[x264-devel] x264 question

Måns Rullgård mans at mansr.com
Sat Oct 27 15:07:58 CEST 2007


Muneeb Dawood <muneebel at yahoo.com> writes:

> Hi All
>
>   The x264 code has been written in c and some portion of it is
> written in assembly language. My question is that will it make any
> difference in performace if the portion in c would have been written
> in c++. Its known that c++ classes and object oriented features makes
> c++ slow in comparision with c but if only c like features like
> structures are used in c++ then will the x264 run slower or faster in
> that case. Thanks.

If none the distinguishing features of C++ were used, what would be
the point?

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