Re: Release 1.1 (beta) of my AES implementation

From: Marin (dolphin_at_psydolphin.nospam)
Date: 06/25/03 

Date: Wed, 25 Jun 2003 17:17:47 +0100

Tom St Denis wrote:
> I still would wave flags at your unions. Not only because I don't
> trust it but because it honestly is *NOT* faster. When I was porting
> Rijmen's code to LTC I experimented with various things like that.

Maybe I'm pointing out something you knew anyway, but unions are for
reducing memory requirements, not for faster code. Computers have so
much memory these days that most programmers don't bother using them
anymore. 

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Marin
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