baseConvert() & 32-bit ops

Dar Scott dsc at swcp.com
Mon Jun 23 11:38:00 EDT 2003


On Monday, June 23, 2003, at 09:36 AM, Mark Brownell wrote:

> I'm used to tweaking Director, where doing things in arrays (Lists) is 
> the fastest way to do things.

You should challenge my speculation.  You can use "the long seconds" to 
time operations.  Time a simple xor and time getting a value from an 
array with 256 numerical entries and see how they compare.  Time your 
half block swap, too, to get a reference point.

Dar




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