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Recycling fixed size buffers 6 messages

Jun 2, 2026, 12:35 AM GMS2 Benchmark

bytecode experiments 256 messages

May 15, 2026, 9:21 PM Experiment GMS2

Error handling and enum reflection metaprogramming 16 messages

May 10, 2026, 2:13 PM Experiment GMS2

Struct toString replacement 211 messages

May 5, 2026, 9:25 PM Experiment GMS2

array of components executing same method 6 messages

Feb 2, 2026, 8:35 PM Experiment

buffer_write_ext 29 messages

Jan 23, 2026, 5:49 AM Benchmark

gml release mode (arrays) 30 messages

Jan 6, 2026, 10:36 PM Benchmark

Tokenizers 3 messages

Dec 23, 2025, 7:22 AM Experiment Benchmark

Type Equality Cost 5 messages

Dec 5, 2025, 7:12 AM Benchmark

string_split_by_width() testing 5 messages

Dec 3, 2025, 6:41 AM Experiment

Experiment: GX os_type & GX os_browser implementation (GML test) 99 messages

Nov 5, 2025, 4:18 AM Experiment

Static vs Variable referencing 19 messages

Sep 21, 2025, 2:28 AM Experiment Benchmark

niche array_get optimization 27 messages

Sep 21, 2025, 1:53 AM Experiment Benchmark

*_foreach 10 messages

Aug 17, 2025, 8:04 AM Benchmark

"Fast" inverse square root 9 messages

Jul 7, 2025, 5:35 PM Experiment Benchmark

Added lines for +/- 5% margins plus a disclaimer not to take things within that margin too seriously 5 messages

Jul 7, 2025, 5:34 PM Benchmark

Destructors, again 158 messages

Jul 3, 2025, 12:23 PM Experiment

String literals vs string variables 5 messages

Jun 29, 2025, 9:10 PM Benchmark

Sequence Editor as a Level Director 38 messages

Jun 23, 2025, 8:30 AM Experiment

Data Oriented Design 106 messages

Jun 3, 2025, 3:12 AM Experiment

Multiple `if` vs `if .. or .. or ..` 8 messages

May 9, 2025, 7:42 PM Benchmark

Custom 2D Matrix Testing 2 messages

Feb 18, 2025, 6:25 PM Experiment

`array_contains_other` 12 messages

Feb 15, 2025, 11:37 PM Experiment Benchmark

Array vs Grid, Get/Set 8 messages

Feb 14, 2025, 11:43 AM Benchmark

gml release mode (grids) 11 messages

Jan 28, 2025, 7:57 AM Experiment Benchmark

Terrible Video Playback Performance 112 messages

Jan 12, 2025, 4:14 PM Experiment

writing vec3 stuff in c++ and calling it from a DLL 13 messages

Nov 30, 2024, 2:06 AM Experiment

Array Init 18 messages

Oct 3, 2024, 2:01 PM Benchmark

Executing Array of Functions 3 messages

Sep 27, 2024, 10:25 AM Experiment

If/Else vs Ternary 31 messages

Sep 26, 2024, 12:37 AM Benchmark

`point_in_rectangle` Alternatives 13 messages

Sep 23, 2024, 12:59 PM Experiment

Seeking faster 2D iteration method 13 messages

Sep 22, 2024, 2:23 AM Experiment

Inheritance performance on creation. 4 messages

Sep 8, 2024, 6:29 AM Experiment

Struct vs Map 11 messages

Aug 4, 2024, 12:47 PM Benchmark

vectors again, but using c++ steroids 15 messages

May 25, 2024, 4:36 AM Benchmark

Text in Rooms vs draw_text 3 messages

May 22, 2024, 4:34 PM Experiment

String Iteration 65 messages

May 20, 2024, 3:46 AM Experiment Benchmark

array literal efficiencies? 12 messages

May 7, 2024, 4:41 AM Experiment

`String()` inefficiency 83 messages

Apr 30, 2024, 8:09 PM Benchmark

String Joining 25 messages

Apr 30, 2024, 4:21 PM Benchmark

gpu_set_blendenable 31 messages

Apr 21, 2024, 4:54 PM

try-catch shenanigans 19 messages

Mar 21, 2024, 1:22 AM

Struct Accessor 62 messages

Mar 15, 2024, 10:45 AM

buffer_write vs buffer_poke 28 messages

Mar 2, 2024, 7:44 AM

Arrays vs ds_lists 9 messages

Feb 28, 2024, 11:09 PM

Vector2 shenanigans 2 messages

Feb 18, 2024, 6:01 PM Benchmark

script_execute_ext vs function call (draw_sprite) 61 messages

Feb 18, 2024, 4:17 PM Benchmark

Interesting Performance Results with stacked ternaries 25 messages

Feb 18, 2024, 4:04 PM

string_lower vs buffer-based string_lower (ascii range currently) 107 messages

Feb 2, 2024, 1:56 PM

Variable access 8 messages

Jan 24, 2024, 10:56 PM