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> > >Could the movea be an addr based move vs having to resolve the addr or >move of a constant not being addr function based?? > I have no idea. How about anyone else? > >On Tue, 27 May 1997, Charlie Massoglia wrote: > >> Sorry if this is a dup message. >> >> James Kilgore wrote: >> >> >BTW I have never understood the expensive use of MOVEA to turn >> >indicators off or on when you can't get any clearer then an explicit >> >SETOF or SETON. In an earlier post abount scanning for indicator >> >useage, you would never find the indicators being turned off/on with a >> >MOVEA. >> > >> Have you ever run a performance comparison on multiple SETOFs versus a >> single MOVEA? A test in RPG IV setting off a block of indicators 50,000 >> times resulted in the following times: >> >> SETOF 20,21,22 SETOFF 23,24,25 ....... 16 seconds >> MOVE *OFF *IN20, MOVE *OFF *IN20....... 16 seconds >> EVAL *IN20 = *OFF, EVAL *IN21 = *OFF... 16 seconds >> MOVEA OFF20 (named constant) *IN,20.... 9 seconds >> >> The MOVEA is the most efficient method to turn off a block of indicators. >> Of course my first test of 500 times and my second test of 5,000 times were >> not enough to detect the difference. >> >> >> Charlie Massoglia, Massoglia Technical Consulting, Inc. >> PO Box 1065, Okemos, MI 48854, USA >> 517-676-9700 Fax: 517-676-1006 EMAIL: cmassoglia@voyager.net >> >> >> * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * >> * This is the Midrange System Mailing List! To submit a new message, * >> * send your mail to "MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com". To unsubscribe from * >> * this list send email to MAJORDOMO@midrange.com and specify * >> * 'unsubscribe MIDRANGE-L' in the body of your message. Questions * >> * should be directed to the list owner / operator: david@midrange.com * >> * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * >> umidr >> > >* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * >* This is the Midrange System Mailing List! To submit a new message, * >* send your mail to "MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com". To unsubscribe from * >* this list send email to MAJORDOMO@midrange.com and specify * >* 'unsubscribe MIDRANGE-L' in the body of your message. Questions * >* should be directed to the list owner / operator: david@midrange.com * >* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * > > Charlie Massoglia, Massoglia Technical Consulting, Inc. PO Box 1065, Okemos, MI 48854, USA 517-676-9700 Fax: 517-676-1006 EMAIL: cmassoglia@voyager.net * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * This is the Midrange System Mailing List! To submit a new message, * * send your mail to "MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com". To unsubscribe from * * this list send email to MAJORDOMO@midrange.com and specify * * 'unsubscribe MIDRANGE-L' in the body of your message. Questions * * should be directed to the list owner / operator: david@midrange.com * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
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