The »ACE_Tuning« package
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The complete package consists of the following files:

- ACE_Tuning.doc:  The documentation file.
- Test.b:          Test source code.
- Test_bas:        Source compiled using the "bas2" script
                   supplied with ACE.
- Test_bas_phx:    Source compiled with a new script discussed
                   in the documentation.
- bas_phx:         New script for compiling ACE programs.
- bas_so_phx:      Another new script file.
- exe_timer.b:     Measures the execution time of a shell
                   program (source code.)
- exe_timer:       The compiled executable.

ACE 2.37+ is required to run the script.


Features
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The package provides a new script for compiling ACE source codes.

Your executable files will be up to 25 % smaller and faster!!!


Important note
--------------

You will need the Phx Assembler and Linker as well as ACE's
SuperOptimizer to use the new script files. All files can be
found on Aminet.


Distribution
------------

The package may be freely distributed.

 PERMSSN    UID  GID    PACKED    SIZE  RATIO     CRC       STAMP          NAME
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[generic]                  252     628  40.1% -lh5- 6e33 Oct 18  1996 ACE_Tuning.info
[generic]                 2190    5382  40.7% -lh5- b6ef Oct 18  1996 ACE_Tuning/ACE_Tuning.doc
[generic]                  201     330  60.9% -lh5- 7646 Sep 20  1996 ACE_Tuning/ACE_Tuning.doc.info
[generic]                  691    2196  31.5% -lh5- 9527 Oct 18  1996 ACE_Tuning/bas_phx
[generic]                  664    2067  32.1% -lh5- f557 Oct 18  1996 ACE_Tuning/bas_so_phx
[generic]                14960   33596  44.5% -lh5- ef7b Sep 10  1996 ACE_Tuning/exe_timer
[generic]                  353     598  59.0% -lh5- 48b1 Sep 10  1996 ACE_Tuning/exe_timer.b
[generic]                   31      31 100.0% -lh0- 11fd Sep 10  1996 ACE_Tuning/test.b
[generic]                  306     891  34.3% -lh5- a85b Oct 18  1996 ACE_Tuning/test.info
[generic]                 1673    3328  50.3% -lh5- e3dc Oct 18  1996 ACE_Tuning/test_bas
[generic]                 1516    2860  53.0% -lh5- 6620 Oct 18  1996 ACE_Tuning/test_bas_phx
---------- ----------- ------- ------- ------ ---------- ------------ -------------
 Total        11 files   22837   51907  44.0%            Oct 28  1996