RE: Major speed hacks

[Philip Van Hoof <spam pvanhoof be>]

On Mon, 2006-05-29 at 10:39 +0300, Dirk-Jan Binnema nokia com wrote:

> Maybe some further, micro optimizations:
> - G_UNLIKELY for the first 'if' might actually make sense here?
>    or move it to the end of the function. Even better, the 
>    caller should check and not invoke this function if cur == nth
> - The third 'if ( )' can  be left out.

Indeed, a cmp is faster than a jmp. So I shouldn't call the function if
I don't have to. I changed it a little bit.

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