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authordkf <donal.k.fellows@manchester.ac.uk>2002-05-29 10:35:34 (GMT)
committerdkf <donal.k.fellows@manchester.ac.uk>2002-05-29 10:35:34 (GMT)
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Made Tcl_UniCharNcmp faster on big-endian machines; the system memcmp()is
probably optimized far in excess of anything we could do! Little-endian just use the old code...
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1 files changed, 11 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/generic/tclUtf.c b/generic/tclUtf.c
index 56dcaca..667bb6d 100644
--- a/generic/tclUtf.c
+++ b/generic/tclUtf.c
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
* See the file "license.terms" for information on usage and redistribution
* of this file, and for a DISCLAIMER OF ALL WARRANTIES.
*
- * RCS: @(#) $Id: tclUtf.c,v 1.24 2002/05/29 09:09:57 hobbs Exp $
+ * RCS: @(#) $Id: tclUtf.c,v 1.25 2002/05/29 10:35:46 dkf Exp $
*/
#include "tclInt.h"
@@ -1351,16 +1351,23 @@ Tcl_UniCharNcmp(cs, ct, n)
CONST Tcl_UniChar *ct; /* Unicode string cs is compared to. */
unsigned long n; /* Number of unichars to compare. */
{
+#ifdef TCL_OPTIMIZE_UNICODE_COMPARE
/*
- * We can't simply call 'memcmp(cs, ct, n*sizeof(Tcl_UniChar));'
- * because that may not be lexically correct.
+ * We are definitely on a big-endian machine; memcmp() is safe
*/
- for ( ; n != 0; n--, cs++, ct++) {
+ return memcmp(cs, ct, n*sizeof(Tcl_UniChar));
+
+#else /* !TCL_OPTIMIZE_UNICODE_COMPARE */
+ /*
+ * We can't simply call memcmp() because that is not lexically correct.
+ */
+ for ( ; n != 0; cs++, ct++, n--) {
if (*cs != *ct) {
return (*cs - *ct);
}
}
return 0;
+#endif /* TCL_OPTIMIZE_UNICODE_COMPARE */
}
/*