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Nathan, You chopped off the posting that this referred to, so I'm confused... > -----Original Message----- > From: Nathan M. Andelin [mailto:nandelin@relational-data.com] > Sent: Friday, October 19, 2001 1:27 PM > To: midrange-l@midrange.com > Subject: Re: ILE performance considerations > > > A quote from Frank Soltis' new book "Fortress Rochester" > seemed applicable > to this discussion: > > "Bound-by-copy calls let multiple modules be copied together > into a single > program. As we just saw, the program itself is called with a > dynamic call, > but then the procedures within any of the modules are called > with static > calls. Because all procedure names are resolved to addresses > at compile > time, this type of static call within the program is much > faster than a > dynamic call. The downside of bound-by-copy calls is that > multiple copies > of the same module may exist in memory if the module is bound > into multiple > programs. Memory utilization is traded off for better performance." > > Nathan M. Andelin > www.relational-data.com > > > > _______________________________________________ > This is the Midrange Systems Technical Discussion > (MIDRANGE-L) mailing list > To post a message email: MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or change list options, > visit: http://lists.midrange.com/cgi-bin/listinfo/midrange-l > or email: MIDRANGE-L-request@midrange.com > Before posting, please take a moment to review the archives > at http://archive.midrange.com/midrange-l. >
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