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Date:	Mon, 27 Apr 1998 13:38:29 +0200
From:	Vik Heyndrickx <Vik DOT Heyndrickx AT rug DOT ac DOT be>
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To:	Andris Pavenis <pavenis AT lanet DOT lv>
Cc:	Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>, djgpp-workers AT delorie DOT com
Subject:	Re: Patch to add target specific cleanup for gcc.c
References:	<199804270915 DOT LAA57422 AT ieva06 DOT lanet DOT lv> <199804271144 DOT NAA33208 AT ieva06 DOT lanet DOT lv>

Andris Pavenis wrote:
> I think that creating one extra file can still be in average faster than opening EVERY
> temporary files once more. Of course this is safer than approach I used,
> but is it worth the overhead we'll have

Have you ever measured the overhead emposed by a single file open?
I've done a bit of testing and I can create and delete more than 1000
files per second on a moderately fast and optimized machine. IMO, It is
really not a big issue.

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