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		praseodym on June 6, 2014 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Performance comparison of Functional C++ 11, Java ... But then again, things like the restrict keyword don't matter that much, except when using specialised compilers (e.g. for DSP chips).

cbsmith on June 6, 2014 [–]

Um no. It's a huge deal for heavy duty computational code, so much so that most performance oriented numeric libraries have extra code to workaround the case where restrict is not available..

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