Re: Function speeds

Posted by dscho on Apr 25, 2007; 3:47pm
URL: http://imagej.273.s1.nabble.com/Function-speeds-tp3699683p3699685.html

Hi Andy,

On Wed, 25 Apr 2007, Andy Weller wrote:

> Is it fair to say that, in general:
> built-in functions are faster than plugins, and
> plugins are faster than macros?

If you plan to call them from a macro, then yes.

Having said that, if I have to implement something which should run as
fast as possible, I will write a plugin for it. This plugin will not call
built-in functions, but use the (Java) API of ImageJ.

Hth,
Dscho