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From: Robert Humphris <r DOT humphris AT indigo-avs DOT com>
To: "'Gurunandan R. Bhat'" <grbhat AT unigoa DOT ernet DOT in>
Cc: "'djGpp list'" <djgpp AT delorie DOT com>
Subject: RE: some advice required
Date: Thu, 27 Feb 1997 15:01:11 -0000
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>greetings,
>	will a kind assembly guru pick this nit please: assuming that x+y 
>and x|y give me the same result, which one is faster? 
>
>	thanks in advance
>
>gurunandan bhat
>

I think that they are both the same! The speed ups with maths occur at
multiplicaton/division time
when you do the old bit shifts (<< & >>) instead.

If this is wrong, will some one please tell me, as I don't want to be
labouring upder misinformation

Rob Humphris