Example 1 of slow and fast NSDictionary access
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// | |
// slow_kvo_dictionary_example.m | |
// | |
// Created by Benedikt Terhechte on 07.12.11. | |
// appventure.me | |
// | |
#import <Foundation/Foundation.h> | |
int main (int argc, const char * argv[]) | |
{ | |
NSAutoreleasePool *pool = [[NSAutoreleasePool alloc] init]; | |
NSDictionary *aDictionary = [NSDictionary dictionaryWithObject: | |
[NSDictionary dictionaryWithObject: | |
[NSDictionary dictionaryWithObject: | |
[NSDictionary dictionaryWithObject: @"Zaphod Beeblebrox" forKey:@"friend"] | |
forKey: @"data"] | |
forKey: @"likes"] | |
forKey: @"data"]; | |
// All benchmarks on a 2.7Ghy i7 MBP | |
int i; | |
for(i=0;i<5000000; i++) { | |
// The slow & easy approach | |
// Benchmark: 11.93 sec. | |
[aDictionary valueForKeyPath:@"data.likes.data.friend"]; | |
// The fast but ugly and cumbersome approach | |
// Benchmark: 1.53 sec. | |
[[[[aDictionary objectForKey:@"data"] objectForKey:@"likes"] objectForKey: @"data"] objectForKey: @"friend"]; | |
} | |
[pool release]; | |
return 0; | |
} |
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