tolf and detab

Andrej Mitrovic andrej.mitrovich at gmail.com
Sun Aug 8 15:24:31 PDT 2010


What are you using to time the app? I'm using timeit (from the Windows
Server 2003 Resource Kit). I'm getting similar results to yours. Btw, how do
you use a warm disk cache? Is there a setting somewhere for that?


On Sun, Aug 8, 2010 at 11:54 PM, bearophile <bearophileHUGS at lycos.com>wrote:

> Andrej Mitrovic:
>
> > Andrei used to!string() in an early example in TDPL for some line-by-line
> > processing. I'm not sure of the advantages/disadvantages of to!type vs
> .dup.
>
> I have modified the code:
>
> import std.stdio: File, writeln;
> import std.conv: to;
>
> int process(string fileName) {
>    int total = 0;
>
>    auto file = File(fileName);
>    foreach (rawLine; file.byLine()) {
>         string line = to!string(rawLine);
>         total += line.length;
>    }
>    file.close();
>
>    return total;
> }
>
> void main(string[] args) {
>    if (args.length == 2)
>        writeln("Total: ", process(args[1]));
> }
>
>
> The run time is 1.29 seconds, showing this is equivalent to the idup.
>
> Bye,
> bearophile
>
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