From: John Moeller (fishcorn_at_[hidden])
Date: 2008-05-20 13:09:48


John Moeller <fishcorn <at> gmail.com> writes:

> One more thing. Note that this is an honest question from me:
>
> Can it be proportionally difficult for a compiler to inline a series of nested
> function calls the deeper the calls go?
>
> If the answer to this question is "yes," it may be advantageous to alter the
> base template of positive power from this:
>
> ...

Hervé Brönnimann should get credit for that suggestion, as it was his expansion
to begin with.