Re: CW to Xcode transition - Is more RAM worthwhile?
Re: CW to Xcode transition - Is more RAM worthwhile?
- Subject: Re: CW to Xcode transition - Is more RAM worthwhile?
- From: "Sean McBride" <email@hidden>
- Date: Wed, 21 Dec 2005 10:47:17 -0500
- Organization: Rogue Research
On 2005-12-21 13:51, Jerry said:
>CW, then you're wasting a lot of time per day. I suspect the main
>trouble is that CW has the compiler built in and only needs a single
>instance to compile every file in your project. XCode has to call gcc
>in batches and so it gets the whole startup and header file parsing
>overhead repeated many times during a build.
So Xcode creates a new gcc process for every file being compiled?
Apparently, process creation is also rather slow on Mac OS X, say some:
<http://www.anandtech.com/mac/showdoc.aspx?i=2436&p=8>
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Mac Software Developer Montréal, Québec, Canada
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