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  1. Compiled C++ code can run very efficiently.  This is due to
  2. particular features of the language.  It is also due to good
  3. optimizing compilers.  The traditional criticism, that
  4. object-oriented programs are quick to write but slow to execute,
  5. does not apply to C++.  However, compiling and linking a C++
  6. program may take longer than compiling and linking a comparable C
  7. program.
  8.