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From: MARKV@UKANVAX.BITNET ("MARK GOODERUM - UNIV. OF KANSAS ACS - MARKV@UKANVAX")
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Subject: Re: Operator Overloading/ size of compilers
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Date: 4 Oct 89 19:55:00 GMT
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One of the BIG reason's Turbo Pascal is so fast is it is a single pass
compiler.

My M2 system is also single Pass.  I can approach net speeds of a few hunred
to few thousand lines p/sec on a micro including imports.  I find the
inconvienice of FORWARD a small price to pay for the speed.

-Mark Gooderum
 MARKV@UKANVAX