| From: | andrewmarkwell |
| Date: | 06 Apr 00 at 12:20:44 |
| Subject: | RE: SetAPen benchmarks... |
On Thu, 06 Apr 2000 03:04:16 +0200, Allan Odgaard <Duff@DIKU.DK> wrote:
> Hi there,
>
> Some days ago someone asked about SetAPen overhead. I've tested it an
> d it's
> approximately five times faster to do this:
>
> if(GetAPen(rp) !=3D mypen)
> SetAPen(rp, mypen)
>
> Than to always just setting the pen, assuming that the pen is already
> set.=
Thanks, that's interesting. My reasons behind asking was because I am
debating replacing a lot PrintIText()'s with Text()'s to see if there
were any performance increases. I am assuming that PrintIText() sets
the pen without already checking(????) - in which case the Text() way
would be much faster.
Andrew Markwell
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