Path: utzoo!attcan!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!uflorida!rex!ginosko!uunet!portal!cup.portal.com!Will From: Will@cup.portal.com (Will E Estes) Newsgroups: comp.software-eng Subject: Re: How Do Interface Description Languages Work? Message-ID: <22121@cup.portal.com> Date: 13 Sep 89 21:06:56 GMT References: <22096@cup.portal.com> Organization: The Portal System (TM) Lines: 9 < 2) can someone quantify what kind of performance benefits can be < expected using IDL over using just C? Just a clarification: what I mean by the above is how much time will be saved writing the code (not performance of the resulting program at run-time). Thanks, Will