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which is better comp or comp-3 in terms of memory
utilization?
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Answer / saravanan s
See Meenakshi,It is depends on the Requirement,
So the Conclusion is
Take a look on the table
COMP COMP-3
(in bytes) (in bytes)
S9(01) 2 1
S9(02) 2 2
S9(03) 2 2
S9(04) 2 3
S9(05) 4 3
S9(06) 4 4
S9(07) 4 4
S9(08) 4 5
S9(09) 4 5
S9(10) 8 6
S9(11) 8 6
S9(12) 8 7
S9(13) 8 7
S9(14) 8 8
like that.........
Cheers,
Saravanan
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Answer / ravi kiran
for lower boundaries comp is better , for higher boundaries
comp-3 is better.
in real time mostly comp3 is used
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Answer / guest1
COMP values are stored as Binary format. So it is good to
use COMP.
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Answer / i go crazy
COMP uses less memory compared to COMP-3 at word boundaries.
Ex: s9(04) COMP - 2 bytes.
s9(04) COMP-3 - 3 bytes.
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