[Xastir-Dev] does it make sense to start killing globals?

[Curt Mills, WE7U]

On Wed, 2 Jul 2003, Alan Crosswell wrote:

> I respectfully disagree.  I'm a old timer who still remembers that there's
> hardware under them there lines of code.  Invoking a C function to get the value
> of such a simple thing as scale_x seems like a lot of overkill.  In a real OOL,
> of course these simple things are optimized out by the compiler, but not by cc.

Do you think that we'll see enough of a speed penalty here to
warrant leaving them alone?

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