Osho
>>
>
>
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