Re: Performance problem with _SECURE_SCL=0

From:
=?Utf-8?B?YXlhbA==?= <ayal@discussions.microsoft.com>
Newsgroups:
microsoft.public.vc.stl
Date:
Mon, 12 Mar 2007 05:12:05 -0700
Message-ID:
<307D5C6F-8D43-45CE-9B24-AA9F190116BE@microsoft.com>
"David Lowndes" wrote:

In VS 2005 I defined _SECURE_SCL=0 in my project in order to get better
performance, but the result is the opposite.

As a test, I wrote the following sample program:


Ayal,

Can you supply a complete example that anyone can compile - for
example, what's the StopWatch definition you're using?

Dave


Here is the entire code:

#include "stdafx.h"
#include <vector>
#include <time.h>
#include <iostream>
#include <algorithm>

using namespace std;

class StopWatch
{
public:
    StopWatch() : m_StartTime(0) {};
    virtual ~StopWatch() {};

    void start() { m_StartTime = clock(); }
    void stop()
    {
        clock_t total = clock()-m_StartTime; //get elapsed time
        double delta = double(total)/CLK_TCK;
        cout << delta << endl;
    }

private:
    clock_t m_StartTime;
};

int _tmain(int argc, _TCHAR* argv[])
{
    vector<int> vec;
    StopWatch s;
    s.start();
    for(int i = 0; i < 50000; ++i)
    {
        if(find(vec.begin(),vec.end(),i) == vec.end())
        {
            vec.push_back(i);
        }
    }
    s.stop();
    cout << vec.size() << endl;
    return 0;
}

Ayal

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