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by Cthulhu_
1210 days ago
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Exactly, and they only decided to write those bits in assembly when they identified it as a hot code path AND the assembly outperformed any C code they could come up with. The times that assembly outperforms a higher level language has reduced as well over time, with compiler and CPU improvements over time. |
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