diff --git a/08-Considering_Performance.md b/08-Considering_Performance.md index 4d0fab2..33d0db5 100644 --- a/08-Considering_Performance.md +++ b/08-Considering_Performance.md @@ -265,6 +265,8 @@ for (int i = 0; i < 15; ++i) // obj is still taking up memory for no reason ``` +[This topic has an associated discussion thread](https://github.com/lefticus/cppbestpractices/issues/52). + ### Prefer `double` to `float`, But Test First Depending on the situation and the compiler's ability to optimize, one may be faster over the other. Choosing `float` will result in lower precision and may be slower due to conversions. On vectorizable operations `float` may be faster if you are able to sacrifice precision.