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Re:Current hardware trends make C++ exceptions harder to jus... by gumby on Wednesday February 23, 2022 @08:54PM (#30449362)
> I can't imagine error-checking if's being a source of slowness.

The overhead of doing this is measured in the article itself.

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Re:Current hardware trends make C++ exceptions harder to jus... by jstimpfle on Thursday February 24, 2022 @12:33AM (#30450763)
As far as I can see, only the overhead of throwing exceptions is measured. Not error-checking if's (which might be quite hard to measure).
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