From: Jonathan Stowe Date: Tue, 26 Jun 2001 20:53:40 +0000 (+0100) Subject: Re: [PATCH perlfaq3.pod] and a question about it. X-Git-Url: http://git.shadowcat.co.uk/gitweb/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=57b19278a06b3436134208a2f176a5a9f6d61ac1;p=p5sagit%2Fp5-mst-13.2.git Re: [PATCH perlfaq3.pod] and a question about it. Message-ID: p4raw-id: //depot/perl@10976 --- diff --git a/pod/perlfaq3.pod b/pod/perlfaq3.pod index dabe568..bb95629 100644 --- a/pod/perlfaq3.pod +++ b/pod/perlfaq3.pod @@ -413,7 +413,9 @@ can often make a dramatic difference. Jon Bentley's book on optimization, too. Advice on benchmarking boils down to: benchmark and profile to make sure you're optimizing the right part, look for better algorithms instead of microtuning your code, and when all else -fails consider just buying faster hardware. +fails consider just buying faster hardware. You will probably want to +read the answer to the earlier question ``How do I profile my Perl programs?'' +if you haven't done so already. A different approach is to autoload seldom-used Perl code. See the AutoSplit and AutoLoader modules in the standard distribution for