I am trying to boost the performance of the startup of my realtime application. I have the interfaces laided out in a xml file that are parsed in and created into a data structure. Would it be worth while for me to struture my program so that once the interface data structure is created that I serialize the data structure and store it in a binary format on the disk so that when the program starts up again it will read in the already created data structure instead of determining what is what.
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Jump to PostThere are pros and cons to that.
Pros: the program will be a lot faster at startupcon: the file can't be easily changed. If you need to change something (i.e. add or delete info) then you might have to write a small conversion program that converts the data …
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