Re: [xml] Useless function calls in xmlSetProp()?

[Stefan Behnel <stefan_ml behnel de>]

Hi,

Julien Charbon wrote:
> - With old xmlSetProp():
>
> $ ./test-setprop-big
> Size:   8       Time:   000:000014397
> Size:   16      Time:   000:000003429
> Size:   32      Time:   000:000003164
[...]
> - With "new" [now current] xmlSetProp():
>
> $ ./test-setprop-big
> Size:   8       Time:   000:000004981
> Size:   16      Time:   000:000001847
> Size:   32      Time:   000:000000906
[...]
>  [Yes, attributes with value size of 1 MB are unrealistic, it is just to
> show how xmlSetProp() scaled before setprop.patch]

There is a huge difference for small strings, though. Any idea why the (most
common) really short string values take three times as long as the somewhat
longer ones? Or is it just the usual benchmark uncertainty?

What is the time scale you used above anyway?

Stefan